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Bringing Up Kids
Our first child arrived a month early and was given Homeopathic Arnica and Rescue Remedy very soon after birth. He was checked by an orthopaedic consultant and was found to have two mildly clicky hips and two days after birth the paediatric consultant found that he had a heart murmur as well.

Apricot Kernels
Many older folk will no doubt remember that when our grandmother made apricot jam, they would pop some of the pits into the jam whilst cooking it. The reason was given was that they added more flavour to the jam, nevertheless the children were encouraged to eat these whenever they cam across them in the jam.

Ways To Get Your Child’s Weight Down
Home-made soups are so much more healthy, a natural low calorie food, but serve chunky vegetables and if you need to disguise the ingredients, whiz the soup in a food processor. Use homemade chicken and meat broth stock, not packeted variety as the packeted broths contain a lot of salt. A good bowlful will give them enough vegetables and pulses to satisfy their voracious appetite.