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Eager parents reading with the kids over 42 minutes a day
How long do you read with your child? New research indicates that parents are spending 42 minutes a day reading. As the Government unveils new plans to boost literacy standards, it’s a gold star for parents with a study into family reading habits revealing over half of UK parents are now reading with their child…
Posted in Child Development, News
Tagged Book, child, News, Parents, Reading, World Book Day
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Tommy’s Let’s get baby friendly Awards – 2012
Mums and dads: Time to thank the people and places who make your life easier… (…though there’s nothing to be done about your 3am wake-up calls…) 9th January 2012: Screaming in the cereal-aisle, bored toddlers running riot in a restaurant, leaky nappies… being a new mum or dad is hard work, and that’s before you even…
Posted in Charity, News
Tagged charity, News, Parents, Tommy's Awards, Tommy’s Campaign
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Work and Pregnancy
What are my rights now that I am pregnant? Babyworld have put together some advice for pregnant women. Antenatal Care Pregnant women have the right to what is termed as ‘reasonable’ amounts of time off to attend antenatal appointments and to be paid for this time off. Your employer may ask for written confirmation that…
Childcare: the options
Everyone knows about the different types of childcare available but choosing the right one for your family and your circumstances can be difficult. We asked those in the jobs to tell you the ins and outs of employing their services. Au pairs Why are au pairs a good option? Employing an au pair takes the…
Posted in Childcare
Tagged Au pair, Baby, Babysitting, Childcare, childminders, Day care, Family, Nanny, Nursery, Ofsted, Parents, Toddler
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New online training campaign to help improve parents’ first aid skills
One in four parents to face a first aid emergency 81% of parents in theUK don’t have the knowledge required to administer basic first aid to a baby or a child although one in four will have to deal with an emergency first aid situation. New research* by Tesco Baby & Toddler Club also reveals…
Posted in Advertorial, First Aid, News
Tagged Baby, British Red Cross, Emergency, first aid, Parents, Toilet training
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Win a CEWE PHOTOBOOK worth £50 and cherish your best baby moments!
The first few months of your little ones life are very precious, now you can treasure those memories in a photo book keepsake you can treasure forever. CEWE PHOTOBOOK is offering four people the chance to win a photo book worth £50. They are a perfect way to get your digital photo’s printed in to…
Parents need to plan for children’s financial future
Parents need to swot up on their children’s financial future, according to the Children’s ISA Parents need to learn more about the new financial options for their children or they could end up bottom of the class, according to the Children’s ISA which this week has announced it has teamed up with the Prudential and…
Posted in Money matters, Work Postnatal
Tagged Children, financial, future planning, ISAs, Junior ISA's, Money matters, Parents, savings, trust funds
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When parents are gone : choosing guardians
No one wants to think about the possibility of not being around for their kids as they grow up. Yet it’s vital that we ensure they are well cared for financially and emotionally if the unspeakable happens. Babyworld looks at the emotional and practical issues surrounding choosing guardians and speaks to family law expert, Jane Mitchell, about the legal…
The hi-5 curriculum: Skills for School
Babyworld are presenting the new research that reveals that most British parents are totally unaware of the skills their children should have before they start school. An expert guide for parents entitled ‘Hi-5 Curricu-mum’ has been launched containing 22 key skills children should have started to develop by the time they start school, with practical advice on how to…
Posted in Child Development
Tagged checklist, Child development, Learning, Parents, Play, school
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Natural Mat Company
Win Natural Mat’s very own beautiful West Country Willow Crib Gift Set (worth £287.00) for your baby. At The Natural Mat Company we believe that managing sleep for babies is one of the most common concerns for new parents. In their first years babies spend 2/3rds of their time on their mattress, so concerned Mums…
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Tagged competitions, Competitions for grown ups, Fantasy, Fiction, Parents, Willow, Willow Rosenberg
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