Childhood. Motherhood.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-49870387
Matt Hancock, the health secretary has said he is “looking very seriously” at making vaccinations compulsory for all children going to school in England.
My own son suffered terribly with teething so I have tried a wide range of teething gels so this makes for interesting reading…
In the news…measles
Good advice here:
I found this article extremely interesting. It is so important that, as childminders, we think twice before reaching for the Calpol. We are required to record any medicines we administer and to have consent from parents for doing so.
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/jun/04/why-parents-are-addicted-to-calpol
So sad to see that so many Sure Start centres are having to close due to cuts. They provide a vital lifeline to some families in need providing parents with information and advice about health, education, childcare and employment, particularly in disadvantaged areas.
According to this BBC news report, parents are at risk of being misled by “manipulative marketing campaigns” regarding children’s snacks.