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Ready for School

First day of school coming up?  Our online preparation guide for mums is here to take you through the maze

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New Baby?

Follow our ten point plan to help you find your feet, some friends  find yourself again in your new role as mum!

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Local Libraries

Has your child taken part in Team Read?  Pop to your local library to pick some books for a rainy afternoon. 

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Starting School

Is your child starting school this autumn?  Tell us how you are feeling and what you are worrying about.  

Chat in the Coffee House

Whether you want advice on parenting issues and family matters, or just a light-hearted chat, you'll find support and lively debate in the Netmums Coffee House. Latest forum topics:

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Netmums Coffeehouse - Feeding the Family

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Netmums Coffeehouse - Working for Yourself: Ideas and Research


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Colchester Leisure World

We all had great fun at this pool last week, kids loved the water rapids an...

Hollytrees Museum

This is a fab museum, lots of things to look at and the kids took part in a...

East Anglian Railway Museum

Great place to visit, will keep you amused for a couple of hours or so, £9 ...

Castle Park

We have just been on holiday in the area and really enjoyed this park. On ...

Frinton Beach

We went to Frinton beach after reading the other comment and really enjoyed...


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Vikki, Would love to come but my parents are here from the states :( W...

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Hiya Trish, Couldnt find your email address - so thought i'd write it on ...

Noticeboard post: Kirsty says

The way that Poppy is climbing the walls I think I will wrap her in cling f...

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Kirsty, I can bring wet weather gear for my boys, will your group be pre...

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Thanks for reminder of Toddler group Trish :) ...



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