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SIX ways to help a child adjust to the clocks going back this Sunday!

What we do know is that the time change can have a more significant impact on children who are not well-rested, resulting in crankiness, night waking, short naps and early morning waking.

Become an Emergency Nanny – its like being Mary Poppins for the day, every day!

“Imagine waking up each day to a different job, a new child to get to know, a new location to explore – a new family to help with their childcare needs. It’s kind of like being Mary Poppins for the day, every day – or at least that’s how our team members here at British Nannies explain how they feel about their job as an Emergency Nanny!” British Nannies, 2017 

5 Benefits of Baby Massage for Baby & Parent

“Touching is the first communication a baby receives,” says Frederick Leboyer, author of Loving Hands. “The first language of its development is through the skin.”

George Osborne puts forward strong plea to tackle childhood obesity

5-year old children in the UK are consuming their body weight in sugar every year, George Osborne reports

5 Ways to Make Your Home Baby-proof

It is important for us to be aware of the potential dangers around our own home and to remove them as far as we possible can – tabletops and cupboards are no longer beyond reach for the little explorers!

24 FUN FESTIVE SNACKS FOR YOUR LITTLE ONE’S LUNCHBOX

Christmas is just around the corner, and Santa Claus is on his way! Get into the spirit of the season with these fabulous festive food ideas for a Christmas school lunchbox…..

Potty training tips for nannies

Potty training is a key transition that many parents and nannies we work with find difficult. We were lucky to catch up with Judith Hough and Diane Titterton , the authors of ‘How to Potty Train’ to find our more about their national ‘Dry like me campaign’. Here are a few of their favourite tips that may come in handy!

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Week 6th-12th July

Numerous studies show that the basis of good health in later years is laid down in child´s formative years. Essentially, healthy children make healthy adults.

Free activities for children this weekend

We have listed our top free activities for children and young people in London.

Why parents should know first aid?

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As childcare specialists we understand that researching and finding the right childcare can be a time consuming and lengthy process.