A mum has warned other parents after her son became seriously ill from their new family pet, and she is urging others to be cautious if they are bringing one of these animals into their home. Animals are a very important part of so many families, an extra member of the clan in most cases. […]
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The summer is here, despite the confusing weather, which means there will be a few more treats than usual – hey, we don’t make the rules, summer does. And while all food is fine in moderation, some of these ‘treat’ foods are worse for teeth than others, something to keep in mind when serving them […]
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An NHS doctor has shared five foods he wouldn’t feed his children, and they are certainly worth taking note of. As parents, we do the best we can for our children, trying our hardest to raise them to be fit, healthy and happy. A big part of this is feeding them the ‘right’ kinds of […]
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A GP has shared some advice for parents to take on board during the summer, but it may not be the advice you want to hear. During the summer months, especially when it is warm, there are so many things you need to consider in order to keep your child safe and healthy. From their […]
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An Irish GP has shared the supplements she gives her two toddlers, and it’s probably not what you think. As parents, it is our job to ensure that our babies grow into healthy children and adults and this means ensuring they have a healthy, balanced diet as much as possible, get adequate exercise and all […]
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If you are the parent of a child heading towards puberty, then you should check out these myths. As parents, we want to help and support our children as they grow, and to do this, we need to arm ourselves with the most up-to-date information we can from reliable sources. Unfortunately, there are so many […]
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Anyone who has travelled with children knows that no two journeys are ever the same, and for many parents, one unexpected issue can quickly turn a smooth flight into a stressful experience: upset stomachs. From constipation to sudden toilet emergencies, experts say changes in routine, dehydration, nerves, and long hours sitting still can all affect […]
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If your child loves to stick headphones on to listen to music or watch a show on their iPad or even to hop online and game with their friends, you need to hear what this mum has to say. In a TikTok video, a Northern Irish mum reveals how using headphones and listening to loud […]
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As parents, we constantly worry about our children, especially when they are hurt or unwell. While most viruses can be managed at home, there are times when we will need to take our little ones to the doctor or even to A&E, although it can be difficult to know when. While it is always advisable […]
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An Irish doctor has warned parents about an unsettling, yet common, illness that toddlers are at risk of, especially during the warmer weather. We may associate winter with illness, but when the weather heats up, and children are playing outside in the mud and dirt, there are other bugs and bacteria they are exposed to. […]
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Do you believe any of these myths relating to kids’ dental health? Being a parent means you will constantly be worrying about your children, no matter how old they are. You will worry about their education, friendships, health, and so much more. But with all the information out there, sometimes from some not very reliable […]
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Has your family moved to metal drinking straws? If so you may want to heed this doctor’s warning. Now that we are all a bit more environmentally conscious and many of us will try to pick the sustainable option when we can. For many this means finding an alternative to plastic drinking straws, such as […]
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'I realised it was in her mouth and she was silently choking'
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March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day. Here, we raise awareness about the condition that affects about 7,000 people in Ireland.
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The wife of a paediatric dentist, who shares dental and parenting tips on her social media accounts, has debunked a common tooth brushing myth that so many parents believe. Getting your toddler or young child to brush their teeth can be quite the task, often causing arguments and tears (from both you and your child […]
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When you become a parent, life changes irrevocably and it’s fair to say that things will never be the same again. You look at things differently and you probably worry a lot more because now you are wholly responsible for the life of another person, and there is nothing more precious. Things that didn’t appear […]
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TikTok paramedic and mother warns of the damage these can do.
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A paediatrician doctor says there is one specific type of child that presents in A&E that worries her the most. While the doctor, a mum of 2 based in the UK, says this is somewhat of a generalisation it is advice that parents should be aware of all the same. The medical professional, who goes […]
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Many of us are aware of the red flags to be on the lookout for when it comes to our children’s physical health, but we may not be as sure when it comes to their dental health. Sure, we know that our children need support when brushing their teeth twice a day, to learn to […]
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A paediatric nurse practitioner has shared three red flags when it comes to children and some of them might surprise you. As parents, we worry about 101 things, and then some, but there are some red flags that we may not have considered. Paediatric nurse practitioner Natalie has shared three red flags that would concern […]
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