With the arrival of spring, the risk of tick bites increases as ticks become more active. However, due to increasingly mild winters, ticks can now be a year-round concern in Germany, becoming active at temperatures around...

Kindergarten teachers often suggest that your child could benefit from occupational therapy. This is a proven treatment method that supports

A cough in your child can not only be annoying, but also cause concern - especially if it persists. You may be wondering when medication...

Coughing is one of the most common symptoms in children and is often a natural protective reflex that clears the airways of mucus, foreig...

The airways of your child play a central role in defending against infections and irritants. Especially during colds, many parents turn to..

In this blog post, I'll take a closer look at the science behind the benefits of hugging. You might have heard the popular saying by...

Stomach pain is one of the most common complaints in children and can quickly unsettle you as a parent. Often, you are faced with the

In this blog post, we'll explore the normal aspects of baby poop and when you need to consult a healthcare professional.

As parents, we are on an incredible journey watching our child grow into a unique individual. From the first day of life, a child ....

There are three scenarios with different options: when doctor's offices are open, when the offices are closed, Emergency...

Scheduling appointments with your child's doctor can sometimes be challenging. Many parents share concerns about encountering busy signals..

Finding a pediatrician in Germany, especially in big cities, can be challenging for new parents or those who have recently moved. The Germ

Febrile seizures, or "Fieberkrampf" in German, are one of the most common emergencies in early childhood. Many parents are understandably...

Fever is one of the most unsettling symptoms: How high is too high? Do I need to reduce the fever? When is it dangerous? The good news: The current S3 guideline on fever management has provided clear, scientifically sound guidance since 2025 .

Does your child have sticky eyes or a pink/red eye? Has their daycare or school informed you that they can’t attend? ...

Is your child touching their ear or saying it hurts? This could be a sign of a middle ear infection, also known as otitis media...