Mini First Aid Blog

Do you know how to deal with a baby who is choking?

Choking is a major concern for parents. In a recent Mini First Aid survey, over 60% of parents told us that choking is their number one...

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Matt

1 in 5 affected by allergies - Allergy Awareness Week 2019

This week for Allergy Awareness Week 2019 we welcome Holly Shaw, Nurse Advisor at Allergy UK: The UK has some of the highest rates of a...

Posted on May 2, 2019 by Matt

Don’t wait for the rash

It's World Meningitis Day and we’re right behind the work of Meningitis Research Foundation and the fantastic work they are doing to raise...

Posted on Apr 24, 2019 by Matt

Burns & Scalds Awareness

With a new baby meeting up with other mums was my daily past time. The lovely hours sat in coffee shops comparing notes, supporting ea...

Posted on Apr 17, 2019 by Charlotte

How to choose the baby wipe that’s right for you

When we find a business that is great for families, does good and helps the environment we have to tell you about it. Mum and You are an ins...

Posted on Apr 10, 2019 by Matt

The class that saved my little boys life

This week Mini First Aid is celebrating our fifth birthday. Training 1000's of families each week all our Mini First Aid trainers without ex...

Posted on Apr 3, 2019 by Matt

Our Little Explorers

If there is anything I have learned since having children, it is that everything is better when we’re outdoors. Even the squabbles seem le...

Posted on Mar 27, 2019 by Matt

999…what happens next?

Have you ever had to call 999? If not, do you worry you would panic so much you wouldn't be able to best help the person in need? It's certa...

Posted on Mar 20, 2019 by Charlotte

What you need to know for Safer Sleep for Baby

With 6 little ones in our family, sleep has been a constant conversation in our house for many years. This week as part of ‘Safer Sl...

Posted on Mar 13, 2019 by Matt

Happy World Book Day

Aren’t books magnificent! There is nothing like the feel of a real book. Call me traditional but I want my children to love reading...

Posted on Mar 6, 2019 by Matt