Tag: eating
Ask The Parents – What Can I Do About My Picky...
Our children’s diets are a major source of anxiety for many parents. How do we get them to try new foods or...
‘I Don’t Like It!’ What To Do If Your Child Refuses...
Hands up who loves broccoli! And was that from the first time you tasted it? We’d guess not. What about tomatoes? Or bananas? Our children’s diets are...
Healthy For You, Healthy For Your Baby – This Is The...
Research indicates that what women eat while pregnant has lasting effects when it comes to their child’s health and brain development. But...
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Something For The Weekend – Kid-Friendly Chilli Con Carne
Persuading children to eat spicy food can be difficult, but our kid-friendly chilli con carne is a good way to start. We’ve included some...
Time Outs DO Stop Tantrums – Sometimes
Parenting young children is one of the most stressful times in a parent’s life. Toddlers and preschoolers are learning how to independently regulate their...
Curious Kids: Why Is The Sky Blue And Where Does It Start?
Why is the sky blue and where does it start? – Oliver Scott, age 7, Australia. Why is the sky blue? This is something that...
Parents AND Teachers Can Help Children Make Friends At School
If we think back to our own childhood days, most of us would agree making good friends in primary school was not always an...
Breastfeeding Struggles Linked To Postnatal Depression in Mums
As a doctor, I encourage mothers to breastfeed. Breastfeeding is affordable, helps with bonding and has health benefits for both the infant and mother. In...
We Care For Terminally Ill Children – Because They All Deserve To Live And...
Every baby, every child deserves to know love before they die. They deserve to be held, to know they are truly cared for, and...