What to do if your child has head lice.

Discovering your child has head lice can be fairly traumatic. If you’ve never seen them before, how do you know whether your littlie has head lice? Bronwyn McNulty shares her very own nit discovery experience.

The first time I found a nit in my daughter’s hair, she wasn’t even in the room. I extracted one of her silky strands from my jumper and noticed a small, flat, teardrop-shaped piece of grit clinging to it. I narrowed my focus and stepped into the light: my blood ran cold.

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