Mini First Aid Blog

Top Tips for New Mums

The first few weeks after your baby is born can be exciting but also challenging and overwhelming as you adjust to being a mum. We spoke to...

Posted on Aug 7, 2019 by Kate

Helping you survive cluster feeding

It's National Breast Feeding Week. For those who choose to breast feed, cluster feeding can take a breastfeeding mum to the edge. Our...

Posted on Aug 1, 2019 by Matt

How to treat nettle stings in babies and children

It’s that time of year when the sun is shining (sometimes!), the kids are outside a lot more, and they can often be found running around i...

Posted on Jul 23, 2019 by Jo

Travelling with the kids!

This week Hannah from Mini First Aid Wirral brings us her pearls of wisdom on travelling with children! When I was a child the ma...

Posted on Jul 17, 2019 by Kate

The big debate - should you shade your baby's buggy?

This week, guest bloggers SnoozeShade talk us through the debate on shading your little one's buggy... As soon as the sun starts to app...

Posted on Jul 3, 2019 by Jo

Little Life's Tips for Camping with Children

Ah, the joys of camping with children. Blissful, wild, crazy freedom for the little ones but possibly slightly more exhausting for the adult...

Posted on Jun 26, 2019 by Kate

Putting First Aid training into practice - Laura and Archie's story

Laura Chambers saved her 20 month old son from lifelong scarring when her first aid knowledge was put to the test whilst on holiday. Luckily...

Posted on Jun 26, 2019 by Charlotte

Spreading the word can save a life

Mini First Aid was absolutely delighted when its founder, Kate Ball won a Natwest Everywoman Aphrodite Award, an accolade to celebrate succe...

Posted on Jun 26, 2019 by Kate

Drowning Prevention Week - keep children water safe

Drowning accidents involving children and young people are tragedies that should never happen and could be prevented with simple water safet...

Posted on Jun 19, 2019 by Kate

Fathers Day - Martin's Mini First Aid Story!

This Fathers Day, we thought we’d celebrate some of the amazing Dads who run our Mini First Aid classes.We spoke to Martin Lacey, who laun...

Posted on Jun 12, 2019 by Kate