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Walking for Love, Loss and Hope: Raising Awareness for Baby Loss in Derbyshire
Written by Georgina - Mum of the Hemsley Family This September, I will be taking on the Sands Charity 100k Challenge, walking 100...

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Starting Nursery? Here's How to Keep Sleep on Track
Written by : Emma Hill from Sleepy Baby Happy Mama Emma is a certified baby and toddler sleep consultant who offers bespoke advice to...

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A breath of Fresh Air - Back to School
Written by our new Boom Buddy Family - The Collins Crew After weeks of juggling childcare, activities, and unpredictable weather — all...

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Beyond Skegness: Exploring the Lincolnshire CoastÂ
We fell in love with the Lincolnshire coast. You may instantly think of Skegness, which is good fun for kids – I’ll skip to that in a minute – but can we just talk about the beautiful and scenic Sutton-on-Sea and around that area?!Â

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Travel Tips with Under Twos
While many parents may already be veterans when it comes to travelling with children of any age, for some moms and dads, this will be the first time they undertake the mission of taking their little ones abroad. It is doable and doesn’t have to be that stressful.

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Westward Ho! Wanderings
Did you know Westward Ho! is one of only two places in the world that has an exclamation mark in its name? Saint-Louis-du-Ha!-Ha! in Quebec, Canada being the other. In 2021, we visited the beautiful seaside village of Westward Ho! on the North Devon coast. It was our first time but most definitely not the last!

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Sweet Dreams Away from Home
We’ve all been there: you’re excited about your family holiday, but there’s that nagging worry about how your little one’s sleep will hold up away from home.As a Mum who’s been in those overtired trenches (and helped countless families through them), I’m sharing my top sleep strategies for travel success.

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Jet-Setting with Toddlers
Travelling with children doesn’t have to be difficult. Planning and preparation can make the experience enjoyable for all! Here are some of our top tips for travelling with toddlers and young children.

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Women's Cancer Recovery Group - take a break from your cancer journey
Cancer Pitstop for Women is a new support group in Belper for cancer patients and survivors.

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Why More Parents are Choosing a Smartphone-Fee Childhood
The Smartphone-Free Childhood movement suggests that children don’t need smartphones to have a healthy, connected, modern childhood - and delaying is not only possible, but often better.

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Why Now is the Time to Book a Family Photography Session
Sarah Briggs, photographer of our beautiful issue 40 cover image, shares her insider knowledge of the best Derbyshire photoshoot spots and how to get the best from your shoot.

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Encouraging Healthy Sleep Habits in the Newborn Stage
While newborns aren't developmentally ready for sleep training, you can still lay the groundwork for healthy sleep habits without a strict schedule or letting your baby cry.

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Talking Hedgehogs:
Talking Hedgehogs is run by Helen, a local psychologist and primary school teacher, who delivers workshops for children in conversations skills.

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Infinite Wellbeing CIC
Infinite Wellbeing is dedicated to supporting families, developing wellbeing initiatives and building a stronger community in Heanor. Their vision drives a commitment to accessible, proactive support for healthier, happier lives.

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Bridge the Gap CIC
Bridge the Gap is passionate about supporting children's emotional wellbeing through relationship focused emotional literacy early intervention for families in the community.

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Review: Puddleducks Swimming Lessons
If you're looking to get your child into their first swimming class, or are searching for a new one, we strongly recommend you check out Puddleducks!

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Derbyshire's Great Outdoors: Safe Adventures for Little Explorers
Tips on how to have a great day out in Derbyshire with your little explorers!

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What to do if your child doesn’t want to go to school
How to help your child if they don't want to go to school.

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Grandparents' Rights from Family Law Group
Find out what rights grandparents have when it comes to seeing or caring for their grandchildren.

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Dads on Duty in the Animal Kingdom
These remarkable animals prove that fatherhood takes many forms. They are dedicated to creating a nurturing environment for their offspring.

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