Simple Home Care Tips for Kids with Cold Cold and cough are common in children, especially during weather changes and school seasons. While most colds are mild and settle on their own, the right home care can help your child feel comfortable and recover faster. In this video, Dr. S. Karthikeyan, Paediatric Pulmonologist, Maa Kauvery Hospital, Trichy, shares simple and safe home care tips every parent can follow.