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Bedwetting - Helping kids stay dry

Bedwetting - Helping kids stay dry

For some kids their bladder hasn’t yet learnt to really stretch enough to hold big amounts of urine during the day, so at night their bladder can’t stretch enough to hold all the wee it needs to stay dry. In other kids, their kidneys make too much urine at night as their brain connection hasn’t learnt to slow down.

Kids Bumps and Bruises

Kids Bumps and Bruises

Bumps and bruises are a common occurrence that we deal with as parents and it is good to have a first aid kit stocked with some essential homeopathic remedies for those moments of childhood injury and shock.

Attack of Nerves

Attack of Nerves

Picture this – you’re waiting outside the exam room, your hands are clammy and shaking slightly. Questions are going round and round inside your head. Will I be able to answer anything? Have I done enough study? The butterflies in your stomach are lumbering around like elephants.

Childhood Tantrums

Childhood Tantrums

There is that moment in time when your child, or the child you are looking after is building up for a tantrum. Every child at some stage of there childhood (even as an older child) will throw a tantrum. A tantrum is when a child exhibits an uncontrollable physical, emotional outburst of noisy, sometimes tearful and frustrated bout of anger called a temper tantrum when they also stamp their feet or throw items around.

Raising A Baby on Homeopathy

Raising A Baby on Homeopathy

Homeopathy is a like-treat-like treatment that is found to be remarkably successful in all childhood ailments. This is due to the fact babes and children respond well and quickly to homeopathic remedies, probably due to the fact that their systems are comparatively unspoilt from eating unsuitable foods and chemicals, apart from the drugs that mother took during pregnancy.

Make Your Own Toothpaste

Make Your Own Toothpaste

Tired of the selection of toothpaste adorning the supermarket shelves, the ones full of chemicals, fluoride, some with different added artificial flavours, etc., along with the plastic non-friendly tubes that contain the toothpaste. Well here is the opportunity to make your own.

Head Lice

Head Lice

Every parent’s challenge occurs when they discover nits, eggs and head lice in their child or children’s hair. The sign to look out for is when your child is spotted frequently scratching their scalp, more noticeably in the afternoon or evening.