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Inappropriate material in school libraries
My 11 yr-old step-daughter came home with a letter from the school asking whether we wanted her to have full use of the library or for her to be restricted to material suitable for her age. This is because in the pa... [more]
peterparker
01/10/08
15:02
2 answers (last answered: 01/10/08 15:26)
butterfly stitches
hi my son aged got his finger trapped in the door on sunday morning, he is very badly bruised and it was bleeding alot. as it hadnt stopped bleeding at 5pm i took him to the badger clinic. they put some butterfly st... [more]
lozzylou
30/09/08
08:36
5 answers (last answered: 01/10/08 13:50)
sip base
Hi, does anyone know where i can get a reasonable priced unused mamas and papas sip base for the mamas and papas car seat please. Thanks
tamirra
27/09/08
21:44
heavy babies
my kids were 6pound10 and 5pound4 at birth i wondered what is the heaviest baby weight you have known a child to be?
zzxxee
27/09/08
18:08
14 answers (last answered: 01/10/08 23:11)
help me please !!!!!!
my 7yr old is boy mad she has been since she was still in nappies her favorite advert is the diet coke ad cos of the man in it and shes even eying up boys her age by looking at them up and down and smiling at them ... [more]
tinkerbell99
27/09/08
14:32
20 answers (last answered: 29/09/08 11:18)
stoping the use of a bouncy chair
Ok, this is unfortunately a problem that I have created myself. My son is now 6 months and since he was about 3 months old we put him in a bouncy chair that vibrates when he has naps or relaxing time because he alwa... [more]
mountainboo
25/09/08
13:36
6 answers (last answered: 26/09/08 15:44)
Books
Hi My son will be 2 in a couple of weeks and he has really developed over the last 2 weeks or so in terms of colours, counting, animals, opposites, etc. I was looking for a range of books that covered ... [more]
EverClean
25/09/08
12:44
2 answers (last answered: 26/09/08 15:43)
Going to see daughters head of year in 1 hour
I have had cause for concern with my daughter both at home and school for the last week. She has been given two detentions in one week and I came home to find the house smelling of smoke, along with other things th... [more]
HJT40
25/09/08
09:01
6 answers (last answered: 27/09/08 21:39)
6 week old crying
Hi, we have a 6 week old baby who just wont stop crying. It isnt a cry of pain but more of just moaning but can start to get intense and ear bursting if we dont comfort him, but as soon as we set him down he cries a... [more]
jimmysipples
24/09/08
10:55
17 answers (last answered: 30/09/08 08:17)
school
can anyone tell me what exams children do in year 2 i know there only 6 but how do you prepare them for this and what kind of exam is it
eyes
22/09/08
19:03
7 answers (last answered: 23/09/08 18:11)
2 years and not talking
my son is just 2 an the only words he can say is mum an mummy- he calls every one inc his dad mum! he can say woof for animal noise but this too is for all animals inc cats, cows etc. i keep reading that he sh... [more]
nuttychix
22/09/08
18:23
14 answers (last answered: 01/10/08 18:11)
baby illness
Hello I hope someone can help. I have a 10 month old baby girl, she is constantly having diarrhea and has done for the last 5 and a half weeks! I have taken her to the doctors 3 times and last week her belly was swo... [more]
loza
22/09/08
13:14
14 answers (last answered: 30/09/08 13:01)
unauthorised absence from school
Please can anyone tell me the legislation that entitles a local education authority to give fixed penalty fines for unauthorised absence from school and double it if not paid after a certain period, and so on and so... [more]
janela
22/09/08
10:26
7 answers (last answered: 24/09/08 11:40)
Bottle feeding abroad (though not far!)
Hi everyone, We are taking our two children to Disney on Thursday (Paris) and I am just wondering what the best option would be for feeding our 9 month old. We were going to take the small pre-made cartons of... [more]
pinkilady
21/09/08
23:12
5 answers (last answered: 27/09/08 21:52)
how do you bond with someone elses child?
me and my partner have been together for 8 years, we have a 7 year old and a baby on the way ,he has an older daughter from a previous relationship, she is 10 and you know what? i have never bonded with her really??... [more]
onlyme26
21/09/08
12:57
13 answers (last answered: 23/09/08 13:30)
Rights at work
My childminder as just informed me that she is hardly going to work over the xmas and new year period. My job requires me to work most of this period. Where do I stand if I cant get any childcare and cant go i... [more]
lil123
21/09/08
09:06
5 answers (last answered: 15/10/08 13:58)
formula milk and storing
hi,ive been breastfeeding for 4 month and have decided to try formula milk for a couple of feeds during the day,i have no idea on storing etc,if i make a bottle up and take it out with me,how long have i got till it... [more]
pinkcowprint
20/09/08
14:28
1 answer (last answered: 20/09/08 22:21)
Children's song about bogeys!!
Did any one see and hear the outrageous song about 2 weeks ago on, I think, the BBC for young children about picking noses, taking out bogeys, making them into a ball and flicking them?!! I want to complain but can... [more]
Tups
19/09/08
21:47
1 answer (last answered: 01/10/08 18:26)
Swimming lessons for 4yr olds
My daughter has just started swimming lessons at a cost of £4.50 for 30 mins. It is in a small (deep) pool and there is around 8 other kids which are all at different stages. Today was her 2nd lesson (she is a comp... [more]
tigwig
19/09/08
19:09
5 answers (last answered: 01/10/08 18:31)
babies on cows milk
Is it ok to start a 10 month old on cows milk?
tamirra
19/09/08
09:50
3 answers (last answered: 19/09/08 18:17)

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