A-Z Children's Health

Keeping your baby and toddler safe and healthy is a big part of your parenting job (and not the easiest part, either!). Find out how you can treat those inevitable colds, coughs, bumps, and spills, and learn what you can expect from some of the most common childhood ailments.

Mumps

Mumps Mumps is a common viral infection, often causing no symptoms at all.

Sore Throat

Sore Throat
Pharingitis and tonsillitis - this is very common,...

Rubella

Rubella
Rubella is usually a mild illness and is often not...

Sticky Eyes

Sticky Eyes
Usually there is no underlying infection, and simp...

Coughs

Coughs
Most children will have at least six respiratory

Tummy Troubles

Tummy Troubles
Tummy upsets in small children are common and can be caused by all kinds of things. Most are not serious but with good habits and reading the signs of illness, you can help to stop them becoming a problem.

Chickenpox

Chicken Pox
Chicken Pox is very common and highly infectious, but usually a mild illness in children.