When you make the decision to host an au pair it is important to understand exactly what duties the au pair will perform and what hours he or...
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Working Mothers often Worry: do I Spend Enough Time with my Child?
Are you a working mother? Do you spend 8 hours or more away from your child? Do you (and your partner) often reach home to find your child...
Finding Your Own Au Pair Vs Using an Au Pair Agency
So you’ve made the decision to get an au pair as an affordable child care option, but how do you begin the process of looking for the right...
Advance preparation for your return to work
At the moment our household is in mid-exam crisis mode. With two teenagers sitting important exams, I'm supporting from the sidelines....
Huffington Post Parents – Parenting News from Across the UK
ParentDish website has now moved to Huffpost Parents. Here you can find all the latest parenting news, views and advice from babies to teens....
Only Mums – Celebrating Single Parenting
OnlyMums and OnlyDads work in close partnership with a wide range professionals nationwide to bring you practical, up-to-date information,...
Crowdfunding – A New Concept to Finance your Business Start-up
Crowdfunding is actually far from new, and it may well been the ideal solution for mumpreneurs. It’s been on the modern market for at least the...
How To Get Into Business As A New Mother
It might sound crazy but being a mother is similar to being a businesswoman. Your business is your baby and you do everything in your power to...
Nighttime Nannies: More than Just a Sleep Over
Sometimes you need a nanny that can spend the nights with your child. Whether this is because you're working or simply to provide you with rest...
All You Need To Know About Hiring A Nanny Infographic‏
A great infographic that shows you all you need to know when you are about to hire a nanny, but don't know where to begin. It was made by...
The Basics of Back-Up Childcare
While you would like to live in a perfect world where events of each day can be predicted, it doesn't always work that way. This is especially...
HELP! Its half-term! – School holiday tips for Working Mothers
The much anticipated first half term of the year is almost here. It is my particular favourite as it is the first in the new school year,...