Sutton Coldfield

Our Chinese learning materials are unique in the following ways:

• Cater for children of all ages (including early learning for babies and toddlers).
• Teaching materials for teacher and school which are specially developed for foreign students (Non-Chinese native speaker).
• Books in both traditional and simplified characters.
• Majority of books in Chinese/ English translation
• Multimedia including computer software (CDROM) & CD/VCD/DVD
• Interesting contents (including Chinese and Western stories, literatures, activities books, games and songs)

If you have friends coming to stay, are travelling with small children, or are involved in organising a party or function, we are here to make your life easier.

We provide a range of car seats, pushchairs, strollers, buggy boards, travel systems, high chairs, cots (including cots with bassinette and changing table features), and safety equipment for long or short term hire.

All our equipment can be collected from our office in Oxfordshire, or we can arrange for it to be delivered to an address of your choice.

We pride ourselves on our personal, friendly and efficient service, and will endeavour to find a tailored solution to suit you and your occasion.

Meningitis UK aims to increase the understanding of the disease through our ongoing awareness programme. We also fund a number of pioneering vaccine development research projects across the UK to find a vaccine to eradicate the disease. If you require any further information about meningitis or the work that we do, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Meningitis UK is the working name of Spencer Dayman Meningitis UK, registered charity no. 1076774

Address: 25 Cleeve Wood Road, Downend, Bristol, BS16 2SF
Email: information@meningitisuk.org

Web: www.meningitisuk.org

You can have your Baby Essentials delivered direct to your home, any London airport or relatives you'll be staying with anywhere in the UK ready for your arrival including highchairs, travel cots and more.

All our candidates are personally interviewed and we take the reference checking procedure seriously to ensure that only high calibre candidates are submitted to our clients. Qualifications are also verified. Candidates who are employed to work with children will also be required to obtain an up-to-date CRB check. The majority of our clients and candidates now register with us through recommendation because they seek this professional, high level of service.

Nannies | Maternity Nurses | Nanny/Housekeepers | Nanny/PA’s | Live in and Daily | Full Time | Part Time | Nanny Shares Permanent | Short Term | Emergency bookings

Remember, our consultants are friendly, approachable and always willing to listen.

Greycoat is an active member of the REC Childcare Sector.

Greycoat is also a recommended agency of Bestbear and we are certified as 'Recommended by The Good Nanny Agency Guide'

Visit our website or contact us for full details.

Address: Grosvenor Gardens House, 35-37, Grosvenor Gardens, London SW1W 0BS

All Memory Motivator products are quality, educational activities that have been selected to increase self-confidence and stimulate the learning process in reading, spelling and arithmetic. Products include: handwriting activities, spelling games, software, numeracy resources and Active Learning Place Mats. The Active Learning Place Mats were short-listed for ‘BEST GIFT FOR KIDS’ Gift of the Year 2004!

Fax: 01604 505001
Email: info@msl-online.net

Web: www.msl-online.net

The Parent Support Service also provides psychological therapy for children and adolescents, using brief, evidence based techniques to address emotional concerns such as: anxiety; fears & phobias; depression; low self-esteem; obsessive thoughts & compulsive behaviours and post-traumatic stress. Assessment for social communication difficulties and autistic spectrum disorder is also available.

Agility		Language		Co-ordination
Listening		Social skills		Self-confidence
Balance		Self-esteem		Gross motor skills
Climbing		Fine motor skills

Gymbabes: Six months to walking
Tumble Tots: Walking to two years
Tumble Tots: Two to three years
Tumble Tots: Three Years to school age
Gymbobs: School age to seven years

To find your nearest exciting, activity packed centre and to book a class on-line, visit our website now.

Locations: Worcestershire, Wiltshire, West Yorkshire, West Sussex, West Midlands, Warwickshire, Tyne & Wear, Surrey, Suffolk, Staffordshire, South Yorkshire, South Wales, South Gloucestershire, Somerset, Shropshire, Oxfordshire, Nottinghamshire, North Yorkshire, Northern Ireland, Northumberland, Northamptonshire, Norfolk, Middlesex, Merseyside, Lincolnshire, Lancashire, Kent, Hertfordshire, Hampshire, Greater Manchester, Gloucestershire, Fife, Essex, East Sussex, East Lothian, Dorset, Cumbria, County Durham, Cheshire, Carmarthenshire, Cambridgeshire, Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, Bedfordshire, West London, South London, North London, East London, Greater London, Humberside, Leicestershire, Scottish Highlands, Stirling, West Lothian, Wrexham, North Lanarkshire, Aberdeenshire, Devon, Falkirk, Argyll & Bute, Derbyshire, Dumfries & Galloway, East Ayrshire, Flintshire, Mid Lothian, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire, Isle of Man, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Glasgow

With attractive, fun to wear boots and shoes in whole and half-sizes and up to six width fittings, Start-rite shoes give every child the support they need as they grow. And because we've created styles they love to wear, they'll be equally happy in the classroom or out and about at weekends!

There is now more choice than ever before, including comfortable pre-walkers, stylish casuals for weekend wear, smart schoolwear, cosy slippers, fun wellies, and the timeless English Classics collection.

To find out more visit our website at:

All Top Notch candidates have been carefully selected for their temperament and genuine passion for working with babies and children. Our applicants are thoroughly vetted to maintain the highest possible standards. Each candidate is personally interviewed at the agency and their documentation is checked and verified.

At Top Notch Nannies we believe in giving total care to our clients and our nannies. Once a nanny or other childcarer is placed we are always available to negotiate between employer and employee.

For peace of mind and the best in childcare visit our website for full details of services offered by Top Notch Nannies or contact us with your query, our experienced team are always on hand with help and advice.

Check out Melba’s very own bundle of Joy - your pregnancy and hospital bag essentials for just £89!

We have put together a “bundle” of our best selling maternity essentials, just for you!

Looking for those maternity staples that will take you through your pregnancy in both comfort and style and be the perfect addition to your hospital bag? Look no further! Shop here for our fabulous maternity bundle;

• Maternity pyjamas
• Maternity nightdress
• Luxury roll top trousers
• Lace camisole

Available to buy online at www.melbamaternity.co.uk. For more information, please email us at info@melbamaternity.co.uk. Selected Melba styles also available to buy via the NCT

NEW BORN
Girls and Boys range for 0 - 12 months We offer everything from velour separates to fashionable casualwear and versatile sleepsuits.

TODDLER
Boyswear range for 1-4 years. This range is all about styles for boys on the go. Girlswear for 1 - 4 years. This range offer pretty and fashionable styles.

Mackays has over 260 Mackays and M&Co stores throughout the UK. To find your nearest store please visit:

Authors available include Philip Pullman, Shirley Hughes, Brian Jacques, J. K. Rowling and Michael Morpurgo to name but a few. We can supply a comprehensive range of educational books including the C.G.P. range for SATS revision as well as the Oxford Reading Tree series. We also supply parent education childrearing books.

We offer a nationwide and international mail order service as well as a 24 hour ordering service for any book not in stock.

We will also wrap and include a birthday card with a book of your choice for that special personalised birthday delivery to anyone anywhere.

Please phone for full details.
Address: Gordon House, High Street, Wadhurst, East Sussex TN5 6AA
Fax: (01892) 783566
E-Mail: kitabu@talk21.com

The gift packs are available to suit a range of ages.

• Cook Together gift packs for parents and young children to cook together.
• Be Independent gift packs for 8–16 year olds who are ready to work on their own.
• Student Cook CD course and booklet, to prepare for flying the nest. Helping students eat healthily, economically and impress their friends.

Further subscriptions to the Cook Together and Be Independent Subscription Courses provide monthly recipe packs of healthy balanced meals for the family, continuing to build on skills and confidence already acquired.

Cookwise offers holiday Workshops in Wells, Somerset, for children aged 8-15, who cook their own lunch and a 2 course meal to take home. They are a great way to get your child to interact with food and have fun with others.

We also offer Parties at North Wootton Farm, near Wells, Somerset or DIY birthday party packs if you live too far away. Our cooking parties are great fun for any age and are tailored to suit your child and their guests.

Explore Learning is a network of learning centres providing maths and English tuition to children aged 5-14, designed to improve knowledge, confidence and enjoyment of learning. Explore helps children make fantastic academic progress, in addition the vibrant atmosphere keeps them engaged and focussed enabling them to have fun while they learn.

“The hesitancy and lack of confidence that held her back is gone. Now she tries new things with relish. She counts the days until she can come back here!” Explore Parent.

As members, children work with tutors who are great role models, enthusiastic about learning and fantastic motivators. All courses map to the National Curriculum and the individual focus allows children to work at their own pace – whether they are finding school tricky or they are top of the class!

To find your nearest centre, please visit our website or call our Head office on 01483 447410.

Web: www.starland.co.uk

We have a register of babies, children and adults from birth to 70 years + who take part in TV commercials/dramas and photo assignments in the North and South UK

We have offices in Macclesfield and London.

One ordinary day, seemingly just like any other you become a parent. And you spend the next few years wondering what on earth has hit you. You would like a reliable source of advice to turn to, to help you with the most important yet demanding role of your life?

So how do you learn to deal with amongst others -

Parent coaching at Emerald is offered on the telephone, face to face and in group workshops. So if you would like to be a more confident parent, understand that you are the expert on your children and learn to trust your own judgement contact Emerald Parent Coaching and..

become the parent you were always meant to be ...

With a team of 12, they personally interview, reference and CRB check their nannies, all of whom have at least two years private household experience. They can recommend a nanny who would perfectly suit your family – whether daily or live-in, or a nanny/housekeeper, nanny/governess/tutor to help with the development of older children, or a mother’s help.

The agency’s main priority is to provide a professional service taking into consideration your personal requirements to find you the nanny that suits your family best. There are many nanny agencies in Britain, but Imperial Nannies is the leading agency throughout the UK and they ensure that they choose nannies that are very much on a career nanny path. Rest assured all of the nannies that are registered with this agency, whether they are a live in nanny or a live out nanny, will have the relevant qualifications and experience to take care of your children.

Imperial Nannies can supply both temporary and permanent staff on a full or part time basis.

Web: www.whatsonstage.com

Brand names include Addidas, Nike, Reebok, Lacoste, McKenzie and much more.

Log onto the easy to use website to shop online or to use the store locater to help you find the store nearest to you.

Maternity Solutions
Supplies experienced maternity nurses to help in the vital early weeks and months following the arrival of the newest addition to your family. We have candidates who will work on nights or days only basis as well as the usual 24 hour cover.

Occasional and Permanent Nannies
Provides the traditional Nanny with modern day efficiency. We can place Nannies, Governesses, Mother's Helps and Emergency cover on a temporary and permanent basis. We also have nanny/housekeeper’s suitable for families who require less childcare and more of an all round person in the house – ideal for parents with children in full time school.

Each season Crave begins with a basic capsule of staple maternity pieces in key seasonal colour ways and prints introducing directional pieces that help you to maintain your personal sense of style. Crave offers many different product lines including Jersey , Tailoring, Denim, Maternity Dresses, Tops, Jackets, Tunics, Shirts, Skirts, Swimwear and Maternity Underwear in sizes 8-20 with many trouser styles offering various length options.

Crave maternity wear is available to buy online at www.cravematernity.co.uk and in-store at 207 Kings Road, London SW3 5ED

Fax: (0844) 800 0479

With Pet Protects’ lifelong cover, from the moment your insurance starts, they are there to help. Take a look at their website for full details.

After many years working within both the health and education sectors, The Family Psychologist's lead clinical psychologist, Dr Rachel Johnson, set out to offer a wide range of services to support the behavioural, emotional and social development of children, from birth through to sixth form and the workplace.

As a Chartered Clinical Psychologist specialising in Early Years, Children and Family work, as well as in the assessment of specific learning difficulties and dyslexia, Dr Johnson and her team provide a varied range of services to meet the needs of the families and professionals who approach them for support. These include:

• Educational assessment & Dyslexia testing (for adults | children) in your own home, classroom or workplace
• Indepth Cognitive profiling, reporting, and guidance
• Behavioural & Emotional intervention for difficulties at home or in the classroom
• Early Years work, with parents of infants & pre-schoolers for concerns around sleeping, feeding, potty training or separation anxiety
• "Incredible Years" Positive Parenting groups - helping parents build happy families and bright futures
• Medical-legal (medico-legal) and Family Court assessments and reports

Web: www.waterstones.co.uk

Mail Order Available.

Address: 106 High Street, Steyning, West Sussex BN44 3RD

Childcare vouchers are a Government approved scheme aimed at helping working parents to afford quality childcare. Parents can save over £900* a year in tax and National Insurance, simply by paying their childcare provider with childcare vouchers instead of cash.

There’s no means-testing, no claim forms and it only takes 10 minutes to register. Both parents can take part, to double their savings. Childcare vouchers can be used for nurseries, pre-school, childminders, nannies, out-of-school care and holiday clubs, for children aged 0 to 15. KiddiVouchers schemes are also simple and convenient for employers, offering employer National Insurance savings of up to £373* a year for every parent who takes part.

Find out how easy it is - call free on 0800 612 4395. *Savings depend on individual circumstances

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• Fruit & Veg
• Organic Boxes
• Dairy Products
• Meat & Poultry
• Fish and Smoked Salmon
• Pizza

• a full assessment with our qualified doctor
• daily computer-generated exercises carried out at home
• regular progress assessments

The Dore Programme lasts between 12 and 18 months and has been successfully completed by many thousands of people since it was developed over 10 years ago. Now, DORE is the trading name of Dynevor CIC, a social enterprise, which has owned the rights to the DORE Programme since 2009. The Programme is also an intervention of choice for SEN pupils in several UK schools.

To find out more and to learn what others are saying about Dore, visit our web site www.dore.co.uk. If you’d like to chat to one of our experienced Programme Consultants, please call 0333 123 0100.