Helen O’Callaghan looks at problems that may irritate tots.

EASE THE STRESS: Experiencing pre-exam jitters is normal, however feeling tense before sitting an exam can have a negative effect on performance. 

I am going through the menopause and it seems to be affecting my short-term memory. I keep forgetting where I’ve put my keys, purse or phone. It’s very frustrating for me and my family. Will it pass?