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.

Rubella

Rubella Rubella is usually a mild illness and is often not recognised, the child simply being 'under the weather'.

Diarrhoea

Diarrhoea
Almost all children will get diarrhoea or vomiting...

Chickenpox

Chicken Pox
Chicken Pox is very common and highly infectious, ...

Fever

Fever
Usually this is caused by common viruses such as '...

Good Advice

Breast is best!
Because it is a food designed specifically for hum...

Sticky Eyes

Sticky Eyes
Usually there is no underlying infection, and simple salt-water washes are sufficient.

Sore Throat

Sore Throat
Pharingitis and tonsillitis - this is very common, especially between the ages of four and seven.