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Fuschia

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  1. different libraries do rhyme time different days
  2. Mark Dodds Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > If highly > educated and politicised clowns like these put as > much effort into ensuring decent standards spread > through existing school provision there wouldn't > be any demand for far better access to decent > education > The problem I think you're missing, Mark, is that free schools have arisen out of political dogma and with the diversion of resources and attack on staff terms and conditions, are seen As an attack on existing schools And those who support them and their work We could equally say how much better it would be if you put your energies into defending our community schools at a time of attack, rather than put yourself forward as a darling of this idealogical campaign
  3. This thread should be renamed to be about supporting free schools rather than about secondary educAtion per se Mark, you do yourself no favours with your attitude to those who work in education and are justifiably concerned by the threat of further fragmentation Nd diversion of resources represented by the free schools movement
  4. I am lucky that atm I mostly drop back off easily It's awful lying awake I know xx
  5. My ameda lactaline you can buy new of all the critical parts, as a "collection kit"
  6. Try a nuk latex newborn teat or breast flow
  7. Moos Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I've just had interesting advice from Millpond > with regard to getting the crucial and > long-lasting lunchtime nap to extend beyond 30-40 > minutes, ie one sleep cycle. She suggested trying > to put bubs down as near as possible to the same > time every day (within half an hour or so), and > then if he wakes after one sleep cycle and won't > resettle with gentle persuasion, I should get him > up but then try to resettle him 40 minutes later > for another sleep cycle (or not more than an hour > - as if!). She said it could take 2 or 3 weeks of > doing it every day, every day, but will eventually > help him to get used to sleeping longer at > lunchtime. And no leaving to cry - yay. > > I guess I'll report back in 3 weeks! The other > thing I thought I'd try is picking him up just as > he wakes and immediately take him for a walk, in > the hope that he'll sleep. Sort of an adaptation > of Pickle's method. Sounds like good advice, similar to E Pantley http://www.pantley.com/elizabeth/books/007159695X.php?nid=568&isbn=007159695X
  8. Jb impress do ironing collection - prices on their site
  9. Though if you're working ft nothing wrong with spending your weekends at home having a lie in, long shared bath, watching some tv and enjoying s takeaway Xx
  10. Sing and sign runs sats Swimming at p pulse sun am
  11. Newborns fall directly into deep sleep while older babies go through a light phase before entering rem
  12. Don't know... Buggie?
  13. Friend of mine does it I organise vouchers on behalf of the employer as part of my job Suggest you use the services of accor, they will steer you through it Some forms to fill then the employer deducts the value of the voucher from pretax salary and instead pays the accor invoice each month Accor then issue the vouchers
  14. It's Ok NHS advice is that evidence is conficting http://www.cks.nhs.uk/chickenpox/management/prescribing_information/analgesics_antipyretics/paracetamol_ibuprofen_issues
  15. Eurax is very good Are you not supposed to avoid ibuprofen for CP?
  16. Ours wear fleecy footed sleepsuits still at aged 3
  17. It probably has an impact sb but I think it comes down to personality too I like the idea of accepting maybe you can't fix it and just offering empathy Holds good as a strategy for toddlers too But oh how I remember standing at the open door to the garden one day watching the rain pour down while little c howled on my shoulder and somehow accepting I couldn't stop it but it was enough just to be there, together ' I know, I know, I know ' A very soothing mantra for both me and him
  18. Babies like the aquari at the horniman Rhyme time at the library is free
  19. I must say the Most important thing us for you to enjoy yourself - I like swimming so that was always my favourite for eg Classes aren't always the best Place to chat to other mums though - informal mtgs in cares etc or nct tea group are good for that
  20. I used to take mine to dolphin dwim school mitcham Dedicated facility and very good teaching
  21. Don't read if it's going to rile you, please! Not really wanting a debate about everything I post, this is for those seeking an alternative to the drive to encourage independence and 'selfsoothing' http://www.letthebabydrive.com/letthebabydrive/Multi_Sensory.html I came to this approach naturally with child no 1 who was high needs and often would cry while all I could do was to be there and try to keep myself calm Interesting article and in line with 'happiest baby on the block' approach if you have read that or seen dr karp on YouTube
  22. Sing and sign from 6m Lots of times and venues Really worthwhile
  23. This CD has had A hypnotic effect on all our babies http://youtu.be/IfzqFP2TD2k
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