This quote from the Shakespeare’s play Julius Caesar starts us on our way to discussing healing ear infections for children. Ear infections can have a variety of causes such as water from swimming or bathing, excessive wax build-up, and other infections migrating to the ear canal. As a parent, you want to take action fast to help relieve the pain in your little ones. If your child has a high fever for more than 48 hours, sudden hearing loss, or neck/facial stiffness, then you should consult a physician. In other cases, here are some home treatments that have been seen to have efficacy.