Chief Medical Officers Release Official Advice on Children’s Screen Time
Children's screen time and exposure to social media have been highly debated topics in recent years. Now, the UK's Chief Medical Officers have released official advice on screen time limits.
We live in an age...
How to take care of your children’s teeth
Are you taking proper care of your children's teeth? We asked Dr Milad Shadrooh, also known as The Singing Dentist, for his top teeth-brushing tips
Not many kids will think teeth-brushing is a 'fun' activity,...
How to protect your child’s eyes from UV rays
In this hot weather, the strong UV rays from the sun can do lasting damage to your child’s eyes
Sure, we all know about the importance of sun cream on a sunny day, but what...
5 summer survival hacks for parents
The summer holiday is the perfect time to bond as a family – here's how to make the most of those six weeks
School's out and it's time for six uninterrupted weeks with the family. But...
The real reason children’s toothbrushes have coloured bristles
We're all aware of that there are different sizes of toothbrush depending on your child's age, but it seems there's a little known fact about why the bristles on children's toothbrushes are coloured –...
Could my child have sepsis?
Also known as blood poisoning (septicaemia), sepsis is the reaction to an infection in which the body attacks its own organs and tissues. Catherine Leong explains the risks and what signs to look out...
Is your toddler ready to move out of his cot?
Parenting expert Kathryn Mewes, answers one reader’s question about the transition from a cot to a bed
Q.) Is there a recommended age to move my 18 month old from a cot into a bed?...
Time to talk: vaccinations
Dr Chiara Hunt and sister Marina Fogle of The Bump Class investigate...
Struggling with potty training
We ask parenting expert Kathryn Mewes one reader's question about potty training
Q: My two-year old son has zero interest in being potty trained. We have tried lots of different approaches - training seats, musical...
Just How Important is Sleep to Your Child’s Development?
Our children are taught the importance of diet and exercise. Alarmingly, another vital aspect of our well-being is struggle for many parents - sleep.
