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What autism looks like in toddlers: VIDEO
The average age of ASD diagnosis is 4 years of age, despite the fact that about half of children with this disorder may be detected by age 14 months.
Trusting your instincts
How maternal instinct can be a valuable tool for mums when they know something just isn't right with their child.
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How the 'germ police' are making life harder for parents
The fact is that children can not live in a bacteria-free bubble - and nor should we want them to.
Food allergies linked to hyperactive immune system at birth
Babies born with hyperactive immune cells are more likely to develop food allergies by the time they turn one, researchers have found.
Childcare centres welcome un-vaxxed children
A second childcare provider in the space of a week has announced it would welcome non-immunised children to its classrooms.
Toddler dies after swallowing button battery
The toddler's grandfather has told how the family had enjoyed a "perfect Christmas" together just days before the little girl's death.
Meet the toddler on the paleo diet
Most babies celebrate their first birthday with fistfuls - and facefuls - of a chocolate or jam-and-icing-filled cake.
Toddler's brain 'happy and healthy' after skull rebuilt
Bec and John Gorman knew the shape of their baby boy's head was abnormal, but doctors kept brushing their concerns aside.
How playing with a hose led to a baby's death
Jodi Keough thought she was doing the right thing - giving all three of her children a hose to play with as they cooled down while playing in the heat at the family's farming property in north-west Queensland.
Alternative (and safe) ways to soothe eczema
If your little one is in discomfort, it's worth trying a few things – one at a time – to see what helps.
Sugary drinks blamed for toddlers' rotten teeth
Toddlers as young as 18 months are having rotting teeth pulled out, and in some cases older children are having all of their baby teeth removed in major operations, dentists say.
Morbidly obese toddler diagnosed with 'adult diabetes'
A three-year-old who tipped the scales at 35 kilograms has become one of the youngest people ever diagnosed with a lifestyle-related form of diabetes that strikes adults.
'Look what it did to our daughter': parents' meningococcal B plea
Sarah and Aaron Parkyn have a message for anyone who doubts the importance of the meningococcal B vaccine.
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