Mini First Aid Expert Advice
Toilet training
Toilet training is an interesting time – the joy of choosing “big pants” with a favourite Disney character alongside the sad realisa...
Read more...Choking hazards and how to save a choking child
At Mini First Aid one of the things we get asked about most is choking. It is understandably something that terrifies parents. Our aim...
Read more...Children's mental health - anxiety and resilience
Following the pandemic, it is thought that 1 in 6 children in the UK have experienced problems with their mental health. This is a really...
Read more...Slapped cheek
Next in our list of seasonal illnesses comes slapped cheek. Most common in late winter and early spring, it can look quite alarming to par...
Read more...Teething - how to limit the ouch factor for baby and you!
As a new parent, it feels like at the 3-4 month stage you’re just making some headway – you’ve got over the initial shock of being en...
Read more...Is it a cold? Or flu?
Levels of flu are really high at the moment, and there’s a lot of confusion about what is a cold and what is flu. We all know flu is a lo...
Read more...The night I saved my 6 month old's life . . .
Over 3 years ago, we posted a blog about Rachel and her son Oscar. When Oscar was just 6 months old, Rachel had to give him life-saving CP...
Read more...Strep A - a simple guide
This time last year the UK was experiencing unusually high rates of Strep A, and with children dying from the infection, it was a really fri...
Read more...Deadly magnets in toys - what you need to know
Christmas is around the corner and this means exciting new toys! Sadly, there has been a rise in the sale of dangerous super strong magnet...
Read more...Looking after your child's eyes
This week we have teamed up with the RNIB (The Royal National Institute of Blind People) to bring you an important blog about children’s...
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