A creamy (yet not cream) DAIRY-FREE chicken and vegetable pie that will have your whole family coming back for seconds!! Nom nom nom!…
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The ever common and VERY contagious problem of head lice, is the bane of the life of any parent of school aged children. Come find out how to get rid of them!…
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Oh the scourge! Oh the affliction! Woe is the befallen and all else run for your lives!! One of the most awful and common infections spread by children – SCHOOL SORES (otherwise known…
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There is no specific medical test that can be ordered to diagnose ASD. Diagnosis is made by a thorough clinical history, observations of the child in different environments and evaluation of their…
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Hellooo and HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone!! I hope everyone had a restful and enjoyable Christmas and New Year period and are ready to tackle 2018 head on! I personally feel like…
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“Deck the halls with boughs of holly!! Fa la la la laaa! La la la laaaaaaaaa!!” Oh I looooooove Christmas!!!!! I am one of those INSUFFERABLE Christmas crazies who puts Mariah Carey’s…
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Hi again mums and dads! So to continue on from where we left off last week on this “hard” topic (ha ha!), we were going to discuss the different products that are…
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AARGHHH…. LIFE!!! Sorry everyone – again my post is super late and I am writing it at 9pm! Have been so busy this weekend (as we all are) and had my…
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The "what causes" and "what to do" about the insanely common problem of sore throats - practical advice.…
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Hey there everyone, Had a weekend of poolside BBQs with friends and taking kids horseriding this weekend so I thought I might put up a timely post to remind everyone to be…
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I see a lot of children through my clinical work who have troubles with attention and concentration, and this may manifest as a variety of different presentations, for example: learning problems behaviour…
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NAPPY RASH Nappy rash is a really common problem that we see in infant children who still wear nappies (diapers). It can be uncomfortable and at times painful for the child, and…
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Parents are often ask the question, “When should I expect little-Johnny to… [insert: walk/talk/eat solids/hop/jump/climb etc]” Motor skills are probably one of the most externally visible domains of childhood development, as we…
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A general paediatrician looks after children from birth until they are anywhere between 16-18 years of age generally. We look after medical issues such as asthma, constipation and headaches; but a large…
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Night time laundry washing. The little-known, and little-bragged about nocturnal hobby of a vast number of parents around the world. Unfortunately for us, it is neither a team nor a social sport…
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Kid's Health topics
Children and normal sleep patterns (otherwise known as “Parental sleep deprivation”)
Why is sleep such a big issue? Sleep affects EVERYTHING Mood Behaviour Attention Appetite Relationships and social interactions Emotional regulation Learning Etc etc – you get the picture I am a parent.…