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A new initiative seeks to address lack of physical fitness in children.
Childminders find great rewards in looking after children with special needs, says Louise Banks.
Reluctant eaters are learning through play to enjoy fruit and vegetables with a new early years programme. Karen Faux gets a taste.
'Doctor, my daughter has got something on her face. My friend thinks she has impetigo and suggested I see you as it's very infectious. Is that right?'
The biggest barrier to disabled children's participation in freely-chosen play activities is other people's attitudes, as Dr Katherine Runswick-Cole has been finding in her eye-opening research.
In the first instalment in a new series on the integrated review, Dr Kay Mathieson looks at why the process is a key opportunity to improve relationships with parents and carers.
Young boys seem to have a natural urge to wrestle with each other, so what stance should childcarers take? asks Annette Rawstrone.
While children will squabble from time to time, they are usually practising negotiating techniques. The skill for adults is to know when to step in or step back and let them get on with it, explains...
'Doctor, I hope you can help me, as I have no idea what to do - my child is constipated and hasn't been to the toilet properly for nearly two weeks.'
Recently, during a busy Monday clinic, a mother brought her son in to see me. He had recently suffered a cold and for the last 24 hours had been more clingy and been limping on his left leg.