The UK’s leading money saving brand has conducted new research which reveals that two fifths of parents make use of the services of grandparents instead of expensive childcare. Nothing perhaps too surprising about that, but of these parents, a full third feel that the grandparents interfere with the parents raising of their kids. The poll […]
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The importance of toys in a child’s development
What toys and games your children play with as they grow can help shape the way in which they mature, develop and learn. The right types of toys can keep your children motivated and inspired, or even more active, and this is true for toys used both inside and outside. Furthermore, some toys offer an […]
How to calculate childcare costs for tax credits
If you pay for childcare, you can get extra tax credits to help with the cost of registered or approved childcare. The amount of money you can receive from tax credits will be based on your average weekly childcare costs; so it is important that you know exactly how to work out these costs. Here […]
Unique Childcare Solution with Letssharecare.com
www.Letssharecare.com is a new web-based service which enables parents to share childcare during school holidays, and after school. Father of two, Tejinder Gawera from Leicester came up with the idea when his own son was about to start school. “My wife and I both work full time, so we had to think about how we […]
Dads – Give Mums a Break!
For many, the Easter break starts this weekend, but a break for who? A survey of 1,600 mums conducted by BabyCentre, the UK’s no. 1 parenting website, found that 39% of mums have never had a day off from their children and nearly half of those who have, said “it’s a guilty pleasure”. Half of […]