Review: Finding the right childcare with www.childcare.co.uk

Sponsored Post¦ It can be difficult to find childcare in your area. Word of mouth is often a good way to find someone, but what if you don’t have other mums who use childcare in your network? You don’t want to put your child in the care of just anyone, after all. This is where www.childcare.co.uk comes in handy. You can find all sorts of childcare options in your area as well as other useful services! I found this site invaluable to find a childminder I trusted a couple of years ago when I had to return to work after maternity leave.

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Want A Smart Kid? Be A Role Model

Collaborative Post¦ As a responsible parent, you want to put your child at as much of an advantage as possible. The stronger their intellect, the more chance that they will have of success in the future – or so the thinking goes.

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But how do you help your child develop their brains to the maximum extent? What can parents do to facilitate the process? Let’s take a look. 

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How To Dress Your Toddler Beautifully

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Collaborative Post¦ Dressing your child can be a very fun thing to do, not only because it allows you to help them feel comfortable and warm, but you can see your child looking cute as a button. Of course, actual fashion here is less important than helping your child feel comfortable, look relatively smart, and to ensure they are warm and protected. For that reason, it’s important not to overthink things. Makeup and other child-pageant-esque applications are best left alone here, as those practices can be somewhat questionable. But aside from that, your great sense as a mother should allow you to enjoy this process!

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Valentine’s Day Heart Face Craft with a toddler

If you’re looking for a last minute Valentine’s Day craft to make with your preschooler, carry on reading! This craft is quick, easy and very versatile. You can make of it what you will, as I’ll go on to demonstrate. Even better, this Valentine’s heart is made from things I just had laying around in the house. I didn’t have to make any special trips to the shop for craft supplies! 

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Top tips for throwing the perfect children’s party

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Some parents revel at the idea of throwing their child a birthday party, but others aren’t so keen and have the clock on countdown from the minute the first guest arrives. To help you ensure that everything is in order and accounted for – without the stress – from the most over-the-top cake to the most colourful bunting. Here is a fail-safe guide to throwing the perfect children’s party:

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