The problem was complicated by the fact that the diligent mothers bathed and shampooed their babies twice as often as recommended.

My puritanical mother had always diapered and bathed my baby brother out of my sight.

Similarly, in some Asian countries, mothers and school-age children bathe and sleep together.

Your mother bathes in vanilla?

A mother carries a baby into the sea and bathes him.

This continued into adulthood; his mother personally bathed him until he was 19 .

His mother would often be the one to discover the accidents and would bathe him immediately.

They kiss the hard rock that the baby feet of God once touched after his mother bathed him.

Shortly after birth, a mother would bathe her child in wine to see whether the child was strong.

When most European mothers, even those in the upper class, bathed perhaps once a month, she had her children bathed every other day.