It's the start of a new school year and it's a good time to focus on your kids' immunity and sleep to help ensure they have a happy and healthy experience. Mum Katie was keen to try Good Health Viralex KIDS Immune Chews and Good Health Magnesium KIDS with her two school age girls. Find out how it went in her review.
While we can see the dust, dirt and grime in our homes and try to keep on top of keeping them clear, the air inside our home can contain a range of allergens and pollutants. Find out how to clear the air at your place.
We know good nutrition is important but sometimes it's not so easy to ensure the family is eating a nutritionally balanced diet. We have some great tips and tricks to take the stress out of maintaining good eating habits.
We know during this unprecedented time of what's been seen described as madness, crazy, and a whole new world you may be feeling overwhelmed.
We keep hearing about how important hand washing is - but why is this exactly? Find out why it's important and whether soap or hand sanitiser is best.
With the continuing spread of the COVID-19 virusaround the world, we are hoping to avoid widespread community transmission here in New Zealand. We have a great opportunity to do what we can to contain the spread, while we wait for a vaccine.
Sore throats are not uncommon, but they can be unpleasant and can also lead to serious illness. Find out what you need to know about sore throats.
Find out about headaches in kids, including what may trigger them, treatment and when seeing a doctor is appropriate.
When your child has a fever, a tummy ache or a rash is it safe to send them to school? Kidspot helps you understand when children need a sick day at home.
Chickenpox is a contagious disease that can lead to scarring, pneumonia, meningitis and in adulthood, shingles. Find more information on chickenpox including symptoms.
Grazes, scrapes and cuts - these are the war wounds of childhood. Find out how to care for your child's injuries and prevent infection.
Find out what you need to know about fevers in children including how to treat them.
Stomach aches are one of the most common ailments among babies, children and adults. It can often help to know what kind of stomach ache you're dealing with
Read our top ten ways you can reduce the length and severity of colds and flu, and other simple remedies to make you more comfortable.
The tonsils are little buds at the back of the throat and are part of the body’s immune system. They help keep us from getting sick when germs enter the mouth by killing bacteria and viruses.
Your baby is likely to get a cold between 4 - 10 times in his first year of life, while his immune system is still developing.
Is your baby teething? Find out more about the signs of teething the the different treatment options available for your baby.
Caring for sick children is hard work particularly when they are young. Learn about pain relief for sick kids and understand what analgesics such as paracetamol and ibuprofen do to control fever and pain in children. Kidspot New Zealand
