It can be tricky deciding whether or not to keep your child off school, nursery or playgroup when they're unwell.

There are government guidelines for schools and nurseries about health protection and managing specific infectious diseases.  These say when children should be kept off school and when they shouldn't, please click on the link below for more information.

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/is-my-child-too-ill-for-school/