JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<div id="currentElement">
<div>
<h2>
Hello test
</h2>
</div>
</div>
JavaScript
var newHtml = "<div><h3>hello test continued</h3></div>";
var child = document.createElement('div');
child.innerHTML = newHtml;
child = child.firstChild;
document.getElementById('currentElement').appendChild(child);