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winning 3 in 1 Zoo tricycle from Smart-Trike and new TP Toys Toymonster Monkey Bar.
Competition ends 31st May 2012Groups
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posts related to: Jane Kemp
New mums feel neglected by NHS
2 August 2001 Did you get enough support after the birth of your child? If the answer is no, you’re not alone. According to a new survey, nearly one in five new mums feels neglected by the NHS. The National Childbirth Trust (NCT) and Practical Parenting magazine carried out a survey of over 1,000 women.…
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Tagged Caesarean section, Childbirth, Fid, Jane Kemp, Midwife, National Childbirth Trust, Parenting, Postnatal, Pregnancy
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Reading from birth to 6 months
The benefits From as early as one month old, your baby can smile in response to your smile.From two months she is beginning to recognise your voice and respond to it, and by five months she can reach for a book, see the different colours and enjoy varied sounds and textures. The first books you buy should…
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Tagged Alix Wood, Barbara Nascimbeni, Christmas, Clare Walters, David McKee, Debbie Harter, Ellen Weiss, Fiona Watt, Fisher Price, Fisher-Price Inc, Ian Beck, Jan Ormerod, Jane Kemp, Jenny Fry, Katherine Redfern, Maggie Moore, Miriam Stoppard, Rachel Wells, Rod Campbell, Spy, Stella Blackstone, Suzy-Jane Tanner
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Reading from 12 to 18 months
The benefits Between 12 and 18 months your child will accrue new words slowly – perhaps four to six a month. She may continue to use these new words regularly, or drop them as she moves on to new ones. It’s important to make reading an enjoyable time. As she sits on your lap to…
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Tagged Babies, Bath, Bob Filipowich, Chris Riddell, Clare Beaton, Clare Walters, David McKee, Debbie Harter, Fiona Watt, Illustration, Illustrators, Jacqueline McQuade, Jane Hissey, Jane Kemp, Jo Moore, Joan Hickson, John Burningham, John Cunliffe, John Lee, John Wallace, Karen Ludlow, Kay Widdowson, Lara Jones, Laura Dollin, Miffy, Paul Stewart, Phyllis Root, Sally Hunter, Sam Williams, Shaynie Morris, Shirley Hughes, Stella Blackstone, Visual arts
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Reading : 6-12 months
The benefits As your baby grows into a toddler he will take more interest in the pictures and story when you read to him. Reading together, talking, singing songs and saying rhymes will all reinforce his interest in books and start to develop the desire to discover what the words on the page mean. As…
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Tagged Christmas, Claire Chrystall, Clare Beaton, Clare Walters, Colin McNaughton, Debbie Mackinnon, Diana Kimpton, Isobel Gamble, Jane Cabrera, Jane Kemp, John Prater, Ken Wilson-Max, Laura Dollin, Mary Murphy, Monica Stevenson, Pat Posner, Princess, Raymond Briggs, Robin Davies, Satoshi Kitamura, Stephanie Sloan, Susan Cony, Tim Warnes, Tony Ross
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Books for baby: archive
0 to 6 months: A Bear With A Pear, illustrated by Nick Sharratt As Big As A Pig, by Ailie Busby Baby’s Play And Learn Pack, by Miriam Stoppard Bear’s Busy Family, by Stella Blackstone, illustrated by Debbie Harter Big Band, by Barbara Nascimbeni Big Dinosaurs, illustrated by Katherine Redfern Buzzy Little Bee, by Ellen…
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Tagged Alix Wood, Babies, Barbara Nascimbeni, Bath, Bob Filipowich, Charles Fuge, Chris Riddell, Christmas, Christopher Timothy, Claire Chrystall, Clare Beaton, Clare Walters, Colin McNaughton, David McKee, Debbie Harter, Debbie Mackinnon, Diana Kimpton, Ellen Weiss, Fiona Watt, Fisher Price, Fisher-Price Inc, Francesca Simon, Gus Clarke, Helen Stephens, Ian Beck, Illustrators, Isobel Gamble, Jacqueline McQuade, Jan Ormerod, Jane Cabrera, Jane Hissey, Jane Kemp, Jeanne Willis, Jenny Fry, Jo Moore, Joan Hickson, John Burningham, John Cunliffe, John Lee, John Prater, John Wallace, Jonathan Emmett, Karen Ludlow, Katherine Redfern, Kay Widdowson, Ken Wilson-Max, Keren Ludlow, Kim Deegan, Lara Jones, Laura Dollin, Literature, Lydia Monks, Maggie Moore, Margaret Wild, Mary Murphy, Matthew Price, Michael Foreman, Miffy, Miriam Stoppard, Monica Stevenson, Nick Sharratt, Pamella Allen, Pat Posner, Paul Stewart, Phyllis Root, Princess, Rachel Wells, Raymond Briggs, Robin Davies, Rod Lewis, Ron Brooks, Ruth Brown, Sally Hunter, Sam Williams, Satoshi Kitamura, Shaynie Morris, Shirley Hughes, Spy, Stella Blackstone, Stephanie Sloan, Stephen Tucker, Susan Cony, Suzy-Jane Tanner, Tim Warnes, Tony Ross, Visual arts
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Baby books: 12 – 18 months : Alfie
Alfie Gets in First, by Shirley Hughes; audio cassette narrated by Thora Hird This book and audio tape come in a sturdy cardboard pack that can be closed up and stored on a shelf.Alfie wants to be first at everything. He races ahead of his mother and sister on a trip out, but by mistake closes the…
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Tagged Clare Walters, Jane Kemp, Paramount films, Shirley Hughes, Thora, Thora Hird
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Baby books: 6 – 12 months : Family Faces
Family Faces, by Jane Kemp and Clare Walters, illustrated by Marjolein Pottie This colourful board book presents a smiling portrait of a different family member on each page, from Cheerful Dad through to Kind Grandad.At the end we find Birthday Boy and Birthday Girl, who are twin brother and sister. Lift the flap, and under the bold…
Baby books: 12 – 18 months : George’s Garden
George’s Garden, by Mandy and Ness This flap book comes in many different language editions including Bengali, Chinese, Gujurati, Turkish, Urdu, Vietnamese or English (each edition also comes with English). Combining artwork and photos, the book focuses on the importance of touch.Discover out what George likes in his garden – playing peepo behind a tree trunk and…
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Tagged Clare Walters, Jane Kemp, Janet and Allan Ahlberg
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Baby books: Birth to six months : Noisy Animals
It’s never too soon to introduce books to babies. Some radical thinkers in this area suggest starting at nine months old, but why leave it so late? You could begin at birth, turning book-time into quality-time for you and baby. Noisy Animals, by Jane Kemp and Clare Walters, illustrated by Lydia Monks Here’s a vibrant book to…
