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‘I stayed at Center Parcs with my toddler and preschooler
23 hours ago · She visited Center Parcs’ Sherwood Forest Village in Nottinghamshire with her husband Archie, 33, and children Cillian, three and Cara, 15 months. Here, she shares her real parent tips on what to do, where to eat, and why your little ones could even sleep through the night! ‘This was my first time at Center Parcs and while I’d heard about how good the villages …
£400 wasted: The baby items new parents REGRET buying most
14 hours ago · Parents are spending £400 on items they don't need. The findings come from a new study by pushchair brand iCandy. The study shows UK parents are collectively spending billions of pounds on baby items they only end up using once or twice. On average, parents say they shelled out almost £400 on baby items they didn’t actually need.
Aldi Savvy Savers Challenge: ‘Aldi is our go-to for baby supplies!’
20 hours ago · UPDATED: 11:21, 16 Oct 2024. The costs soon add up when you've got kids or have a baby on the way, so making savings is a must. Our Savvy Savers challenge, in partnership with Aldi, could be just the solution you’re looking for…. In brief. 🛒 Sophie Harris, 31, from Wales, took the Aldi Mamia Savvy Savers challenge to cut costs on baby ...
Five key concerns parents have about school - Netmums
15 hours ago · One in five said they were concerned about the cost of sending their child to school. The cost of school uniform was the biggest worry (for 47% of parents). This was closely followed by the cost of school trips (43%), technology such as laptops and computers (27%) and school meals and drinks (27%). Photo credit : Shutterstock.
How to keep your child healthy over winter - Netmums
1 day ago · UPDATED: 10:00, 15 Oct 2024. Help kids ward off winter bugs and illnesses with these five simple tips. In brief. 🗓️ Winter illnesses like colds and norovirus are common; one pharmacist offers advice to keep kids healthy. 🧼 Encourage regular hand washing with soap and warm water to prevent virus spread, advises pharmacist Claire Nevinson.
The number of children being home educated has doubled in the …
1 day ago · Around 140,000 children were home educated in 2022-23 Schools Week found. This is up from 125,000 in 2021-2022 – and a massive 80% more than pre-pandemic. And a new Freedom of Information request has revealed the areas with the most home schooled children in the UK. The data, requested by GCSE tutor Dr Andrew Lawson, was supplied by 177 councils.
Your pregnancy week by week - Netmums
Your pregnancy: 39 weeks pregnant. It's officially your final week of pregnancy! Your baby will be here any time (unless of course you go overdue, in which case it could be another couple of weeks!). Here's what's going on and what to expect now that you're 39 weeks pregnant and only have one week to go until you reach your due date. See more ...
7 real parent tips for getting pregnant faster - Netmums
Jan 29, 2024 · 5. Think about what you eat. Eating healthily can improve your fertility. This includes drinking plenty of water, cutting back on booze and caffeine and eating at least 5 portions of fruit and veg a day. It's also recommended you take folic acid before you get pregnant, and for 12 weeks afterwards.
First Trimester - Netmums
Your pregnancy: 6 weeks pregnant. Officially halfway into your first trimester, your baby’s features are starting to form and your body's changing, too. You're still in the early stages of pregnancy though, which means morning sickness may have kicked in and your hormones are all over the place. Here's what else to expect now that you're six ...