This amazing salad is anything but low calorie, but it sure is delicious… and makes you feel better for eating it because it is called a “salad” 😉
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Eggplant, goat’s cheese and streaky bacon ravioli
Anyone craving eggplant? This cheat’s ravioli is so delicious, you will find yourself sneaking the leftovers for supper.
Practical ways to help high-functioning young people with ADHD
Time management and abilities in organisation and planning are often skills that are lacking in young people with ADHD… in this blog, Dr Megs talks about practical ways we can help kids with improving these skills in day-to-day life.
Faux miso-glazed eggplant
Crazy made-up recipe created when Dr Megs ran out of miso paste, and wanted miso-glazed eggplant. Just as delicious as the real thing (well… in her opinion anyway)
How to help kids with DYSLEXIA (Specific Learning Disability in reading and writing)
Today Dr Megs blogs about a much requested topic: “Ways to help children with dyslexia.” This article is long – BUT hopefully TEACHERS and PARENTS alike will find helpful hints to support the little person in their life who has dyslexia (otherwise known as “Specific Learning Disability in reading”).
Pipi (clam) spaghetti and zoodles
Fresh, fast, delicious. This is a MUST try recipe. You will NOT regret it.
Cracking roast pork belly with sticky candy sweet chilli sauce
So I've been so lazy lately, resting on my laurels... Once I completed my last uni assessment for the semester, my brain kind of imploded into a smushy, gooey mess - rendering me unable to write anything worth reading. So I gave myself a bit of a break. Mother's Day...
Glandular fever (infectious mononucleosis)
Today Dr Megs blogs about a common infection with a bad reputation. Glandular Fever or “infectious mononucleosis.” This awful condition is caused by the Epstein-Barr Virus – come and find out how to know if your child has it, and how to prevent it.
ANZAC biscuits
So a very quick post today as it is 5:46am and we have a MASSIVE day ahead. As usual, I couldn't sleep, so I got up and started getting ready for the day. Miss G turned 6 a few weeks ago, and as her present we organised a "Zookeeper for a Day" experience at Australia...
Poo smearing (“Scatolia”)
In this stinky topic, Dr Megs takes a look at the very undesirable behaviour known as “poo-smearing” (otherwise known as Scatolia). If you are a parent who has a child who does this (or knows someone who does) – you want to read this article or at least pass it on.
About Dr Megs
Megan is a Brisbane and Ipswich-based paediatrician in public and private practice, and mum to two small children. You can usually find her working hard in private practice at Paeds in a Pod North Lakes and Greenslopes, and in public practice at Ipswich Hospital.
PLEASE NOTE: This blog is written for the purpose of providing GENERAL advice about common children's health topics (and of course recipes). It is NOT a substitute for a proper medical assessment and examination by a qualified physician.
If your child is unwell, seek medical and attention and advice in person.