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Gentle movements, big milestones: How baby yoga supports your baby’s physical and cognitive development

As parents, we spend so much time thinking about our baby's milestones, but it's important to remember that every little one develops at the...

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Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by Jo

Benedict’s Law explained: What schools need to know before September 2026

From September 2026, schools across England will be expected to meet new statutory allergy guidance introduced through Benedict’s Law.With...

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Posted on Jul 9, 2026 by Jo

What is syndactyly? One family's journey from diagnosis to surgery

Julia is the owner of Mini First Aid Salford, Bury & Bolton. When Julia's son Tom was born in December 2021, a routine newborn chec...

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Posted on Jul 2, 2026 by Jo

Is newborn photography safe?

Choosing the right professionals to support your family can feel overwhelming, especially when you're expecting a new baby. From healthcare...

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Posted on Jun 19, 2026 by Jo

Why dads’ mental health matters

As parents, we often focus on the physical health and wellbeing of our families, but mental health is just as important. This International...

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Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by Jo

Child Safety Week 2026

Child Safety Week (1–7 June 2026) is a campaign led by Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) and is all about Making prevention poss...

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Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by Jo

Feeding our families: Raising adventurous eaters without the mealtime battles

If you've ever lovingly prepared a home-cooked meal, only to watch it launched from a highchair or met with a firm "no," you're not alone. F...

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Posted on May 28, 2026 by Jo

A real-life story: How quick thinking helped Gracie after a burn

At Mini First Aid, we often say that accidents can happen in seconds, but knowing what to do can make all the difference. Today, we’re sha...

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Posted on May 28, 2026 by Jo

Early signs of dementia: What to look for & how to get support

At Mini First Aid, we’re here to help families feel confident when it comes to health – and this Dementia Action Week (18-24 May 2026)...

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Posted on May 15, 2026 by Jo

From career change to life change

At Mini First Aid, our trainers and franchisees are at the heart of everything we do. They’re the ones empowering parents, carers and fa...

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Posted on May 14, 2026 by Jo

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