Mini First Aid Blog

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?

This week we hear from Emily - Community First Responder (CFR) for East Midlands Ambulance Service and owner of Mini First Aid North Warwick...

Posted on Mar 20, 2019 by Matt

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

THE 2019 TIMEWISE POWER 50 AWARDS

Our founder Kate has been honoured in the 2019 Timewise Power 50 awards, a roll call of 50 powerful executives in the UK - who all happen to...

Posted on Feb 27, 2019 by Matt

It’s the time of year for Chicken Pox

Chicken Pox, I can remember having it myself as a child. The rash of red itchy spots that turn into fluid filled blisters. Then they crust o...

Posted on Feb 21, 2019 by Matt

Brrrr it’s cold outside!

Like many babies and children, my little ones are particularly susceptible to dry and chapped skin at this time of year. I have to admit tha...

Posted on Feb 13, 2019 by Charlotte

Winter bugs

If your family are anything like the Mini First Aid HQ families our little ones always seem to have runny noses, coughs and sneezes, especia...

Posted on Feb 6, 2019 by Matt

The class one Mum made all her family attend

“I am petrified of my child choking”. This is so often the answer that parents respond with when you talk to them about worse fears. Las...

Posted on Jan 30, 2019 by Matt

Coronavirus & COVID-19 update