Children minded by relatives develop better language skills

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Children minded by relatives develop better language skills Young children who are minded by relatives develop better language and verbal skills by the age of three than those minded by outside sources such as creches or non-family members, according to a new study, commissioned by Túsla, the child and family agency, and the Irish Research Council.…

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6 common new mum fears

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Becoming a new parent is like your first day at the word’s most terrifying job, even if it is the best job in the world. There are fears and concerns that plague every new mum, but don’t worry we all had them and we all survived them. You’ll be trapped Once you cross the bridge…

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8 tips for introducing your dog to baby

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8 tips for introducing your dog to baby Expecting a little bundle of joy soon and also a dog owner? You may be a little apprehensive about introducing your pet to your new baby, as they may be confused, but don’t worry, we have some tips to help prepare your dog for baby’s arrival, making sure everything is…

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8 Signs you could be ready for baby number two

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If we were all millionaires, didn’t have to work, or could afford childcare, having lots of children we’re sure would be at the forefront of many couples agendas. But now there is a whole lot to take into account before adding to your family, however, sometimes there is no time like the present. Here are…

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10 Hilariously awkward parenting moments

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Toddlers never fail when it comes to embarrassing the life out of their parents and if you can’t relate to these hilarious parenting moments as told by parents themselves you will most definitely laugh out loud. Our advice? Don’t have any tea in your mouth because you may end up spitting it out! These stories…

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7 hot weather beauty fixes

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7 hot weather beauty fixes The weather is heating up, and while we’re not complaining about the sunshine, sometimes the heat can leave us feeling muggy, too warm and downright uncomfortable. Stuffy, humid weather abroad or at home can play havoc with your skin and hair as well as other things, so check out these quick…

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