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Example Holiday Childcare Schedules
Bringing childcare with you on holiday can be an ideal way to both spend time with your kids and secure...
Interviewing an After-school Nanny
>> Looking for after-school care? Find carers in your area now. When it comes to hiring an after-school childcarer interviewing...
8 Ways To Manage Sandwich Generation Stress
If you find yourself at the end of the day feeling drained and worrying about not doing enough, then demands...
Signs Your Child Needs a Tutor
While a poor school report is the classic symptom that all is not well with your child in the classroom,...
4 Tips for Raising An Organized Child
Is there a way to raise an organised kid? Can a child be taught to be organised or do they...
13 Halloween Party Games
If you’re planning on hosting some witches, mummies and ghosts at your house this Halloween then you’ll need some fun...
10 Kid Friendly Halloween Films
Children love Halloween! Get them in the mood for trick-o-treating with this list of fun, not-too-spooky movies. They’ll also be...
8 Tips from Tutors on Tackling Homework
Does getting your kids to do their homework feel like pulling teeth? Are your children struggling with maths, regardless of...
Raising a Calm Child
As a parent, you always want the best for your child. You work tirelessly to raise your child with the...
Identifying & Tackling Bullying Together
Playground name-calling, constant teasing and being terrorized online are just a few examples of bullying. We all know that bullying...
How to Make Your Childcare Budget Stretch Further
You want to work, so does your spouse or partner, you just don’t have much money left over at the...
6 Things to Do When You’re Not Getting Responses to Your Job
Whether you don’t have time to weed through the plethora of candidates or you don’t have enough to suit your...
Are You a High Pressure Parent?
With smart phones, social media and constant internet we’re aware more than ever of the lives, accomplishments and achievements of...
Top Ten Busy Mum Tips
Modern life can feel like there is too much to do and not enough time to do it all in....
Do You Have a Royal Baby?
With the media dominated with news over Kate Middleton expecting her second child any day soon, we at Care.com got...
Naming the Royal Baby: Celeb Inspired Suggestions
The royal baby is almost here! The Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William’s second child is due any day now....
Planting Spring Flowers with Kids
With the recent equinox heralding longer days and shorter nights, spring is officially underway. When you think spring, the first...
Find the Right Exam Tutor
If your child is undergoing GCSE’s, or is university bound, it all comes down to those crazy exams every family...
8 Reasons to Hire a Tutor
Most children face challenges with learning at various times of their school journey. The desire of most parents is to...
Teaching Your Child Stranger Danger
While the freedom and space of playing outdoors is really important in childhood, watching the news or reading the paper...
15 Healthy Birthday Cake Recipes
A fun, delicious birthday cake is something every child looks forward to, but how can you keep your child’s excitement...
Does Your Child Have a Video Game Addiction?
Summer is here and it’s a sunny day outside, but you just can’t seem to drag your child away from...
Encouraging Cooperative Play in Kids
We all want our children to build strong relationships and lead happy fulfilling lives. A key ingredient to such outcomes...
Creating Memorable Kids Parties
For anyone that’s spent their fair share of Saturdays in the back garden of other parents watching their kids attacking...
Is the Tooth Fairy Real?
The Tooth Fairy: one of the most enchanting figures of modern British mythology. As your child — or the child...
Exercise for Kids
How Much Is Right?Children and adolescents should get at least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous physical activity each day....
Planning for Back to School Care
>> Looking for after-school care? Find carers in your area now. Before the last-minute back to school rush kicks...
Permissive Parenting: How To Take Back Control
Excuse me, madam, but is that your child throwing everything off the supermarket shelves, ignoring you when you ask them...
How to Explain Divorce to Children
For many parents, the ‘divorce conversation’ is one of the most difficult conversations you can have with your children. For...
15 Things I Wish I’d Known about Newborns
There’s nothing quite like learning that you’re going to become a mother. Of all the titles you’ve held up to...
Fighting in Front of Your Children: Why You Need to Stop
Every couple argues. However, fighting in front of your children can have damaging effects on them. Follow our tips to...
9 Things Never to Say to a Stay-at-Home Mum
For those who don’t spend all day, every day with their children, the job of a stay-at-home mother can be...
Women’s Hair Loss: How to Spot It and Treat It
When you brush your hair are you pulling out handfuls at a time? Do you constantly need to de-clog the...
The Best White Lies Parents Tell Their Children
Lying is wrong. Always tell the truth. That’s what we tell them of course. But let’s be honest, all parents...
6 Tips to Be a Successful Stay-at-Home-Parent
You’ve decided to stay home with your children. Congratulations on making a very important, yet often difficult decision. And welcome...
16 Tips for the First Day at Preschool
The first day at preschool or nursery school marks a significant transition for your family. To help both you and...
Raising a Confident Girl: Our 9 Top Tips
You will undoubtedly have been the apple of your mother’s eye growing up. Since you were born, she probably thought...
When Potty Training Isn’t Working
It’s only natural for parents to get jealous when they hear of potty training prodigies who wet themselves for the...