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Skype

A Day in the Life – Skype Group Video Calling

My working day starts usually around 6.45am.  Once the children have had their breakfast, I have made packed lunches made, checked bags, PE kit and bottled water are all packed my paid “work” starts!   A day in the life of Debbie! As soon as I open the laptop my colleagues, friends and contacts appear…

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Keeping in touch with family and friends with Skype

As a working mum I find it always a challenge to get the balance right. Working full time and raising my family brings many challenges, one of which is how to keep in touch with each other.  I work from home and in London and often find that I need to be able to keep…

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Mums fall out over raising their children

Mums fall out over raising children

Have you ever fallen out with another mum over how to raise your child? Does it feel that you are back in the school playground when you are challenged about your child? Falling out with family and friends appears to be a rather common problem with the common factor being either your mum or mother-in-law.…

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Bringing up a bilingual baby

Can your cooing bundle become a multilingual master? Sam Pope looks at how you can bring up a bilingual baby. From the very beginning… Your baby has been exposed to language even before you ever thought about helping her language skills after birth. In the womb, your baby has listened to your voice and learnt to…

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Your Shout: What your toddler said

We’re all proud when our babies start to talk but, as their speech develops, so does their honesty. And it’s not always what we want to hear! Babyworld members share their most cringe-worthy moments when their toddlers opened their mouths! “Daddy put his seed in mummy” ” I knew we were going to be trying for another…

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How to talk to your baby

It might sound odd, but many people feel shy or weird about talking to their babies. Sam Pope takes a look at how talking and listening to our children can improve their communication skills in leaps and bounds. Believe it or not, the funny voice all adults use with babies has been given a specific name by…

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