Advocating for your sick child
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Advocating for your sick child
With winter in full swing, and ...
Dehydration; What All Parents Need to Know
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dehydration
Dehydration happens so easily in little ones, par...
What You Need to Know About Baby Girls
what you need to know about baby girls
So, you're expecting or...
What You Need to Know About Baby Boys
what you need to know about baby boys
So, you're expecting or ...
What do I need in my first aid kit?
Once your little ones are on the move, it may seem they will constantly be running into things, ...
Introducing Solids 101 (Part Two)
Alrighty guys, last week we brought to you the first of two blog write-ups on starting your litt...
My Food Rules (Choking Prevention)
Choking is silent. You could be standing on the opposite side of the room with your back turned,...
Is my baby having trouble breathing?
When bub is breathing normally, it should appear effortless. When in respiratory distress, their...
Choking hazards and how to reduce the risks
In my time working as an advanced life support Paramedic, I quickly learned thatΒ chokingΒ is a ma...
Preventing Dog Bites to Your Little One
I had so many of you reach out wanting to know about preventing dog bites in your little people; ...
Freddie's Septic Journey
Our son Freddie fell ill at just three weeks of age. It was a Saturday night, and we noticed he w...
Lincoln's Meningitis Story
I was blessed with a chilled baby. My second son, three weeks old, barely made a peep. So when I ...
Harrison's UTI Journey
Did you know that it is more common for baby boys to suffer UTI's in the first year of life than ...
WARNING signs that could save your bub's life
As a mama to two babies, I know how scary it can be when they are unwell.
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I remember once when...
10 tips you NEED to know BEFORE starting solids
Starting solids is an exciting but confusing milestone for you and your bub!
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We know you have s...
What Anaphylaxis Looks Like
Approximately 1 in 100 of all school-aged children will develop anaphylaxis.
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In the past ten ye...
Ari's BRUE Story
Our little girl was finally here! The first nine days with our darling girl was bliss. But at 12 ...
Why I want you to hug your babies right now
At 16 months old, my son contracted Meningitis.
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He caught viral and bacterial Haemophilus In...
The most terrifying day of my life - my 1-year-old's febrile convulsion
By Lauren - Gold Coast Mum. This is a repost of Lauren's original article, it has been shared her...
"...our little 18-month-old had suffered a stroke." This is Louie's story.
Boxing day started out as any other day had in Louie's 18 months of life.
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He's an absolute goe...
Elijah's Microphthalmia Story
Both my pregnancy and the birth of our son Elijah were, for the most part, straightforward. I had...
Top 5 Things To Prepare For Your Camping Trip
Christmas is only two sleeps away, and for some of you, you might be getting ready to head on tha...
How to Shop Safely This Holiday Season
There's nothing quite like seeing your child's face light up when receiving a new toy on Christma...
Jaymie's Warning For All Parents
It was Friday morning, and we got up, ready to move house. My son was fine. He was laughing and k...
Spring Time Essential Knowledge: Swooping First Aid
It's the most wonderful time of the year. Spring has sprung! Flowers are blooming, the sun is shi...
First Aid Questions We Always Get Asked
As paediatric first aid educators, we meet parents every day who have so many questions rel...
Ski and Snow Safety
Brr, itβs cold in here! While Winter may be coming to a close soon, now is the peak time for fami...
Breath Holding
Breath holding is extremely common in young children and can happen as often as once a day. Often...