Mini First Aid Blog

First Aid education in schools

First Aid education in schools is such a welcome addition to the National Curriculum.Children, from the early part of their education, will...

Posted on Aug 21, 2018 by Charlotte

Bites and Stings - What to do

It’s Summer. The wasps are here and having their many attempts to ruin family picnics, pub lunches and ice-lolly moments.You see parents m...

Keeping babies and children safe in the sun

As we continue to enjoy one of the hottest summers on record, it’s more important than ever to keep your little ones protected from the su...

Travelling with Children

This week we hear from Hannah: Mini First Aid franchisee, The Wirral. When I was a child the majority of our holidays were spent campin...

Posted on Jul 24, 2018 by Matt

Holiday emergencies lingo

Most of us have had some experience of being ill at some point on holiday but it is often much more stressful when our little ones are poorl...

Sit, Chop, Chew: How it all began

I blame the sleepless nights. Why else would I have written Mini First Aid’s second children’s book whilst on my previous ‘maternity l...

Posted on Jul 10, 2018 by Matt

Double Double Trouble

This week we hear from Kate, Mini First Aid's Founder:Twins and multiples are amazing. Thinking about what to write for World Twin Day and T...

Posted on Jul 3, 2018 by Matt

Sticks and stones

This week we hear from our Head of PR, Jacky Burton:Accidents will happen. In fact, accidents are statistically the biggest cause of injurie...

Posted on Jun 27, 2018 by Matt

Keeping Safe around Water

We don’t want to tempt fate, but we’ve had some pretty cracking weather so far this summer. Time to get the paddling pool out and plan s...

Posted on Jun 20, 2018 by Matt

Happy Father’s Day

As a nod to Father’s Day later this week, we talk to Matt; the ‘other half’ of the Mini First aid couple. Matt tells us ho...

Posted on Jun 13, 2018 by Matt