Children’s Bone Health: Common Fractures And Ways To Build Strong Bones
Consultant Paediatric Orthopaedic and Limb Reconstruction Surgeon Mr Jonathan Wright gives us the low-down on children's bone health
6 Ways To Look After Your Child’s Mental Health
It's Children's Mental Health Week, and Learning Resources offer up six simple ways to help look after your child's mental health.
What Should I Include In My Child’s First Aid Kit?
Firework season is here so staying safe and being aware of risks is a priority. Have you checked your child's first aid kit lately? Do you have one to hand in case of an emergency? Or would you know what to do ...
Parental Control, Ep 23: Children’s Winter Health: How Many Colds Are Too Many?
Paediatrician Dr Sophie Niedermaier-Patramani joins Leo to talk about children's winter health in this latest episode of My Baba's podcast, Parental Control.
What Are The Symptoms Of Bronchiolitis And Who Is Most At Risk?
Bronchiolitis is a lower respiratory tract infection that commonly affects babies and young children under 2 years old.
How to Start a Conversation with Your Child About Mental Health
As parents know, each child is different. There isn’t a one-size fits all approach to having an open conversation about mental health but these top five tips may help.
Important Tips to Help Your Child Overcome Their Fear of The Dentist
If you think about it, there’s no natural, genetically-triggered reason for a child to be wary of the dentist’s chair. They would certainly be cautious in a new environment, as all children tend to be. But an outright phobia? That’s not a natural response to negligible threat.
A Reader Story: Why You Should Be Aware of Lyme Disease This Summer
After reading a lot about ticks and Lyme Disease in the news recently, I wanted to share our experiences from last summer. Fin, then 6 years old, contracted Lyme Disease, but it was a long road until his eventual diagnosis.
Is It Healthy For Children To Follow A Vegan Diet?
Experts warn that we're eating too much meat, but is going vegan really the answer?
Back to School Bugs, Germs & Viruses: How To Cope
September for most parents means Back to School. For me, with my GP hat on, it means Back to Viruses! Glamorous it ain't: when your little ones go back to school, my clinic fills up with coughs, colds and tummy...
