Help! My 16-month-old is a runner

Are you tired of chasing after your child as she bolts from the pram on wobbly toddler legs? Child Health Nurse, Jane Barry, has...more

Baby weight: the ups, the downs and when to be concerned

Jane Barry, Midwife and Child Health Nurse explains everything you need to know about your baby’s growth. more

How much weight should my breastfed baby be gaining?

How much weight should a healthy, four-month-old baby be gaining if exclusively breastfed? Jane Barry advises this concerned mum. more

Why do my baby's hands and feet sweat a lot?

If your baby has sweaty hands or feet, you probably don’t think anything of it. But how much sweat is normal? And should there...more

My 8-week-old baby only sleeps for 30 minutes. What should I do?

Every new mother knows the trauma that can result from a baby who doesn’t sleep. Child Health Nurse, Jane Barry, gives this...more

Help! My 14-month-old toddler is a tantrum chucking monster

Toddlerhood comes with a host of challenging developmental leaps. Child Health Nurse, Jane Barry, helps one mum navigate this difficult...more

How can I get my six-month-old to eat solids?

Making the transition to big-person food can be a daunting (and messy!). Child Health Nurse, Jane Barry, is here to help! more

Why is my 17-month-old suddenly such a sook?

When this mum’s 17-month-old baby suddenly changed sleeping habits, she worried his sooky behaviour may be more than just...more

My 13-month-old wakes all night every night! What can I do?

When your baby has always been a good sleeper, reverting back to waking throughout the night can be incredibly difficult to manage....more

My formula fed baby is always constipated. Is she lactose intolerant?

When your baby isn’t having regular bowel movements, it’s natural to be concerned. But if your baby doesn’t poo...more

Help! My baby won't sleep

Jane Barry advises one mum on how to encourage a healthy sleep routine for her one-year-old. more

My 6-year-old is having heart palpitations. Should I be worried?

When kids get stressed, they may experience uncomfortable feelings such as a racing heart. But is this little girl’s heart...more