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...baby. west nile virus can be fatal; however, most people infected will only get mild flu-like symptoms. less than one percent of infected people will exhibit the most serious symptoms, such as...

...baby only sees in two dimensions, but now he sees things in three. between the ages of four to five months, you will hear your baby laugh for the first time. when you call his name when he is five to...

...baby, or moving house. when there’s instability in your child’s life, it’s unlikely to be the best time to start potty training. it’s also important to choose a time when you...

...baby toast, or a cold teatowel. make sure that whatever you give them is not small enough to be a choking hazard. you can also use a number of over the counter remedies such as a topical pain relief...

...baby arrives. that gives you lots of time to prepare your preschooler for the new addition to your family before he or she arrives. your child may have a lot of questions, such as where the baby is...

...baby, is a recipe for disaster! putting too much pressure on your child. the more you try to force your child to potty train, the more he or she is likely to rebel. rather take it easy, and you should...

...baby, is a recipe for disaster! putting too much pressure on your child. the more you try to force your child to potty train, the more he or she is likely to rebel. rather take it easy, and you should...

plagiocephaly (flat head syndrome) flat head syndrome is not a major concern and involves a fairly simple treatment in most cases plagiocephaly is a condition in which a baby’s head becomes flat...

...baby 2 to 3 months old has meningitis it is called neonatal meningitis and whether it is caused from a virus or bacteria, can be extremely serious. in older children with viral meningitis will not be...

...baby under six months of age has been exposed to someone that has measles and has not yet been vaccinated, the doctor may recommend an injection of immune globulin to reduce the chances of contracting...

...baby in the family, or moving house, you may want to wait. children cope better with preschool when they have a stable home environment.

...baby. as long as you keep the explanations simple, easy to understand and non graphic, you’re giving your child a healthy start on understanding reproduction, which is a good foundation for...

...baby on the way, and your child does not want to ‘give up’ this piece of being your baby. on the other hand, children with older siblings often cannot wait, as they want to be just like...

hernias some types of hernias will go away on their own whereas other more painful ones will require your baby to have surgery a hernia is bulge in the groin or the stomach that results in an internal...

...baby measles’)) will start off with several days of high fevers before other symptoms appear. additionally, several serious infections such as urinary tract infections, meningitis, and blood...

...baby weighs at birth, the more likely it is that the child will have behavioural and learning problems in the future. there is more chance that learning and behavioural problems will occur with a...

diarrhoea top tips for preventing and treating your baby’s diarrhoea there are so many things that can cause a toddler to have diarrhoea including: a milk allergy or being lactose intolerant may...

nappy rash how to cope with, treat and avoid your baby getting nappy rash most children will get nappy rash at some point during their first couple of years. it doesn't mean you failed as a mum...

developmental milestones: separation and independence as a baby, your child has no self awareness and cannot distinguish between their identity and yours. as children grow and develop, they become...

coughing knowing when to call the doctor if your baby has a cough by recognising serious symptoms a cough is normal with a cold or other respiratory illness; however, you must know how to tell when...