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Dads want to stay at home
By Kyrsty Hazell on 03/08/2010 17:14:42
Nearly half of all fathers would prefer to stay-at-home and look after their children, research reveals
In Britain, 49% of dads would love to give up their full time jobs and spend their time being a stay-at-home dad, according to a recent survey by MyVoucherCodes. Echoing a recent news report that stay at home dads are on the rise, nearly half
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Stay-at-home dads on the rise
By Clio FitzHerbert on 12/04/2010 14:43:59
There are now 10 times more stay-at-home dads than a decade ago, new survey suggests
Around 6% of dads, or 600,000 men, are now their child’s main carer at home, up from 60,000 in 2000, a new survey suggests.The majority of dads who stayed at home did so because their partner earned more money, according to the survey of 1
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Pregnant Women Stay Home in the Snow
By Sarah Lawson on 09/02/2009 01:57:46
A survey shows that many pregnant women are staying in to avoid falling in icy conditions
for their supplies because they feared getting stuck in the snow.The Dairy Council's interest in the habits of stay-at-home women, those who couldn't get into work, and children unable to attend school comes as pressure mounts up on milk suppliers. Demand
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Safety for the crawling & cruising baby
By Maria Muennich on 09/04/2007 09:02:39
Making your home baby safe is a near-endless task, so here are some tips for staying ahead
in which she's playing. 3. Watch where you put thingsEven once you've baby-proofed your home it's really easy to introduce temporary hazards just by leaving things within reach of your little one. You and your partner will need to constantly be alert
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Thinking of being a full-time parent?
By ThinkBaby on 06/09/2010 08:57:56
What you need to consider before taking on the most important job in the world
and stay home is money. We’ve all got used to sharing expenses and bringing in two incomes, especially if there’s a mortgage to pay, so reduction in household income can be difficult, but it may not be such a shock as it first appears. Take a few minutes
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Homes Births as Safe as Hospital
By Sarah Lawson on 20/04/2009 02:32:43
A new study suggests that home births are as safe for women with low-risk pregnancies, as hospital births are
the mother had no ongoing medical problems which could affect the birth and where there were no pregnancy complications) fared well if they stayed at home to complete the birth rather than going to hospital after the labour had started.The study acknowledged
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Dads will be allowed to stay overnight on maternity wards, says PM
By Liz Jarvis on 15/03/2010 15:46:45
Fathers are to be given the chance to spend the first night in hospital with their new baby
Gordon Brown has revealed new plans to enable dads to stay overnight on maternity wards with their partners and their new babies.The plans are part of a five-year programme of the reform of children's services from birth to the age of five.'We want
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Child Safety Week 18 to 24 June
By Monica Stylli on 18/06/2007 01:21:41
This week the Fire Kills campaign highlights the importance of teaching children about fire safety.
information on how to protect you and your child from fire, visit www.firekills.gov.uk. There is also a kids area online with games to show children how to stay safe from fire at kids.direct.gov.uk. Fire and rescue services across England offer free Home
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Vote results: sharing your bedroom with baby
By Laura Lee Davies on 17/05/2006 09:00:00
How long should you keep your baby in your bedroom with you? Three months, six months, until he's stopped feeding? You have your say.
the baby, for example) or because they feel it is important to lay down stricter routines from the outset. Although only six per cent of those who voted opted for 'Stay indefinitely', this is quite an impressive number.Some have no choice if their home does
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Staying cool in pregnancy when it's hot
By ThinkBaby on 28/06/2009 01:43:28
How to stay safely and comfortably cool when the temperature rises, if you're pregnant.
retreat just yet: there's plenty you can do to make sure that a warm holiday is a relaxing one, or to ensure that being pregnant at home through a heat-wave is bearable.How to stay coolAvoid the midday sun - It's the most commonsense of advice
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