The Baby Directory

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07/06/2017

Our friends over at First Aid for Life have a great offer which is running TODAY ONLY. Their book which looks at the prevention and also treatment of childhood accidents is on Amazon for 99p. Grab a discounted copy while you can! x

Burns, Falls and Emergency Calls; has been written for parents and anyone working with or caring for children; to help you anticipate the next developmental milestones for children and to take the…

04/05/2017

Some beautiful maternity clothes to feast our eyes on

NINE IN THE MIRROR is the ultimate fashion destination for expectant women and new mothers. Shop an edited selection of high-end designer pieces to suit women in their first to third trimester (and beyond). A handpicked selection of maternity and non-maternity designer pieces chosen by a team of buy...

27/04/2017

We have a great competiton over on our other page x

A comprehensive resource of everything for mothers-to-be, babies and young children. The Baby Directories are 200 page guides covering pregnancy and life with babies and children under 5. Organised into 10 regional books they each have thousands of listings, reviews and local ideas.

25/04/2017

Our friends at The Portland Hospital are holding the first of its 2017 Pregnancy Open Days on Sunday May the 7th. Follow the link below to read more about what they are offering on the day and to register for your FREE place. All perspective parents welcome x


http://www.babydirectory.com/pregnancy/conception/780/the_portland_hospital_invites_parents-to-be_to_tour_its_world_class_maternity_facilities

06/04/2017

There is a great event happening this Friday for all of our south London families. Meditation Yoga Arts & Dance - MYAD offer mindfullness, dance and yoga for children. This might be just the thing they need - a bit of mindul based fun before the excitement of Easter and chocolate consumption takes over!

Join MYAD kids for easter fun and games this friday town library! Aimed for 4-7 year olds !!

31/03/2017

Such a worthwhile cause, and such a heart wrenching story. Even if you aren't in a position to donate to this very worthy cause, please share to raise awareness, only a few days to help..

help us to save our baby boy!  We need to raise £1.2million by 3rd of April 2017 or he will die :(    Our gorgeous little 7 month old boy Charlie has a devastating disease called mitochondrial depletion syndrome. Me and his Daddy Chris are both carriers of a faulty gene. He was bor...

07/03/2017

We were sent this a couple of days ago. Not sure if this applies to any of our parents out there, or even if it would be something that any of our parents would be interested in, however if it means more companies are becoming aware of the needs of premature babies and their families then it can't be a bad thing.... x
(they are also working alongside Bliss)

28/02/2017

Calling our South East London families...
There is a great family fun event coming up on Thursday 9th Match, 4-6pm, at the beautiful Mycenae House in SE7, raising money for the very deserving Great Ormond Street Hospital and Children's Charity.

For children aged 4-7 years, this fun filled prince and Princess tea party promises to be a great way to spend an afternoon, and as well as buffet tea, there will also be arts and crafts, games, a raffle and lots of prizes - gratefully donated by local Greenwich businesses.

Fancy dress is encouraged, and children must attend with a parent or guardian. tickets are £7, or £5 if more than one is purchased, and parents go FREE.

To buy tickets or for further information you can email feelthemagicevents@gmail.com or call 07915673321. x

19/01/2017

For all of our bargain hunting mums this weekend x

***Markets this weekend***

Sat,Jan 21
CROYDON Addiscombe Catholic Church (10 am - 12 pm)
LINCOLN Bishop Grosseteste University (10 am - 12 pm)
COLCHESTER Colchester Institute (11 am - 1 pm)
HARROW Rayners Lane (1 pm - 3 pm)
TEWKESBURY Tewkesbury School (2 pm - 4 pm)

Mum2mum market organise multi award winning baby and children's second hand markets where mums sell to mums.
Mums can book a stall and sell at our pop up indoor markets across the UK ....... or turn up on the day to save up to 90% compared to buying new!!!

Please LIKE our page for updates www.facebook.com/mum2mummarket
To JOIN THE TEAM visit www.mum2mummarket.co.uk/franchise.html

To FIND YOUR NEAREST EVENT visit http://www.mum2mummarket.co.uk/nearly-new-sales.html

To see our FULL CALENDAR OF EVENTS visit http://www.mum2mummarket.co.uk/baby-and-childrens-markets-dates.html

To BOOK A STALL visit www.mum2mummarket.co.uk/book-a-stall.html

17/01/2017

Our friends over at NINE IN THE MIRROR currently have an amazing sale.
Go give it a little look x

https://www.nineinthemirror.com/shop/sale.html?___SID=U&utm_source=Route%2070%20Ltd&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=1667683_Sale_AW16_80%25Off&dm_i=2B9W,ZQSJ,65MHOP,2US72,1

11/01/2017

For any south London families who fancy a free sample class this weekend with effraspace?...

If you're interested in any of our classes, why not come along to our Open Day this Sunday?

We've got an array of sample classes, from toddler yoga to vinyasa flow- all free and lasting for around 25 minutes.

Also available is our cafe, bar and in-house bookshop.

For more information, please click here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1618572241771468/

06/01/2017

This is something that is also in place in other European countries, what a great idea

08/12/2016

If you hadn't seen it already, the lovely people at Polarn O. Pyret UK & Ireland are offering 25% off absolutely EVERYTHING in their Christmas Bonanza sale from today until the 11th.

**** HAPPY SHOPPING! ****

26/05/2016

Join in at one of St John's Hospice's annual SUmmer Fayre's

26/05/2016

Have you got your copy of the London Parents' Directory yet? x

We have published our new Spring Parents' Directory, have you picked up your copy yet? Your local London library should stock copies, and we also stock mother and baby clothing boutiques, family cafe's and nursery schools. If you don't have a copy and would like one you can email us via caroline@babydirectory.com and we will pop one in the post for you...

Happy Thursday!

13/04/2016

Our friends from the Portland Hospital will be on BBC tonight at 9pm, in the first of a 2 part series looking at the hospital's myriad of consultants, midwifes, nurses and chefs that keep the hospital running. http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b077nscw

26/02/2016

Our friends over at The Portland Hospital are holding the first of this years Pregnancy Open Days on March 13th. Follow the link below to read more and register for your free place. All perspective parents welcome x


http://www.babydirectory.com/pregnancy/pregnancy_and_birth/769/open_day_for_prospective_new_parents_at_the_portland_hospital

23/12/2015

We love a little bit of Christmas nostalgia!

Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol' is as London as they get – but do you know where to find some of the story’s possible locations? Blogger and cabbie Rob Lordan...

16/12/2015

Our competition closes Friday, follow the link to enter! x

A comprehensive resource of everything for mothers-to-be, babies and young children. The Baby Directories are 200 page guides covering pregnancy and life with babies and children under 5. Organised into 10 regional books they each have thousands of listings, reviews and local ideas.

14/12/2015

Women experiencing PND may go through one or more of the following experiences, although it's extremely unlikely that they will go through all of...

02/12/2015

Babies and children have skin that is much more delicate than adults and far more easily damaged. As a result, if they experience a burn or scald,...

01/12/2015

We have a new competition over on our website, from our friends over at Metanium, and they have given us a fabulous Sophie la girafe l'officielle teether as a Busy Baby teether planner and Metanium Everyday Easy Spray nappy rash spray. We have 10 packs to give away, just follow the lunk to our website to enter, Good Luck! x
http://www.babydirectory.com/competitions/76/win_a_teething_pack_with_metanium