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New Pushchair Launch - Movix By Mothercare
The new complete pram and pushchair travel system, making life a little easier and a lot more stylish. Easy to use, functional and stylish, bursting with a great choice of colours, Movix provides a personalised pushchair from birth to toddler. Create the Mothercare Movix pushchair in three easy steps, choose; the base pack consisting of the chassis and carry cot (available in dark clay or vanilla); the necessity pack consisting of... [more]
Is your baby or toddler confident in the water?
With the numbers signing up to baby swim classes swelling by 13 per cent last year – and more than 300,000 babies and toddlers taking part in every year – there has never been a better time to take your little one to the pool. All the evidence points to the fact that the earlier children learn to swim, the better. In fact a recent Australian national newspaper article said that 'research shows that formal swimming lessons reduce the risk of d... [more]
Small Swimmers get Patriotic
With London soon hosting the 2012 Olympics , make sure your tot is swimming for the right team in an Original Splash About Union Jack Happy Nappy; a truly fun and fabulously nationalistic swim nappy. The Happy Nappy is the only swim nappy recommended by baby swim schools across the country, with the snug leg and waistband preventing any unwanted accidents. With just six months to go until the big event, here’s the first of Splash About’s T... [more]
Introducing White Rabbit England's 2012 Nursery Collection
White Rabbit England is launching a new nursery collection for 2012 and will showcase it for the first time at the Top Drawer exhibition in London. The new collection features an adorable new rabbit cot quilt set (£90) that includes a bumper, cot bed quilt and matching linen cushion with an embroidered rabbit design. The cot bed quilt and bumper is 100% cotton percale and features appliquéd linen rabbits and linen pin tuck detail. The ... [more]
NCT Nearly New Sales benefit parents' budget and the planet
Cash-strapped parents and parents-to-be can find all the top quality baby clothes, toys and equipment they need at NCT Nearly New Sales, and save around 70% on what they would cost brand new. Well-established and trusted by over 200,000 parents who visit them every year, NCT Nearly New Sales represent the best sales of excellent quality used baby and children’s items. With many families tightening their belts in the tough economic climate, ... [more]
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High-quality child care found good for children -- and their mothers
( Society for Research in Child Development ) A longitudinal study of more than 1,300 children and their families found that mothers whose children spent their early years in high-quality nonparental care, starting from birth and in either center-based or home-based settings, were more likely than other moms to be involved in their children's schools later, regardless of the moms' socioeconomic ...
Fair-share payment puzzles some child-care providers
The 2 percent deduction from Social Services stipends helps pay for advocacy efforts by the Voice of Organized Independent Child Care Educators. A meeting in Plattsburgh on Thursday will address that issue and others.
LAWRENCE: Child care center before zoning board
The Lawrence Township Zoning Board of Adjustment will swear in four newly appointed members and continue a public hearing on an application for a proposed child care center on Brunswick Pike when it meets Wednesday.
Child Care Center opens in Warren
Families and guests in one of the rooms during grand-opening festivities at the Primrose School of Warren. The 11,800-square-foot school features 11 private classrooms with wireless technology.
Nicolet Child Care Center to Close Doors
Rhinelander - After about three decades in operation, Nicolet College is closing its daycare facility after this semester.
CCEI Promotes Heart-Healthy Child Care Training in Recognition of "American Heart Month"
DULUTH, Ga., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- ChildCare Education Institute (CCEI), an IACET approved, nationally accredited, distance training institution dedicated exclusively to the child care and education ...
Editorial: Child-care decision will hurt poor
It is hard to fathom which is more disconcerting, County Executive Rob Astorino' s ill-considered plan to charge mostly poor families in Westchester an extra $120 a month for subsidized child care, while most still grapple with the worst effects of the recession, or the cavalier manner in which he has gone about the change.
Things to do
TODAYThe First Year of Your Child's Life (0-12): Part 2 - 6:30-8:30 p.m. Family Guidance & Outreach Center, No. 5 Briercroft Office Park. Free. No child care. Call to register. 747-5577. OLLI-Master Touch Gardening Series - 2-4 p.m.
Gazette.Net: Walkersville United Methodist Church ends day care
Walkersville United Methodist Church will end its before-and after-school program on Feb. 29, leaving some parents scrambling to find child care.
YPSILANTI: Teacher Jessica Aqui awarded grant from Terri Lynne Lokoff National Child Care Teachers
Perry Nursery School teacher Jesseca Aqui has been awarded a grant from the Terri Lynne Lokoff National Child Care Teacher Awards.


