Preparing for a Long Wait at Urgent Care Only bring the ill or injured child; arrange care for other children Bring drinks and snacks for your child unless they have a stomach issue Bring a comfort item, such as a blanket or stuffed animal Bring entertainment, like books, coloring, toys or a tablet, to keep your child busy Ensure your child has comfortable clothing and footwear, and bring extra clothes, especially if your child has an upset stomach Diapers and wipes, if needed Pacifier for infants and toddlers Self-care - ideas include: chargers for your devices, water bottle for yourself, sleep mask Any medications you or your child might need during your wait