Natural cures for constipation
Being constipated isn’t fun. It can cause lots of problems for children and lots of trips to the doctor if it’s not managed early. The obvious complaints are tummy bloating and pain but I also see decreased appetite, worsening eczema, difficult behaviour and...
High fibre foods your child should eat
Do bananas cure or cause constipation? What are the best high fibre foods for children.
A quick guide to your kid’s poop
How often your child poos and what it looks like really gives great insight into your child’s health. So I’m not embarrassed to admit that I’m very interested in poop, poo, stool, kaka or whatever you may call it. This may sound odd, but to me normal pooping...
Eat your way to health?
Why, as a traditionally trained Paediatrician do I write about food? How can I not? I believe food is an incredibly powerful “medicine” to prevent illness and achieve a strong healthy body and mind. Oh, and incredibly fun & tasty too! The right foods help our...
