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Toilet training

Most children are ready for potty training between 2 and 3 years of age. Find out whether your child is ready with these helpful toilet training tips.

Developmental milestones

Trusted information about developmental milestones from leading Australian health organisations, including links to content on baby development and toilet training.

Constipation in children

Constipation in kids is quite common, but usually doesn’t have a serious cause. There are plenty of things you can do to help if your child gets constipated.

Williams syndrome is a genetic condition that can cause development, learning and health problems. While it can’t be cured, treatment of the condition can manage the symptoms. Read our trusted partner content to find out more.

Anal injury

Trusted information about anal injury, causes, and treatment can be found on this page.

Claustrophobia

Claustrophobia is the fear of being in an enclosed space. Learn about situations that can trigger claustrophobia, common symptoms and how it can be treated.

Ultrasound

An ultrasound scan creates a real-time picture of the inside of the body using sound waves. Find out more about the different types of ultrasounds and when they are used.

Stay safe while flying with diabetes

If you live with diabetes and travel by plane, forward preparation is crucial. Use these tips on meals, insulin and emergency planning so you arrive safely.