About Jeff Hayward

You hear the dreaded barking cough from your child. Naturally, as a parent, you get concerned and might even panic that something is terribly wrong. But while there can be severe cases of croup (which we’ll explain in more detail), many times a trip to the doctor won’t be warranted. The viral infection commonly strikes […]

The flu season typically runs from October to April (and even until May some years). This season is especially active, and the virus also doesn’t have a preference for how old its host is – and that includes kids. This is why flu vaccination schedules should be followed for all ages. While flu symptoms in […]

Mental health issues such as depression and anxiety are often associated with adults, however many children are also affected, too.  Unlike adults, children can struggle when it comes to talking about these type of issues and knowing how to deal with them. The onus is often put onto parents (often with professional medical advice of […]