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.

Sticky Eyes

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

Mumps

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

Fever

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

Meningitis

Meningitis: how to recognise the symptoms
This short video produced by the British Red Cross

Tummy Troubles

Tummy Troubles
Tummy troubles - dealing with and avoiding them

Measles

Measles
Measles is very infectious.

Vomiting

Vomiting
Almost all children will get diarrhoea or vomiting at some stage, especially if taken to foreign countries on holiday.