Daycare
How to Support a Child During Periods of Frequent Colds (US)
The first year of daycare is often the year of many colds. A child who was barely sick before suddenly seems to have a runny nose for ten months strai...
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Daycare
How to Support a Child During Periods of Frequent Colds (UK)
The first year of daycare is often the year of many colds. A child who was barely sick before suddenly seems to have a runny nose for ten months strai...
4 min read
Daycare
How to Support a Child During Periods of Frequent Colds (Global)
The first year of daycare is often the year of many colds. A child who was barely sick before suddenly seems to have a runny nose for ten months strai...
4 min read
Health
How to Protect a Newborn from Colds
A cold in a fortnight-old baby is genuinely a different situation from a cold in a five-year-old — small airways, immature immunity, and the obligate...
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Sleep
Signs of Being Too Cold During Sleep
Few things send a parent into a cardigan-and-extra-blanket spiral faster than touching a sleeping baby's icy little hand at 2am. The reflex makes sens...
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Health
Runny Nose in Children: What Causes It and When to Seek Help
Young children get a lot of runny noses. This is not a reflection of inadequate care; it is a consequence of the number of respiratory viruses circula...
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Health
Protecting a Newborn from Colds and Respiratory Illness
The vulnerability of a newborn to colds and respiratory illness is real, but it is also manageable — and the protective steps that work are simple and...
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Health
How to Tell If a Baby Has a Cold: Recognising Illness in Young Infants
The hardest part of the first few months of parenting is not the broken sleep — it is being asked to assess medical situations on a brain running on 4...
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Daycare
Frequent Illnesses in the First Months of Daycare: What Is Normal?
The illness wave that hits in the first months of daycare is the part nobody warns parents about until they are living through it. A child who was sic...
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Daycare
How to Support a Child During Periods of Frequent Colds
The first year of daycare is often the year of many colds. A child who was barely sick before suddenly seems to have a runny nose for ten months strai...
4 min read
Health
How to Treat Viral Respiratory Infections (URTI) in Young Children
The common cold in a young child generates a lot of parental worry and is one of the top reasons for GP appointments in the under-5s. In most cases, t...
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Health
Cold Sores in Children: First Infection, Recurrences, and When to Worry
The first time you see your toddler's mouth covered in painful ulcers, with fever and dribble running down their chin because swallowing hurts, it loo...
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Health
Baby Colds and Flu: What's Normal, What Helps, When to Worry
The first cold in a baby is rough — for them and for you. They can't blow their nose. Feeding gets harder because they breathe through their nose. The...
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