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Handle with Care - A Guide to Keeping your Baby Safe
Helpful tips on safe, positive ways of holding and caring for your baby.NHS Start 4 Life
NHS Service. Sign up to receive regular emails and/or text messages tailored to your stage of pregnancy or child's age. They cover a range of topics, including your baby's development, preparing for labour, coping with sleepless nights, looking after your own health, choosing childcare, making…Choosing a Childminder
Introduction Many Childminders begin childminding when they are parents with young children of their own. This means many of their skills as carers will come from their own experience as parents, as well as their training. It is useful to spend some time talking to…Choosing a Day Nursery
Introduction Choosing the right Day Nursery can be a difficult decision; most parents wonder what to look out for when they start looking. Not every nursery will match your child’s personality, so be prepared to look around. Visit several and ask questions about the childcare…Vaccinations
A checklist of the vaccines that are routinely offered to everyone in the UK for free on the NHS, and the ages at which they should ideally be given. If you're not sure whether you or your child have had all your routine vaccinations, ask your GP or practice nurse to find…Sure Start Maternity Grant
Sure Start Maternity Grant If you’re on a low income and getting certain benefits or tax credits, you could get a Sure Start Maternity Grant (SSMG). This is a one-off payment to help towards the cost of having a baby. The grant is tax free…Childcare - Your Choices
Day Nurseries provide: All day care for babies and children up to the age of 5. Are generally open from 8.00am - 6.00pm but some run from 7.00am - 7.00pm or longer. Are usually open all year round, except for weekends and bank holidays. There…Keeping Yor Cool - Advice for Parents on Managing Stress & Anger
Advice for parents on managing stress and anger. Published by the NSPCC.Listening to Children - Improving Communication with Your Child
Improving communication with your child. Published by the NSPCC