USEFUL SITES FOR NEW PARENTS
Having a baby for the first time can be overwhelming and turning to google tends to be a common practice for many. We found the following sites very useful in providing tips, advice and an understanding on what to expect when your new bundle of joy arrives.
1. BABY CENTRE
The BabyCentre vision: A world of healthy pregnancies, thriving children and confident parents.
BabyCenter is the world’s number 1 digital parenting resource, with information and support that reaches more than 100 million people monthly.
The UK’s most trusted and recommended parenting and pregnancy website, ahead of the NHS, according to a survey of an independent panel of mums.
The BabyCentre gives mums and dads advice and support that can be trusted. They do the research and go the extra mile to make sure their information is accurate, up-to-date, approved by their team of medical experts and tested by parents. Find out everything from getting pregnant, pregnancy symptoms, breastfeeding for beginners, dealing with toddler tantrums and so much more.
Visit The BabyCentre Click Here
2. CHILDCARE.CO.UK
Childcare.co.uk is the UK’s largest online community of parents, childcare providers, household helpers, schools and private tutors.
Over 2 million people have used their service since they launched in 2009.
Find childcare, private tutors, schools & local families
Parents can search for local childcare services such as babysitters, registered childminders, nannies, private tutors and nurseries. Searching is easy using their postcode search facility which shows the approximate distance between the parent and the childcare provider.
Visit Childcare.co.uk Click Here
3. PAMPERS
Baby-care information and advice from Pampers including pregnancy, maternity and parenting as well as all baby products such as nappies and wipes. Plus by signing up to the pampers club you access the world of exclusive coupons, samples and timely information about your baby’s development (Current offer from Pampers: £30 OFF Ergobaby Promo Code – valid on purchases £60 or more)
Visit Pampers Click Here
4. OFSTED
Ofsted is the Office for Standards in Education, Children’s Services and Skills. They inspect services providing education and skills for learners of all ages. They also inspect and regulate services that care for children and young people. When it’s time to seek a childminder/nursery for your child, check out their Ofsted report first. You can search by name, locations or keywords. This will help with the anxiety you can face when it’s time to leave your precious child with someone new.
Visit Ofsted Click Here
5. MUMSNET.COM
Mumsnet was conceived in early 2000 when JustineMumsnet embarked on a disastrous family holiday. Her idea was to create a website where parents could swap advice about not just holidays but all the other stuff parents talk about. Nineteen years later and Mumsnet is now the UK’s biggest network for parents, with around 10 million unique visitors per month clocking up around 100 million page views. Their aim is:
– Make parents’ lives easier by pooling knowledge, advice and support.
– They try, as far as possible to let the conversation flow and not to over-moderate. Mumsnet is a site for grown-ups.
Visit Mumsnet.com Click Here
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