The common cold and bronchiolitis are the most common viral infections we see in children. Especially at this time of year
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Have you heard…
“Fever shouldn’t be feared”
“Fever is a good sign that their immune system is working properly”
“The number is never the most part of a fever”
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Does anyone else have a toddler that thinks nose picking is 100% pure love?
We are taught from a very young age that it isn’t right, and that it’s yucky….
But is picking and eating snot really that bad?
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Choking. It’s right up there with one of the scariest things you will encounter as a parent.
And I’m totally with you on that — it terrifies me too.
But, basic first aid is all you need to do if your child is choking.
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What on earth does a normal poo look like???
The spectrum of normal is HA-UGE!
My best piece of advice is to start to work out what’s normal for YOUR child.
What things should parents & parents-to-be talk about?
Here are some conversation starters to get the discussion going...
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This is a big one, but it’s oh so worth it! You might have had a positive, negative or neutral experience when it comes to hospital visits. But whatever it is, you can’t ever get that time back, and unfortunately the memories of bad experiences in healthcare can stay with you for quite some time.
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It’s the end of a long nine (technically ten) months of pregnancy, and you finally have your sweet, sweet babe in your arms. You’ve *somewhat* recovered from the delivery, and you need some caffeinated liquid gold - Do you risk venturing out of the house? Let’s chat those first six weeks.
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Let’s chat about Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease. Here’s an in-depth rundown on all things HF&M Disease. Prepare to feel itchy!
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