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Category: Health & Wellness

Preparing your pre-schooler for immunisations

February 15, 2021 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

The MMR and 4-in-1 pre-school booster vaccines are offered to children from the age of three years and four months[…]

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Childhood asthma

February 10, 2021 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

Asthma is a common lung condition, affecting 1 in 11 children in the UK. It causes airways to narrow, making[…]

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Top Tips to Get the Kids to Bed in 2021

January 22, 2021 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

Bedtime is the time of day that many parents dread. It is the end of a long day and you’re[…]

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7 ways we can support our kids through the pandemic

January 12, 2021 weezypops Behaviour & Emotions, Children, Health & Wellness

2020 will go down in history as one of the most uncomfortable years in recent memory. The coronavirus has brought[…]

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How to get your kids to eat healthily

November 23, 2020 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

As our kids grow, the food they consume matters to their emotional, physical, and mental health – even their behavior.[…]

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4 Tips to Improve Your Family’s Health

November 16, 2020 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Toddlers

Every parent wants their family members, regardless of age, to be happy and healthy. Health extends far beyond just physical[…]

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How to Keep Your Kids Safe in Traffic: 6 Important Tips to Follow

September 2, 2020 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Life with a Child, Life with a Toddler, Toddlers

Traffic safety is one of those things that become a habit as you get older, and often, you don’t think[…]

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How to Improve Your Kids’ Health

June 18, 2020 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

Caring for a family can be stressful. You’ll not only need to feed your children and ensure they are clean[…]

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When to Seek Medical Help For Your Child

December 21, 2019 weezypops Babies, Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness

Children cannot often communicate medical needs as directly or as easily as an adult. Knowing when your child needs medical[…]

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How to Help Your Child with an Eating Disorder

September 27, 2019 weezypops Behaviour & Emotions, Behaviour & Emotions, Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Teenagers

Whether you’ve been told upfront or have gradually come to understand the truth, having a child with an eating disorder[…]

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How To Care For Your Child’s Teeth

September 11, 2019 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

Teaching your child about the importance of good dental care is key in preventing cavities, gum disease and other dental[…]

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Helping Your Child Choose Their First Pair of Glasses

July 9, 2019 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

If your child has recently been told by an optician that they need to wear glasses, then it can be[…]

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Expert Child Health advice at your fingertips

March 4, 2019 weezypops Babies, Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Toddlers

Parents and carers across mid Essex can now find NHS advice at their fingertips to help look after their children’s[…]

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Cold sores/Herpes simplex virus

April 26, 2018 weezypops Babies, Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Teenagers, Toddlers

Cold sores/Herpes simplex virus Small, irritating and painful blisters often found around a person’s lips, eyes, nose or even hands[…]

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Meningitis

April 17, 2018 weezypops Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness

One of the words you never want to hear. Meningitis. Having had first-hand experience with this awful disease, I know[…]

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Thermometers

January 10, 2017 weezypops Babies, Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Toddlers

If your baby is showing signs of a raised temperature, fever or illness you should check their temperature using a[…]

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Introducing a gluten free lifestyle to your family

December 23, 2016 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Teenagers, Toddlers

Getting children to embrace different food groups into their diet can be a challenge. There are plenty of hints and[…]

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Chilblains

December 23, 2016 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness

What are Chilblains? Chilblains can affect anybody although are more common in women and young children or the elderly. Chilblains[…]

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Objects in the nose

December 21, 2016 weezypops Child Care, Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Toddler Care, Toddlers

It is very common for a young child or toddler to place something up their nose which in turn gets[…]

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Sunburn

December 21, 2016 weezypops Children, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Health & Wellness, Teenagers, Toddlers

It is vital that you ensure that anyone who is going to be out in the sun is adequately prepared[…]

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