health - toddler & preschooler

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Croup is a common childhood illness and while most cases are mild, symptoms can worsen quickly

We look at which essential vitamins and minerals your children need as they grow

How to tell if your child’s rash is serious

Tummy Trouble

Mummy-my-tummy-is-sore is a common refrain heard the world over. We look at some of the reasons and the cures for a sore stomach

Little Vampires

A child who repeatedly sinks their gnashers into the skin of a playmate is not cute. Here’s some advice

Your child's diet might just be the key to putting those wide-awake nights behind you

Parents who are paranoid about hygiene are not doing their children any favours. Exposure to germs is essential for healthy child development

With 22 million children in the world under the age of five classified as overweight, parents must confront the causes of childhood obesity

There is no cure for growing pains, the painful childhood condition that baffles parents, but there are treatments to alleviate the discomfort

This handy list of alternative foods will make it easier for you to find products that won’t cause an adverse reaction in your child

Thursday 23 February