Babies (0-3)

Babies and toddlers need good nutrition, sleep and age-appropriate activity for healthy growth and development. Parents can protect the health of young children through immunisation and child safety.

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Topic: Babies (0-3) - more about parenting babies

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Bronchiolitis

Bronchiolitis is a common chest infection in babies under six months of age

Death of a baby

The death or serious illness of a baby can lead to grief, relationship stresses and anxiety regarding subsequent pregnancies.

Sudden unexpected death in infants - risks

Changes to some childcare practices can reduce your baby's risk of dying suddenly and unexpectedly, but can't provide a complete guarantee.

Sudden unexpected death in infants (SUDI and SIDS)

A baby can die of SUDI at any time of the day or night, but most die quietly in their sleep.

Trauma and children - newborns to two years

Babies and toddlers can be as affected by trauma as any other family member.