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New blog posts
Brushing Children's Teeth: When to Start, How Much Toothpaste and How to Motivate Them
When to start brushing your child's teeth, how much fluoride toothpaste to use, when to see the dentist for the first time and how to make brushing a daily habit.
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Insect Bites, Jellyfish Stings and Ticks in Children: First Aid
First aid for children after a bee or wasp sting, jellyfish sting or tick bite based on NHS guidance, plus tick-borne encephalitis vaccination and summer prevention tips.
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Sun protection for babies and children: SPF and sunscreen
How to protect children’s skin from the sun: why babies under 6 months should stay out of direct sunlight, which SPF to choose, how to apply sunscreen and when to see a doctor – based on NHS and AAP guidance.
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Baby wipes for sensitive skin: how to choose
How to choose baby wipes for sensitive skin: water or wipes, which ingredients to check, how to clean at nappy changes and what the label of Violeta Water Care wipes tells you.
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Baby stuffy nose: what helps and when to see a doctor
Baby stuffy nose: how saline, a nasal aspirator and humid air help, how to keep sleep safe during a cold and when to call the doctor – based on NHS and AAP guidance.
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Changing table checklist: what you need as a first-time mum
A changing table checklist in one table: essentials, nice-to-haves and what you can skip, plus tips for organising the station and changing your baby safely.
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Latex or Silicone Pacifier: Which Should You Choose?
Natural rubber (latex) or medical-grade silicone? A comparison of softness, allergies, durability, cleaning and replacement – plus what the NHS and AAP advise on pacifier safety and breastfeeding.
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Leander Matty Changing Mat: Size, Cleaning and Safe Changing
The Leander Matty is a changing mat made of soft PU foam that wipes clean with a damp cloth. Matty and Matty Mini dimensions, a comparison with a standard mat and rules for safe nappy changes.
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