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[21 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
5 Childhood Illnesses (and how to cope with them)

Our Parent Panel dad Ben takes a look at some of the most common childhood ailments and offers some handy tips on how to help your child get through them.

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[15 Feb 2012 | 2 Comments | ]
No-mess Messy Play Ideas

Here’s Cathy from our Parent Panel with some inspiring tips on how to encourage sensory play with out the stress of mess!

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[14 Feb 2012 | 2 Comments | ]
Children and Their Effect on Relationships

Do Valentines Day and romance take on a different meaning after kids? Here’s MultipleMummy with a look at how relationships have to adapt once the children are born.

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[9 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
Smell The Roses, Watch the Rain…

We’re delighted to share this beautiful post from our Parent Panel mum Christine Mosler; a gentle reminder to all of us parents to slow down and spend time with our kids enjoying the simple pleasures in life.

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[7 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
Mealtime is Family Time!

Here’s Emma from Me, The Man and The Baby with her Parent Panel post on why she believes family mealtimes are so important.

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[2 Feb 2012 | No Comment | ]
A day of Indoor Play

Here’s Kerry with her latest Parent Panel post full of brilliant ideas on how to keep your tots happy when you’re stuck indoors!

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[26 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Kids – We Should Spend Some Time Apart

In his latest Parent Panel post, dad of 2 Ben Wakeling looks at why it’s important for parents to nurture their relationship as a couple as well as nurturing their kids

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[24 Jan 2012 | 4 Comments | ]
Hyperemesis Gravidarum (Excessive Sickness in Pregnancy)

Hyperemesis Gravidarum, or excessive sickness in pregnancy, is a debilitating and potentially dangerous condition which affects about 0.3% of women in pregnancy. Multiple Mummy Kerry shares her first hand experience in this latest Parent Panel post.

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[19 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Baby’s First Haircut

We are delighted to welcome back Emma from Me, The Man And The Baby to the BornFree Parent Panel. Here she is talking about a classic parenting milestone-baby’s first haircut!

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[17 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Top Tips For Getting Kids Outdoors In Winter

Here’s mum of four Christine Mosler with her first Parent Panel post for BornFree Mum & Dad sharing her top tips for encouraging our little ones outdoors during the cold winter months.

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[12 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Boys Will Be Boys

Do you find yourself wondering about the kind of relationship your children will have with each other as they get older? Ben from our Parent Panel shares the vision of brotherhood that he has for his two sons.

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[10 Jan 2012 | 2 Comments | ]
New Years Resolutions – lets take baby steps!

We often start a new year full of good intentions to stick to our resolutions but all too quickly find ourselves demotivated and give up. In the last of our Parent Panel posts on New Years Resolutions Multiple Mummy Kerry takes look at how we should set realistic goals for ourselves, and how we can go about achieving them in easy steps!

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[5 Jan 2012 | No Comment | ]
Returning to work after having a baby

This month we’re so pleased to be welcoming back Molly Forbes to our Parent Panel. Here she is with some lovely words of wisdom for any mum thinking of returning to work or working from home.

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[3 Jan 2012 | 3 Comments | ]
New Year’s Play Resolutions

Cathy James from our Parent Panel is passionate about play and early learning and her blog NurtureStore is jam-packed with ideas and resources to help parents and professionals stay creative. Here she is with some great ideas for making play plans with your kids for the coming year.

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[30 Dec 2011 | No Comment | ]
Post Christmas Purse Revivers!

Here’s our favourite budgeting expert Becky Goddard-Hill with some cracking advice on how to boost your finances in the post Christmas period.