Brush for life
	2:53pm Tue 8 Jul 08
	Children and their parents brush up on dental care as part of National Smile Month

	Mum's the word
	2:51pm Tue 8 Jul 08
	I FEAR I have got some sort of stunt man in the making. Ben has taken to throwing himself around like a crash test dummy. It has him in fits of giggles for ages as he sits up proudly on his knees before belly flopping onto his front, safe in the knowledge that mum will have provided something soft to land on.

	Stay safe at home
	2:50pm Tue 1 Jul 08
	AS a parent, your first instinct is to protect your child from harm but, while home is where you may feel safest, it is also statistically where accidents are most likely to happen.

	Mum's the word
	2:48pm Tue 1 Jul 08
	On the move and eating everything!

	Growing fun!
	11:42am Tue 24 Jun 08
	IT is a green-fingered project that a group of Southampton childminders is hoping to reap the rewards of. In a first for childminders in Southampton, a handful of carers have clubbed together to become the proud owners of their very own allotment.

	Mum's the word
	11:39am Tue 24 Jun 08
	It has been a heavy week. I am seriously thinking of changing these pages from Mum About Town to Mum Out On The Town.

	Search is on for best carer for children
	4:05pm Tue 10 Jun 08
	THE DAILY Echo today launches its search to find Hampshire's best carer for children. The competition is aimed at encouraging parents and children to nominate a childminder, play worker, nursery nurse or anyone who has made a real difference while caring for their child.

	Test the water
	4:51pm Tue 10 Jun 08
	With the summer holidays just around the corner, let the experts help you ensure your child stays around water – and still has fun

Tips and ideas for Father's Day

10:14am Tuesday 10th June 2008

Struggling to find something to do for Father's Day? Look no further than the Mum About Town's guide to what to do and where to go to celebrate the day.

	Mum's the word
	4:44pm Tue 10 Jun 08
	IT has taken over a year, been the cause of much embarrassment among his peers, and frustrated the heck out of his mother but today I am delighted to report that my son is no longer a static potato.

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