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Nurseries - childcare options
By Maria Muennich on 15/08/2010 06:26:40
What nurseries, crèches and daycare offer, the pros, cons, the costs are and what to look for when you visit
. London is the most expensive area, where the average cost was slightly higher and with some nurseries charging as much as £11,050 per year. Of course you will find nurseries that charge less than these averages and nurseries which charge more
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Childcare - planning head
By Maria Muennich on 20/08/2010 22:54:27
What are the pros and cons of the various childcare options once you have had your child?
for parental references. Other nurseries are run privately or by the state. Nursery places aren't cheap. The average is around £152 per week across the UK, with London places frequently costing significantly more. However, in some areas of the UK
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Chidcare options: An overview
By Maria Muennich on 23/04/2009 04:49:00
When it comes to returning to work, sorting out the right childcare for your child and circumstances it top of the agenda
privately or by the state. Nursery places aren't cheap. The average is around £142 per week across the UK, with London places frequently costing significantly more. However, in some areas of the UK they compare favourably with average childminder costs when
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31 weeks pregnant. Just nine weeks to go
By Maria Muennich on 12/08/2008 07:55:22
What's happening this week and what you can usefully do to gear up for the birth
Now you're 31 weeks pregnant and with only nine weeks to go your thoughts have probably turned to getting your house ready for your newborn, and you may already be clearing out a spare room to turn into a nursery or re-arranging your rooms to make
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33 weeks pregnant - seven weeks left
By Maria Muennich on 27/08/2008 00:57:55
49 days to go until your due date and you're probably feeling a little cramped in there
before then you can find out more about it here.Nursery furniture - You don't need much in the way of nursery furniture for a little baby besides somewhere small and cosy for him or her to sleep and storage for clothes and changing items. Do remember
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Buyer's Guide to Cloth Nappies
By Maria Muennich on 27/02/2009 01:52:40
What's on offer and what to look out for when buying reusable cloth nappies.
. Think about what will work best for your lifestyle and your baby, for example, if your baby goes to nursery or is often looked after by someone else, you might want to invest in plenty of the easiest to use nappies, like the all-in-ones or pockets
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Potty training your toddler
By Maria Muennich on 25/10/2007 12:40:19
Is your toddler ready to potty train, and if so, where do you start?
're dealing with other people's disapproval, whether it's from your parents, your child's nursery or other mums. While the parental advice market is awash with techniques promising to potty train your toddler in x days or weeks, remember that the best approach
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Toddlers' comforters - should you discourage them?
By Maria Muennich on 09/10/2007 12:25:30
Many toddlers adopt a security object such as a teddy or blanket as a normal part of their healthy development, but there are a couple of things you should watch out for
can give your child a great deal of reassurance and support for the time being, particularly when he is in potentially stressful situations such as sleeping in a new place or going to a new nursery. If your child leans towards adopting a comfort object
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Baby's first birthday party
By Maria Muennich on 10/05/2007 06:46:19
Making the most of the joys and avoiding the pitfalls for your baby's first birthday
you are having a party purely for your own family and close friends, or whether you want to invite some of your baby's friends from nursery, playgroup and so on. The advantages of having a family-only party is that it's usually a lot calmer and more
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Baby development: Your fifteen-month-old
By Maria Muennich on 16/08/2007 02:21:08
Learning through play
Newborn |1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15
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