Using worry time to help anxious kids
Anxious kids simply worry TOO Much and get stuck in a bit of a spiral of thinking about their worries all the time. Worry time can really help kids like these.
Child health
Read the latest articles on child health to keep your little ones growing big and strong.
Children’s Skin Conditions That You Should Never Ignore
Here’s a list of some of the skin conditions and changes that you should never ignore if you notice them on your little one.
How do you talk to kids about their mental health without being overbearing?
Children and mental health issues and worries are a growing concern. As a parent, it is important to talk to your kids about mental health without overbearing.
What is Child Abuse and Neglect and What to Do if You Spot It?
Child abuse and neglect are sadly far more common than you would think. How would you know how to spot the signs and what action can you take if you suspect it?
7 Tips to Help Your Child Sleep Better
Before you head off to your paediatrician to beg for a prescription that will help your child sleep, try out some of the following strategies
Cleft Lip and Palate: Causes, Symptoms and Treatments
To mark Cleft Lip and Palate Awareness Week Dr Peter Mossey explains some key facts about the condition – including its causes, symptoms and treatments.
Is the Tap Water in Your House Safe For Your Baby?
Drinking tap water daily may be safe for a healthy, robust adult. Nevertheless, current state standards should focus more on the tap water contaminants harmful to babies when exposure occurs during their critical developmental stages. Are you giving your newborn tap water? Considering tap water may contain lead, nitrates, pesticides and herbicides, hormones, and bacteria/viruses, … Read more
Operation Smile UK announces Saira Khan as Ambassador
Saira Khan, TV presenter, columnist and businesswoman has announced she is to be an Ambassador for Operation Smile UK. Over 300,000 Successful Surgeries Operation Smile has provided over 300,000 successful surgeries for those born with cleft lip and cleft palate worldwide. Saira said: “It is an absolute honour to be involved with such a life-changing … Read more
How to tell if your child has a sight problem
Dr Andy Hepworth shares some of the key signs to look out for if you think your child has a sight problem and tips on general eye health for children.