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Win a BabyCam Nursery from Storage Options’ worth £120
The BabyCam Nursery is designed for the home, and is equipped with wireless camera and a large 7”, full-colour companion screen allowing parents to see, hear and even talk to their baby from any room. Either portable or wall-mounted, the monitor is extremely easy to use and set up, and is equipped with a soothing…
Posted in Competitions, Competitions for parents
Tagged Baby monitor, BabyCam, competitions, Competitions for grown ups, March2012, Monitor, Nursery
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Good Care Guide is launched
A new website has launched to helps families find, rate and review childcare and eldercare – from care homes and home care to nurseries ‘Good Care Guide’ (www.goodcareguide.co.uk) is an independent, searchable online database, in the style of consumer websites such as TripAdvisor, giving parents, older people and carers a say about care they have…
Posted in Childcare, News
Tagged Childcare, good care guide, Nursery, Review, Review websites
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Paddington Bear needs you!
Paddington Bear is encouraging nurseries across the UK to register to take part in his annual Bring your Bear event this summer to raise vital funds for his favourite children’s charity, Action Medical Research. The Bring your Bear concept is simple and fun and this year’s event is extra special as Action Medical Research is…
Decorating a playroom
When decorating a playroom that can still be used as children grow older – parents need to consider using colours and patterns that are suitable for both pre-school children through to teens. For example striped fabrics can be fun for little ones to look at but can also look smart and stylish for older children. …
Posted in Baby, Parenting
Tagged Child development, colour, decorating, Nursery, Play, pre-school
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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…
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Tagged Au pair, Baby, Babysitting, Childcare, childminders, Day care, Family, Nanny, Nursery, Ofsted, Parents, Toddler
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Separation anxiety and your baby
Most parents will be familiar with the distressing sight of their child crying when they leave them at nursery or with a carer but this doesn’t usually mean there is anything to worry about. In fact it is a very normal part of your child’s development. Separation anxiety Child psychologists define separation anxiety as referring…
Posted in Baby Care, Behaviour, Child Development, Toddler development stages
Tagged 7 months, Baby, Child development, Crying, Nursery, Parent, separation anxiety, Sibling, Toddler, why
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New techno nursery offers webcams viewing to parents
Parents who continue to worry about their children when they’re at nursery could have their anxieties eased, thanks to a new technological scheme. The Technotots nursery makes full use of technological resources and innovations – for both infants and parents – and work is currently underway on one of the first £250,000 buildings in Dundee,…
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Tagged Childcare, Dundee, Nursery, Nursery school, Plant nursery, preschool
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Parenting: a dad’s view
As any regular visitor to our Discuss Debate and Deliberate forum knows, there are certain parenting topics guaranteed to ruffle a few feathers. We decided to put them to a couple of dads, Mark and Carl, to see if they get as hot under the collar as women over certain issues… Breastfeeding vs bottlefeeding Question: Should…
Posted in Baby Care, Parenting
Tagged Babycare, Bedtime, Breastfeeding, childminders, Co-sleeping, controlled crying, Dad, Family, Nursery, Parenting, Sleep
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Decorating a nursery for your baby
Tips on how to decorate a nursery for your baby Pictures on the walls can add interest to even the smallest bedroom. Cheap picture frames can be transformed with a coat of paint while pictures can be anything from framed greeting cards (perhaps a collage of birth announcement cards) to images taken from books. Some…
