Some experts believe that over-sanitised homes have caused a rise in allergies, but others stress the importance of good hygiene for little ones' health. Mums and experts discuss
“I’m more worried about exposing my children to all the chemicals in intensive cleaning products than to a bit of dirt and dust. I’m not sure what bleaches and antibacterial sprays can do to their skin and lungs.”
Victoria Highgate, 37, from Carmarthen, Wales, mum to Ffion, 3
