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The Secret to a good Pelvic Floor

The pelvic floor is a woman’s secret weapon and the ace card that ensures a taut vagina; one that Protects against organ prolapse, Supports the organs in the correct anatomical position, Satisfies her intimate encounters and ensures she Stays Dry (continent) no matter what activity or social setting she finds herself in. Yes our pelvic floor can be the source of the most amazing pleasure or the…
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Top 10 tips on how your child can budget whilst at university

Sending your child to university can prove to be a costly few years – Catherine McKeown (Head of Financial Support) from the University of Sheffield would like to share her top 10 tips on how your child can budget, minimizing your concerns and the holes in their pockets! Be aware of what financial support is available – there is a wide range of financial support offered for those…
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How to help your child balance work and study whilst at university

The time spent at university can be an expensive few years, however many students find it useful to have a part time job to fund the odd cinema trip and catch up at the Students’ Union. Amy Gray and Claire Brooke from the University of Sheffield’s Career Service have some top tips as to how to help your child balance part time work and study, minimizing your concerns and the holes in their…
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How to help your child make the most of their university holidays

The time spent at university is valuable, but the long months between studying can be highly rewarding. Amy Gray and Claire Brooke from the University of Sheffield’s Career Service have some top tips as to how your child can make the most out of their university holidays, and give their CV a real boost! If your child is in their Fresher year: Don’t let them waste this time &#8211…
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How to help your child make the transition from studying to the working world

For most students, the final year approaching their graduation is the next major transition in their lives. Whatever the next step after university: be it work, post-graduate study or time out to travel; it will essentially mean a change in lifestyle, demands and most likely, location. Below are some top tips by Marcus Zientek, a Careers Adviser at the University of Sheffield, which will…
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Crack the Confusion of Student Finance in 2012

This September, English universities will be allowed to increase their tuition fees for undergraduates. The University of Sheffield is conscious this is a concern for many parents and we believe that it is important for parents (and your children) to understand the ins and outs of the new system based on accurate facts.   The funding which was previously provided to universities has been…
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My Tourist Guide to the Solar System

On 1st February 2012, a unique travel guide to the solar system will transport young explorers on an exhilarating adventure into outer space. London Mums love it because it is easy to read and also easy to understand a scientific topic that we as parents don’t always remember well 🙂 The pictures and illustrations are very good and brought back lovely memories of my time at school. Highly…
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Why growing sunflowers can help your child with maths!

Parents often ask me about how to get their child interested in maths because ‘they just don’t get it.’ Understandably the same parents go searching for a maths tutor to help bridge the ever growing gap between their child and his peers….what they don’t realise is there is a lot of help they can give at home with a little guidance. Maths Language Keep the…
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Amazing and flexible job opportunity for mums as Harry Potter Tour Guides Wanted

Amazing Harry Potter Tour Guides Wanted in London. Celebrity Planet are looking for great Harry Potter tour guides to run our exciting range of tours in London and around the UK. This highly rewarding role involves guiding both walking tours and private chauffeur driven tours in cars, so a clean driver’s license is essential, please do not apply unless you are comfortable in the role of…
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THE PERFECT JOB FOR MUMS: GET PAID TO TALK ABOUT THE KIDS

Little Dish, the UK’s fastest growing fresh kids’ food company is looking for Wonderfully Outstanding Mothers (or WOMs) to help them spread the word about their delicious range of toddler meals in local communities. Three Little Dish WOMs will be paid to find out what mums want for their kids; tasting sessions, coffee mornings, nursery visits and attendance at local events will all firmly be…
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