My baby’s health

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It’s quite natural to worry about your baby’s health. To help put your mind at rest, we’ve covered some of the more common health concerns in this section. So you’ll know what to look out for and how to treat the symptoms. If your baby seems under the weather and you’re unsure what to do, it’s always a good idea to visit your health visitor or doctor. And of course, if you need any other tips or advice, don’t hesitate to contact us.

Trudy, baby care advisor and mum

Videos

0 - 3 months: your baby's bones

Learn how your baby's bones start to change and harden after birth, becoming stronger as they grow.

0 - 3 months: your baby's brain

Sights and sounds all contribute to your baby's early brain development. Learn why good nutrition is important too.

0 - 3 months: your baby’s digestion

Babies need milk little and often and it's common for them to posset. Learn all about their digestion to discover why.

4 - 6 months: your baby's bones

Learn how all that pushing up helps your baby's bones grow and develop.

4 - 6 months: your baby's brain

Learn how interactive colourful toys encourage a healthy brain and why good nutrition is extra important.

4 - 6 months: your baby's digestion

Learn how your baby's digestive system is preparing for the next exciting stage - solids!

7 - 9 months: your baby’s bones

Learn about the most important nutrients for your baby's bones and what else affects their development.

7 - 9 months: your baby’s brain

Learn how toys, bedtime stories and eating certain fish can boost your baby's brain power!

7 - 9 months: your baby's digestion

Learn which foods to introduce carefully to minimise allergies as your baby's appetite grows.

10 - 11 months: your baby’s bones

Learn why your baby's bones are perfectly made for this toppling, tumbling stage.

10 - 11 months: your baby’s brain

Learn how playing and exploring together helps to expand your baby's world and brain power.

10 - 11 months: your baby’s digestion

With growing teeth and a bigger tummy, they'll soon be on three meals a day - just little ones!

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