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• Medicines for babies and children

  Read about which medicines to use when your baby or toddler is unwell and how to use them safely, including antibiotics, ibuprofen and paracetamol.

• Co-codamol for children: painkiller containing paracetamol and codeine

  NHS medicines information on co-codamol for children aged 12 to 17 years old – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

• Developmental co-ordination disorder (dyspraxia) in children - Symptoms

  Read about symptoms of developmental co-ordination disorder (DCD) in children, also known as dyspraxia.

• How to deal with challenging behaviour in children - Social care and support guide

  Read some tips on how to deal with challenging behaviour in children.

• Physical activity guidelines for children and young people

  Find out how much physical activity children and young people aged 5 to 18 need to do to keep healthy.

• Think your child might be trans or non-binary?

  Find out what help is available if your child seems confused about their gender and support for you as their parent.

• How to help your autistic child with day-to-day life

  Advice about what you can do to help your child with communication, anxiety, eating, sleeping, staying healthy and friendships.

• Young children and food: common questions

  Common questions about young children's eating, including healthy snacks, lunchbox ideas, avoiding sugary drinks, and how to join the Healthy Start scheme.

• Calculate body mass index (BMI) for children and teenagers

  Check a child or teenager's BMI to find out if they're a healthy weight for their height, age, and sex.

• Methylphenidate for children: a medicine used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

  NHS medicines information on methylphenidate for children – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.