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Top Agencies for Nanny Recruitment: How to Find the Best Fit

Finding the perfect nanny for your family can feel overwhelming. With numerous agencies available, it’s crucial to understand your options to select the right one. This blog will guide you through important considerations and strategies to help you find the best fit for your family’s needs....

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Acorns could pose a risk to their furry friends.

Acorn poision warning: Autumn warning for dog owners amidst acorn season

Dog owners have been warned to stay vigilant this autumn as acorns could pose a risk to their furry friends.

The pet insurance team at Quotezone.co.uk have urged dog walkers to be aware that acorns contain a chemical which, if ingested, can be harmful to their beloved pets.

This comes as a recent Quotezone survey showed 49% of people didn’t realise acorns were poisonous to...

Seven in ten modern parents say play dates are now an integral aspect of parental hierarchy

New Study Suggests Organising Children's Play Dates Has Become a Competitive Minefield

Seven in ten (77 percent) modern parents say play dates are now an integral aspect of parental hierarchy – with a WHOPPING 90 percent admitting they are trying to keep up with the Jones's when their little ones bring their friends home to play.

A further 88 percent of the 2,000 parents surveyed by Meatless Farm say that social media has made the art of play date hosting even more...

A recent survey into attitudes towards care has revealed a lack of openness and education

Almost half of Brits prefer to grow old at home according to survey

A recent survey into attitudes towards care has revealed a lack of openness and education on crucial ageing and care-related topics, and widespread awareness gaps among the UK population about the different support options available to them as they age.

The poll of 2,281 people commissioned by national domiciliary and live-in care provider Bluebird Care revealed that, while almost...

How to navigate the 'break-up' season

Navigating a break-up can be a difficult process, made all the more complicated when you share a home with your partner. If you don’t put certain measures in place to protect yourself from financial loss, you can leave yourself vulnerable post break-up. According to dating app Bumble, December is one of the most popular times for relationship break-ups, dubbing this ‘break-up season’....

The Ultimate Guide to Keeping Kids Entertained Over the October Half-Term

October half-term is a welcome break from the school routine, but it can also be a challenge for parents trying to keep their children entertained. With the right mix of activities, however, you can ensure that your kids have a fun-filled and memorable week. Whether you’re planning adventures at home or considering a more structured experience, this ultimate guide will help you make the most...

Advice on how to manage allergic reactions in the school environment

GP shares back to school advice for children with allergies to prevent reactions

As children prepare to head back to school, parents are often focused on ensuring their kids are ready for the challenges ahead. However, another health concern deserves attention, especially for children with allergies. Dr. Tom Dawson, a leading Pediatrician at Midland Health, offers advice on how to manage and prevent allergic reactions in the school environment.

“Allergies are a...

Nuevo Vallarta: A Better Option Than Cancun?

In recent years, Nuevo Vallarta has emerged as a standout option. And why not? It's wonderful, especially for travellers seeking a coastal experience in Mexico.

But why choose Nuevo Vallarta over other places like Cancun? While Cancun remains a more popular destination, here are several reasons why Nuevo Vallarta might be a better choice for some people, or even for more than you...

Fostering lifelong learning: The role of early education

Lifelong learning is not just a concept but a necessity in today's fast-paced world. The foundation of this continuous learning journey begins in the early years of education. Understanding the role of early education in fostering lifelong learning can help us appreciate its significance and advocate for better educational practices and policies.

The Foundations of Early Education...
The six-week break is a great opportunity for families to enjoy both indoor and outdoor activities

Summer fun for kids could cost families £1,000

The six-week holidays have commenced and parents are looking for ways to keep their kids entertained without breaking the bank.

Hodge reveals the potential costs of family outings and shares tips on having fun while staying in budget.

Christie Cook, managing director of retail at Hodge said:

“The six-week break is a great opportunity for families to enjoy both...

Exploring the Evolution of Baby Gear: A Focus on Travel Strollers

As families become more adventurous, the demand for baby gear that supports an active lifestyle has significantly risen. Among the various items essential for travelling parents, the travel stroller stands out as a must-have for its convenience and functionality. This evolution marks a significant shift from the bulky, cumbersome strollers of earlier decades to modern designs that emphasize...

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