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Families spend 73 hours a week on domestic chores

Families spend an astonishing 73 hours a week on domestic chores which equates to the equivalent of £25,000 a year worth of work. The results from a survey carried out by Cornhill Direct reveal that 65 per cent of the time...read more

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Breastfeeding Friendly Places in your area

Retailers and shopping centres across the country are showing their support to mums by being 'breastfeeding friendly'. Breastfeeding Friendly Places welcome breastfeeding all year round by meeting a set of criteria designed to make breastfeeding as easy as possible; with comfortable seating, water available where possible and a positive attitude to breastfeeding.   Mamas & Papas, ASDA, Woolworths, IKEA, and Blue... read more

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Last week we asked you ‘Which method are you likely to use to calm a fretful baby?’

Sing to them – 16%
Rock gently – 45%
Baby music – 2%
Warm bath – 6%
Cuddle them – 31%

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