Constipation in Babies and Infants
- Understanding constipation in babies and toddlers (bbuk.org.uk) – Bladder & Bowel UK
Constipation in Children
- Advice for children with constipation – ERIC (The Children’s Bowel and Bladder Charity) – Provides practical tips and information including fun quizzes, activities and games for kids.
- SCR Understanding constipation and faecal impaction (bbuk.org.uk) – Bladder & bowel UK
- Understanding the management of faecal impaction and constipation (bbuk.org.uk) – Bladder & Bowel UK
- Constipation in children – NHS general information and advice on constipation in children.
- Fibre-food-fact-sheet.pdf (bda.uk.com) – BDA Fibre Food Facts
Toddler Diarrhoea
- SCR Understanding toddler diarrhoea (bbuk.org.uk) – Bladder and Bowel UK
Fussy Eating
New Videos – Now Available
NHS Forth Valley children’s dietitians and occupational therapists have produced these videos on fussy eating.
They are in 3 short parts each going through different aspects of fussy eating.
- Happy Eating Video – Part 1 – Focuses on feeding development and the reasons why children can become fussy eaters.
- Happy Eating Video – Part 2 – Focuses on food, nutrition and meal times.
- Happy Eating Video – Part 3 – Focuses on tools and strategies you can use at home with your child.
- Parent Club – Have lots of tips and hints on feeding a fussy child through different stages of childhood.
- How do I manage a Fussy Eater? – NHS – Useful tips and a video to watch.
Food Allergy in Children
- Food Allergies – Children and Young People’s Allergy Network Scotland
- Food Allergy – NHS Inform
- Food Allergy and Food Intolerance – British Dietetic Association
- Allergy Factsheets – Anaphylaxis UK
Patient Webinars
These webinars on milk and soya allergy have been produced by children’s dietitians and have lots of helpful information and practical tips.
Premature Babies
- Bliss – Information for babies born premature or sick
- Weaning advice for premature babies – Bliss
Reflux in Babies
- Baby Reflux – Symptoms and Support – NCT
- Reflux in babies – NHS
Vegan Diet for Babies and Children
- Vegan Diets for Infants and Under 5’s – The Vegan Society
Tube Feeding
- Half PINNT – Children on Home Artificial Nutrition (HAN) – A networking group for children receiving artificial nutrition, it offers support and advice to children and their families.
- Tube feeding your child – Carers UK
- My child is getting a gastrostomy feeding tube – Video made by the What? Why? Children in Hospital Charity.
- How do I look after my child’s gastrostomy tube? – Video made by the What? Why? Children in Hospital Charity.
- What happens when my child needs a nasogastric tube? – Video made by the What? Why? Children in Hospital Charity.
- Tube Feeding – Nutricia Ltd. Resources include picture story books for children.
Allergies/Intolerence
- Milk allergy – British Dietetic Association (BDA)
- Lactose intolerance – Illnesses & conditions | NHS inform
Micronutrients
- Food Fact Sheet – BDA
- Vitamin D Food Fact Sheet – BDA
- Vitamins and minerals – NHS (www.nhs.uk)