Constipation in Children

Constipation is a common problem in children that affects their overall health and well-being. It occurs when a child has difficulty passing stools or has infrequent bowel movements. There are several reasons why children become constipated, including dietary changes, lack… Continue Reading >

7 Steps to Beat Childhood Eczema: An Expert Guide

Eczema is a common skin issue that can cause discomfort and pain, affecting your child’s daily life. It has been estimated that 1 in 10 individuals develops eczema during their lifetime.  The prevalence peaks in early childhood between two to… Continue Reading >

Holy Cow! Why dairy food is actually good for us.

By Sarah Smith from Bayside Dietetics www.baysidedietetics.com.au FB Bayside Dietetics Twitter #BaysideDietetic Instagram @baysidedietetics   A study has just been released by Dutch scientists that tells us that the type of food we eat may influence where our body weight… Continue Reading >

10 tips for getting kids to eat more fruit & vegetables

It is well understood that fruits and vegetables are invaluable components of a healthy diet. As dietitians, we have spoken to countless parents about the struggle to get their kids consuming different types of fruit and vegetables, or any at… Continue Reading >

Sugar – the good and the bad

What is sugar? Most of us think of sugar as the white stuff we put in tea or add to a cake, but sugar is so much more than that! Sugars are the building blocks that make up carbohydrates (along… Continue Reading >