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.

Meningitis

Meningitis: how to recognise the symptoms Many parents will be familiar with the "rash that doesn't go away" sign that a baby or toddler may have Meningitis, but the rash is more likely to come in the final stages of the infection or not at all. Seek medical help by looking for other, earlier symptoms.

Tummy Troubles

Tummy Troubles
Tummy troubles - dealing with and avoiding them

Ear ache

Ear ache
Ear ache is very common in children, and frequentl...

Vomiting

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

Chickenpox

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

Roseola

Roseola
This affects young children less than two years old.

Sore Throat

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