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  • Hertfordshire based natural parenting groups

    Hertfordshire based natural parenting groups

    Hertfordshire based natural parenting groups

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  • Like everything involving a baby, babywearing requires attention to safety. Here are a few of the best websites with safety information: http://www.schoolofbabywearing.com/Images/TICKS.pdf – important information on positioning http://babywearinginternational.org/articles.php?article=2 – good general […]

    Babywearing safety

    Like everything involving a baby, babywearing requires attention to safety. Here are a few of the best websites with safety information: http://www.schoolofbabywearing.com/Images/TICKS.pdf – important information on positioning http://babywearinginternational.org/articles.php?article=2 – good general […]

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  • Education, like every other aspect of our children’s lives, is our responsibility as parents. But it is an area where our options are often hidden and it is easy to make choices without fully exploring the possibilities. Find out about your options for education in England.

    Education choices Pt 1:- What would suit your child and family?

    Education, like every other aspect of our children’s lives, is our responsibility as parents. But it is an area where our options are often hidden and it is easy to make choices without fully exploring the possibilities. Find out about your options for education in England.

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  • Government drops plans for default ISP parental controls

    Victory on parental controls

    Government drops plans for default ISP parental controls

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  • Top three tips for enjoying getting outside with little ones...

    Out and about with little ones

    Top three tips for enjoying getting outside with little ones...

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  • List of the sites I have so far found to be blocked. (Based on limited searches) http://kellymom.com/ http://ispid.org/ http://www.rcmnormalbirth.org.uk/ http://www.aims.org.uk/ http://midwifery.org.uk http://independentmidwives.org.uk/ http://wearyourbaby.com/ http://altbirthchoices.com/ http://positivebirthchoices.com/ http://doula.org.uk/ http://www.mothersmate.co.uk/ http://www.independentmidwives-southeast.co.uk/ http://www.independentmidwives.com/ http://hypnobirthing.com/ […]

    Parenting and maternity sites blocked by Three

    List of the sites I have so far found to be blocked. (Based on limited searches) http://kellymom.com/ http://ispid.org/ http://www.rcmnormalbirth.org.uk/ http://www.aims.org.uk/ http://midwifery.org.uk http://independentmidwives.org.uk/ http://wearyourbaby.com/ http://altbirthchoices.com/ http://positivebirthchoices.com/ http://doula.org.uk/ http://www.mothersmate.co.uk/ http://www.independentmidwives-southeast.co.uk/ http://www.independentmidwives.com/ http://hypnobirthing.com/ […]

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  • Over the last month I have been forced to confront a new emerging reality. One where parents, and women in particular are unable to access information and support on birth, and parenting because of telephone, website and internet adult-content blocks and censorship.

    Access to information – an essential part of parenting

    Over the last month I have been forced to confront a new emerging reality. One where parents, and women in particular are unable to access information and support on birth, and parenting because of telephone, website and internet adult-content blocks and censorship.

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  • Every child aged between five and 16 is entitled to a place at a state school and most parents choose this option. These are government funded and so are free […]

    Education Choices Pt 2a: State School

    Every child aged between five and 16 is entitled to a place at a state school and most parents choose this option. These are government funded and so are free […]

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  • Independent Schools are privately owned and run. Since they are not state funded they are primarily funded by fees paid by parents. Educational approaches: The independent sector covers a range […]

    Education Choices Pt 2b: Independent School

    Independent Schools are privately owned and run. Since they are not state funded they are primarily funded by fees paid by parents. Educational approaches: The independent sector covers a range […]

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  • Some parents choose to educate their children themselves, outside school. This may be their their first choice, because they want to take responsibility for the education themselves and allow their […]

    Education Choices Pt 2c: Home Education

    Some parents choose to educate their children themselves, outside school. This may be their their first choice, because they want to take responsibility for the education themselves and allow their […]

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