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Screen Time, Sleep and Behaviour: What UK Parents Should Know in 2026

A practical guide for parents on how screen time can affect sleep and behaviour, with expert advice on setting healthy boundaries.

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How to recognise common breathing noises in children: wheeze, stridor and chestiness

A clear, parent-focused guide explaining why respiratory illnesses increase in winter, including practical steps to support children’s health, signs that warrant medical attention, and helpful links for further information.

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Why respiratory illnesses increase in winter: a guide for parents

A clear, parent-focused guide explaining why respiratory illnesses increase in winter, including practical steps to support children’s health, signs that warrant medical attention, and helpful links for further information.

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Managing Night-Time Coughs in Children: What Helps and When to Seek Advice

A practical guide for parents on why children’s coughs often worsen at night, how to support them at home, and when to seek medical advice, including links to trusted NHS information.

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Myth-busting: Should All Children Take Multivitamins in Winter?

Discover whether children really need multivitamins in winter, the importance of vitamin D, and when supplements can support your child’s health. Expert paediatric guidance from ChildHealthy.

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Why children need blood tests: common reasons explained

Learn the most common reasons children need blood tests, what results show, and how Childhealthy provides safe, private paediatric blood tests in London.

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Recognising the Signs: Cold vs. Flu in Children

As the cooler months arrive, it’s common for children to pick up seasonal illnesses. While most colds are mild and resolve within a few days, influenza (flu) can be more serious, particularly for young children or those with underlying health conditions.

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Autumn immunity tips for children: how to keep them healthy in 2025

As autumn approaches, children return to school, clubs, and indoor activities, increasing their exposure to seasonal viruses. Healthy routines, balanced nutrition, and a calm environment all play a role in helping children stay well

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What to do when your child becomes unwell outside of usual GP hours

Looking for a trusted private paediatrician in London? Discover what to consider when choosing a children’s doctor and how Childhealthy supports over 10,000 families with expert, compassionate care.

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Autism in girls: recognising the different signs

Help neurodivergent young people move confidently to secondary school with neuro-affirmative tips, collaborative planning and inclusive support

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Supporting neurodivergent young people as they move to secondary school

Help neurodivergent young people move confidently to secondary school with neuro-affirmative tips, collaborative planning and inclusive support

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Is it normal for children to feel tired after returning to school?

Looking for a trusted private paediatrician in London? Discover what to consider when choosing a children’s doctor and how Childhealthy supports over 10,000 families with expert, compassionate care.

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