Health for Under 5s | For healthy, happy early years

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Discover the importance of listening, looking and acting through rhyme and books

How to control your toddler's temper tantrums

Things to look for when buying a car seat

Make your mealtimes happier before Christmas

Why does your baby need a hearing test?

Pregnancy

Preparation for the big day

The first year

1 -3 years

3-5 years

Parents and carers

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Announcement

Encourage your pre-schooler to write a letter to Santa to practice their writing skills!

Birth to five development timeline

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Ruth Grant

Public Health Nurse (Health Visitor)

The answers to some of the most common questions about your baby's health

Why does my baby need a hearing test just after birth?

What is the newborn blood spot test?

Newborn jaundice

Minor ailments and illnesses