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Win Huggies® nappies and Pink Lining change-bag
To celebrate the launch of the unique new drylock technology, Alfie is giving 2 of his fellow babies the chance to win a Huggies® nappies and Pink Lining change-bag prize pack, worth £100!
Competition ends 31st May 2012Groups
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One Born Every Minute with Midwife Gemma
Going behind the scenes of One Born Every Minute where Midwife Gemma from the hit series tells all… One Born Every Minute has been something of a phenomenon here in the UK. The question isn’t who has watched it, the question is who hasn’t? This reality series follows the stories of pregnant mums in the…
Posted in Baby Shows, Labour and Birth
Tagged Birth, Labour, Midwife, One born every minute, Television, The Baby Show, TV
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Managing screen time for your children
The society we live in makes it difficult for us to let our young children roam the streets and parks unsupervised. But many parents seem quite happy to let their children loose on the internet which is real world occupied by real people. If that is not enough to worry about, many experts also argue…
Posted in Parenting, Safety and homeproofing
Tagged Child safety, Internet, Television
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TV a negative impact on parent-child communication
New research has highlighted that TV may be affecting and having negative impact on the parent-child communication compared to reading or playing with toys and this could have an impact on children’s development Now scientists in Ohio have compared mother-child communication while watching TV to reading books or playing with Toys to reveal the impact…
Posted in Baby Development, Behaviour, Child Development, Toddler
Tagged Child development, Childhood, Communication, Learning, Reading, Television
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Meet the Mumpreneurs : Truly Madley Baby
Julie’s career started early when, aged 16, she left school to work for NatWest bank. After five years there, she left to try to pursue a career in business and joined Keiper Recaro – the car seat manufacturers – where again she worked in finance. She ended up running the accounts department at the tender age of 22 before…
Posted in Work Postnatal
Tagged bank, businesswoman, Days of our Lives characters, Dragon, Dragons' Den, Guernsey, Julie, Milton Keynes, Money matters, Norwich Union, Orkney Islands, Peter Jones, Sam, Series, Television
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Is TV bad for our children?
A report out recently claimed that watching television can cause a wide range of behavioural and physical problems in children under six, including short-sightedness, obesity, premature puberty and autism. Here,babyworlderssay whether they will be turning off the box in light of the findings. “I’ve always maintained that TV is not good for children” “We never let our…
Posted in Baby Development, Child Development
Tagged Child development, Learning, Television
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Is TV bad for your kids?
Is TV bad for your kids? Now there’s a 24-hour television channel for children the ‘Is TV bad for your kids’ debate rages. We take a look at TV and ask if a dedicated children’s channel is a safer alternative to what is currently available. Dr Sigman, respected psychologist and broadcaster, argues that it’s not the content of the programmes…
Posted in Child Development, Toddler
Tagged ADHD, CBeebies, Child development, Television, Toddler
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Ban television for children?
American psychologist Dr Aric Sigman hit the headlines when he called for a complete ban on television for children under the age of three. Immediately after Dr Sigman’s concerns caught the front pages, BabyTV issued a press release of their own to try to allay parental fears about toddler television exposure. We spoke to Dr…
Posted in Parenting styles
Tagged behaviour, Child development, Television, Toddler, TV
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DVD delights!
15 lucky winners will each receive these delightful DVDs for pre-schoolers Thomas & Friends 26 episodes on DVD for the first time! All aboard for this special collection of Thomas and Friends that brings together all the episodes from Series Seven on one DVD. In this Classic Collection, join Thomas and his trusty friends for…
Posted in Competitions
Tagged Dinosaur, Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs, Series, Television
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Children’s Promise
If you have been wondering what you are going to do to celebrate the rapidly approaching new millennium, why not do something very special and donate your final hour’s earnings of this millennium to the children of the next? Marks & Spencer have come up with this forward-thinking idea to help seven of the leading…
babyworld voted best baby site
10 July, 2000 BABYWORLD has been voted best baby website by a leading UK parenting magazine. Prima Baby tested five parenting websites in the UK but only babyworld scooped five stars. The sites were checked out by a regular internet user who is pregnant and who is interested in a home birth. Her findings were supplemented by the magazine’s…
