Family Matters

Dads

  • Dan 'Innocent Smoothie' Germaine and how he juggles tasty drinks, nappies and doing the dishes....more
  • Birth registration - what are your parental responsibilities?....more
  • Dad's Cuddles Can Soothe Baby.... more
  • I'm a House Dad - Get me out of Here!.........more
  • What Do Dads Do? Patrick from Fathers-To-Be tells us....more

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Siblings (coming soon)


Grandparents

grandparents.jpgWe'd love to hear from all you grannies and grandads out there as these days, you have apretty major part in the upbringing of your grandchildren. Have you found your advice thrown back in your face? Do you feel used as a regular babysitter or are you having the best time of your life - one of my fridge magnets says 'grandparents are God's reward for being a parent' Whatever your story, we'd love to hear from you. Write to us: web@babygroe.co.uk


Relationships

When Do I Get My Wife/Partner/Lover Back?

Neil Crofts tells us what it's like to the man in all of this.... more

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Single Mums

Being a single parent is not easy or how we would have wished it to be. Exhausting on an emotional level and quite lonely at times. But there are websites which help support you, such as Gingerbread, were you can meet up with other lone parents. We would also like to hear from you too. So it you have any stories - good or bad about bringing up children alone, please get in touch at web@babygroe.co.uk.


The Whole Family

Have Baby, Can Travel Light

cycling_holiday.jpg"The one thing new parents need more than anything is the one thing they will find hardest to get – a rest. However, on the principle that a change is as good as some of that, a holiday may help. The trick is to pick the right holiday." says Kate from Family Travel. To read her article, click here

We have quite a few links to holiday sites on our links page - scroll down to Holiday Destinations & Travel Services to find them.

keycampborder.jpgIf you’re after a holiday that makes travelling with little ones easy, but still has plenty to keep mum and dad happy too then look no further than Keycamp – which as well as being one of the most family-friendly options around, also offers a more eco-conscious style of holidaying. 
                                       
For more information click here 

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The Really Green Holiday Company provides high quality environmentally friendly holidays in comfortable yurts and bell tents on the beautiful Isle of Wight. This is a green camping holiday with a difference. For more information click here

 

 


Links

We have a links page when you can find info on anything from Parent Coaching (www.parentingpeople.co.uk) to an Auction Service for parents to buy and sell used real nappies (www.usednappies.co.uk). Have a look at our links page.


 


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