Stubbornness. Defiance. Attention-seeking. Giving in. These are the words that get attached to a child who won’t go to school…
It’s 11.04pm. Your four-year-old has been at the bedroom door seven times. You’ve done the water, the second wee, the…
Your son is nine. His best friend sat with someone else at lunch on Tuesday and he came home and…
Your child seems quieter than usual. They won’t eat lunch before school. They’re clinging to you at the classroom door…
If your baby develops a new rash, it can quickly become all you think about. Is it eczema? Heat rash?…
What has happened? There has been an outbreak of meningococcal meningitis in the Canterbury area of Kent. Health authorities have…
Babies do not follow a calendar. They follow their own timetable. It is completely normal for one baby to roll…
Slapped cheek syndrome (also called fifth disease or erythema infectiosum) is a common childhood viral infection caused by parvovirus B19.…
What has happened? An outbreak of measles started in a primary school in Enfield. There are now over 60 probable…
How to prepare your child, what happens at the appointment, and what to expect afterwards.