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Babies in the office

Would you take your baby into the office with you and work with them beside you? Apparently, parents in the US have being doing this successfully. Cab firm Addison Lee…

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Olympic childcare

Last week I got a reminder of just how lucky I am to work from home. Our nursery sent out a stiff letter about how lateness during the Olympics would…

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Guess who's back?

The cavalry has been on one of its regular international campaigns and has returned to save the day. My mum is back from five and a bit weeks of childcare for my brother…

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Looking for back-up back-up back-up care

My back-up childcare and my back-up back-up childcare have left. One - my partner - is in Spain and the other - my mum - is heading off to Argentina.…

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The housework conundrum

Housework, tax credits, women on boards. It's all happening in the news this week and many of the issues are linked - if you can't afford childcare, you may be…

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