A-Z Children's Health

Keeping your baby and toddler safe and healthy is a big part of your parenting job (and not the easiest part, either!). Find out how you can treat those inevitable colds, coughs, bumps, and spills, and learn what you can expect from some of the most common childhood ailments.

Sore Throat

Sore Throat Pharingitis and tonsillitis - this is very common, especially between the ages of four and seven.

Ear ache

Ear ache
Ear ache is very common in children, and frequentl...

Mumps

Mumps
Mumps is a common viral infection, often causing n...

Coughs

Coughs
Most children will have at least six respiratory

Fever

Fever
Usually this is caused by common viruses such as '...

Chickenpox

Chicken Pox
Chicken Pox is very common and highly infectious, but usually a mild illness in children.

Sticky Eyes

Sticky Eyes
Usually there is no underlying infection, and simple salt-water washes are sufficient.