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Guest Post: Claiming Against The NHS

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Jennie

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The NHS in the UK is the envy of many other developed countries. Although it is promoted as free healthcare, that is not exactly the case; we just pay for it through our taxes. The fairness of it comes when … Continue reading →

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Safer Sleep Week: Little Chick London

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Jennie

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Today is the first day of #SaferSleepWeek 2018 I have been busy shouting out Tilda’s name on Instagram And talking about SIDS Over the next five days I have some safer sleep posts for you And some fabulous prizes to … Continue reading →

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#matildamaegiveaway: My Expert Midwife

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Jennie

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A year ago at The Baby Show I was invited to an intriguing meeting About a brand new product To help new mummies and mummies to be Before and after birth To tend to the different aches and pains We … Continue reading →

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Five For A First: Trikes We Like

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Jennie

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Somehow without me really noticing Edie Mae has turned 10 months old In less than two months It will be her first birthday I cannot believe how quickly the past 12 months have flown How much my baby has changed … Continue reading →

Posted in Learning Through Play, learning through play, outdoor play, Parenting, play, Play, Preschool Play, toys, trike

Baby Play: Fruit and Veg Treasure Basket

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Jennie

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Over the last few weeks I have been making treasure baskets for Edie And exploring heuristic play As with most things The baskets and their contents Have been loved as much by my older children As by Edie We certainly … Continue reading →

Posted in baby play, Baby Play, Home Education, learning through play, Learning Through Play, Parenting, play, Play, Preschool Play, Sensory Play, sensory play, tuff spot

Packing a Litter-Free Lunch

Posted on March 9, 2018 by Jennie

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More and more schools these days are turning their focus toward the environment, and to that end, they are requiring their students to pack litter-free or nearly litter-free lunches. But what does that look like in practice, as a parent? … Continue reading →

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#matildamaegiveaway: Mia Tui

Posted on March 7, 2018 by Jennie

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Five years ago Our beautiful baby girl Died She was 9 months old The night she died My heart broke in two And my world fell apart The kindness of strangers Close friends and family Kept me going Helped me … Continue reading →

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#matildamaegiveaway: Mama Jewels

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Jennie

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With Mothers Day just a few days away Perhaps you are still to buy some gifts I have a few ideas to share Starting with the ever lovely Mama Jewels Back in 2012 I worked with Mama Jewels When teething … Continue reading →

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Making Work Work

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Jennie

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Often I read posts from bloggers Saying how much work they have to do I have been writing a blog now for 8 years A consistently well read blog I feel A regularly written blog I spend any spare time … Continue reading →

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#matildamaegiveaway: Safer Sleep with Moba and The Lullaby Trust

Posted on February 27, 2018 by Jennie

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Just as we catch our first glimpse of Spring A blanket of snow covers the ground And temperatures plummet Especially at night It can be worrying in wintry weather With a new baby What should they wear Inside and out … Continue reading →

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