Head Injuries in Children
When to see a doctor for a bump on the head When your child bumps their head, there are signs to watch for to determine when to worry and call the doctor. Remember that young children can't communicate well, so if in doubt, trust your instincts and call the doctor....
2026 Award Winners
Our brand Little Heroes First Aid were delighted to receive the award for Best Parent & Infant First Aid Training Provider 2026 in the Irish Enterprise Awards. We had the pleasure of training adults and children in the life skill of first aid for the last 10 years...
Keeping Children Safe Over Christmas!
Keeping Children Safe Over Christmas 1. Christmas Tree Safety Secure the tree to prevent it from tipping over. Keep breakable ornaments out of reach. Use battery-operated lights instead of real candles. 2. Electrical Safety Avoid overloading sockets with lights and...
Halloween Safety
🧡 Halloween Safety Tips for Parents 👻 Costumes & Visibility Choose bright or reflective costumes so children are visible in the dark. Add glow sticks or reflective tape to costumes and treat bags. Make sure costumes are short enough to prevent tripping. Use face...
First Aid for a Child’s Nosebleed
If a child has a nosebleed, here’s what to do step-by-step: 🩸 First Aid for a Child’s Nosebleed Stay calm and reassure the child.Nosebleeds look dramatic but are rarely serious. Sit the child up straight — don’t lie them down.This helps reduce blood pressure in the...
Keeping your children safe from choking.
Here are the main choking hazards for children, especially those under 5 years old (highest risk group): Foods (most common cause) Whole grapes (should be cut lengthwise into quarters) Hot dogs/sausages (should be sliced lengthwise, not in round pieces) Nuts &...
Getting Your Child Back to School Ready!
If you're preparing for a child to go back to school, here's a quick guide to help make the transition smooth — emotionally, logistically, and practically: Back-to-School Checklist (for Parents & Kids) 1. Supplies & Gear Backpack (check for fit & comfort)...
Award Winners 2024
Little Heroes First Aid wins at Irish Enterprise Awards 2024 for Best Children's First Aid Training. We are delighted with the continued success and growth of the business, and look forward to visiting more schools around Ireland this year, creating more little...
Removal of 23% tax on defibrillators ‘will save lives’
The removal of VAT on defibrillators will help save the lives of people suffering cardiac arrest, according to the Irish Heart Foundation. In his budget speech, Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe said VAT was being removed on defibrillators from January 1st next. Mr...
National Radio Interview
Parent First Aid were delighted to be featured on the Dermot & Dave Show on Ireland's Today FM offering expert advice and tips to parents. TODAYFM - 4th March 2021 With kids at home way more than ever before, there's more times for parents to worry about something...
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