Frankie-Rae Law, 11, from Braintree died hours after a GP said his sore throat was 'just a virus'. His family are raising funds for his funeral while awaiting a cause of death. Help support them here.
Oli-Jay Morris, 2, is the only known person with a unique gene mutation. His family are fundraising £14,000 for a personalised treatment plan to save his life.
Parents urged to recognise signs of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a common winter virus that can lead to serious complications like bronchiolitis in infants and young children.
A three-year-old boy with life-threatening Hunter syndrome shows an 'amazing' response to groundbreaking gene therapy at Royal Manchester Children's Hospital. Discover this medical breakthrough.
Two young cancer patients experience Edinburgh Zoo through a telepresence robot, thanks to UK charity SpecialEffect. A heartwarming story of technology bridging healthcare gaps.
Pride of Britain winner Jamie McDonald launches Ward Buddies, a children's charity tackling loneliness in hospitals. The initiative provides companionship for young patients when families can't be there.
A mother pays tribute to her eight-year-old son Matthew who died suddenly after breaking his arm. The family from Rathnew is grieving their 'sweetest little boy'.
Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.
A critical shortage of paediatric pathologists is causing devastating delays for bereaved families, with one in five waiting over six months for answers after a child's death. Urgent action is needed.
Matthew Breen, 8, from Rathnew, passed away after his condition deteriorated following a broken arm. A fundraiser has raised over €14,300 to support his grieving family.
The Princess of Wales's charity launches a major £100,000 research project to combat 'technoference' and help families build stronger connections in the digital age.
Alder Hey's pioneering vaping clinic for children is at full capacity with a growing waiting list. Experts warn of nicotine's irreversible harm to developing brains. Discover the scale of the crisis.
A paediatric doctor shares the most common preventable injuries affecting children and offers practical safety tips for UK families. Protect your child today.
Discover a fun quiz for all the family, featuring five multiple-choice questions set by children. Test your wits and learn something new today!
Discover the answers to children's questions about Dracula's creator and how bees make honey. Test your knowledge and submit your own brainteasers for future family fun!
New research reveals that infant feeding, sleep, and play habits established by two months old can predict higher BMI by six months, setting the stage for lifelong health risks. Learn how to build healthier routines.
A UK emergency room nurse and mother-of-two shares her surprising list of banned activities for her children, informed by traumatic workplace experiences. Discover her essential parenting safety tips.
Australian researchers recommend parents seek consent during nappy changes to teach bodily autonomy from infancy. Learn how this approach benefits child development.
X Factor winner Leona Lewis visits a world-first centre developing life-saving treatments for children with blast injuries. A new report reveals explosive weapons caused over 60% of child casualties.
The community mourns 11-year-old Olivia Curley who died suddenly at Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Children. Police are investigating the unexplained death as family pays tribute.
Discover how paediatrician Pam Zinkin reduced child mortality in Mozambique from 25% to 4% and became a lifelong NHS campaigner. Read her remarkable story.
A Birmingham toddler suffered a heart attack and lost his tongue after accidentally drinking drain unblocker. His father speaks out as the family awaits life-changing surgery.
A 13-month-old Birmingham boy suffered a heart attack and lost half his tongue after drinking drain cleaner. His family is now fundraising for specialist surgery abroad.
The Princess of Wales convened a major business summit in London to drive investment in early childhood development, highlighting a potential £45.5bn boost for the UK.
A nine-year-old girl required plastic surgery after a Blue Heeler mauled her face. Read how a heroic teenager intervened and how the community responded.
Health officials issue a 'do not use' warning for ByHeart infant formula after 23 hospitalisations across 13 US states. Learn the symptoms and safety steps.
Discover the ultimate guide to gifts for six-year-olds, featuring toys, games and crafts tested by children. Find perfect presents that encourage learning and imaginative play.
Australian researchers propose using nappy changes as an opportunity to teach infants about consent and body autonomy. Discover their practical methods for parents.
Leading dermatologists warn against the 'dystopian' trend of skincare products for children as young as four, citing unnecessary risks and a lack of scientific benefit. Discover why experts urge for a return to purely functional routines.
Strictly's Gorka Marquez faced 'movie scene' chaos when daughter Mia fell seriously ill, with 'blood everywhere' prompting an ambulance call. Discover how the family handled the emergency.