First Aid for Babies & Children by Dr David Bass and Professor Maurice Kibel Covers all kinds of infant illnesses, dangers and injuries.It's pretty graphic and you shouldn't let it scare you into fearing the worst Features: Diagrams, tips boxes

You've probably got a first-aid kit tucked away somewhere in your home but once you have children it's likely to see far more action than before and you'll need a few different items specifically for them. You'll also need to be sure it's child

Hi everyone My two are no longer babies (8 and 6) so I'm not around here much these days, but I wanted to let you know about the new first aid videos on SafeKids. I'd love to know what everyone thinks about them and if they are of use to you all

and is no substitute for taking a first-aid course through an organisation like the St. John Ambulance, First Action or the Red Cross.1. Assess the situationCheck to see whether there is a visible obstruction that you can remove from your baby's mouth. Only do

Treating minor burnsBurns are a very common cause of injury to toddlers and many parents don't realise just how sensitive their young child's skin is, and how susceptible it is to burning, even at temperatures that don't feel very hot to an adult.If your child should suffer from ...

Most of your toddler's bumps will require no more than a magic mummy / daddy kiss or a quick cuddle to make them better, but you'll quickly be able to tell by: the noise of the bang, the reaction of your child and the colour of the area affected, which are the more serious ouche...

Minor scratches, cuts and grazes become more common as your toddler begins to run around and climb, particularly outside on rough surfaces. While these can hurt and sting, most can be treated at home and will heal in a few days. It may be that your child is most concerned by seei...

My mum always used to put sugar on our lip if we had a cut lip, she said it helped clot the blood. It usually stopped us crying anyway!Anyone got any tips or tricks they swear by?

My husband and I have been TTC for 4 months now and AF arrived as usual like clockwork this morning! What can I do to help next month? Im going to try pre-seed and ovulation tests which I hope will help! But are there any other tricks....'positions!' that are more beneficial?! Hi...

A special ‘butterfly’ pillow, designed by a nurse from Liverpool, is to be used throughout Europe in the care of premature babies.Ann Parry, who has 30 years of experience as a neonatal nurse, came up with the idea for the pillow while caring for premature babies. The mum-of-two,...