Less paperwork at last
There is still good news from the bureaucratic jungle! The certificate in accordance with §4 of the Child Daycare Act is no longer required. From now on, parents can simply show the yellow booklet and vaccination card when their child is to go to a community centre or child minder.
Further interesting tips
Polio
Recently, there have been repeated reports that poliomyelitis viruses, i.e. polio viruses, have been found in waste water in large German cities. Is there cause for concern? A categorisation.
Nail biting
Nail biting is a nuisance - and around 10 to 15 per cent of children have this bad habit. It often causes parents stress, irritation or even concern because they ask themselves: "What's wrong with my child?" However, nail biting is not a disease in itself.
Nail bed inflammation
Today something from the category: small cause, big pain. It's about nail bed inflammation, also known medically as panaritium.