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START SEPT - Housekeeper/nanny - Thurs/Fri 2-7pm - Balham

We are a friendly Balham family with 3 children 6, 11 & 13 needing a live-out housekeeper/nanny from September on Thursday & Friday. We have a cleaner so duties are mainly around washing, ironing, tidying and cooking. The youngest will need collecting from school (5 minute walk from our hous...
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Thu Jul 19, 2018 9:41 am

Re: Women in Business Tuesday 12th June 10am

Sounds interesting - what time do you meet?
Forum: Wellbeing
Replies: 4
Mon Jun 04, 2018 1:16 pm

Re: private childrens swimming lessons

I've tried many of the swim schools over the years with my 3 kids - with varying quality and output.
My favourite is Swimway - and they do crash courses over the summer which are good - but it is expensive.
Cindy's swim school is also quite good but for us not as good as Swimway.
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Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:25 am

Re: A baby at 40

This is always going to end up being a personal decision. I, like you, always wanted a third baby but my husband was less keen as we already had 2 healthy ones. I also worked full time adding further stress. We did in the end go for it and I had a beautiful baby boy when I was 43. Shall I address th...
Replies: 18
Mon Apr 23, 2018 9:16 am

Re: Looked After Children- schooling advice

Dear DJG, As with everyone else it's wonderful you are adopting a 5 year old. I think the important thing to consider with schools in this situation is what is your new child used to, does he have any issues that need sensitive handling etc and what sort of environment will put him most at ease. One...
Replies: 8
Mon Mar 26, 2018 9:33 am

Graveney feedback please vs SCHS

Hi - does anyone have experience of preferably both SCHS and Graveney schools. Our D has been offered a place at Graveney in extension - our alternative is SCHS. Almost 2 extremes. I hear SCHS is very nurturing and of course there is the extra curricular benefits but think teaching and academics may...
Replies: 1
Fri Mar 02, 2018 6:40 pm

Re: Advice for a Friend. Recent first time father being prevented access to his baby.

Hi Star - I read your initial ask or help with much sadness and also as shocked as you at how vitriolic some people can be in their responses. My Mum worked for years in difficult child care situations and my advice is as follows: 1) There is a charitable organisation called "Families need Fath...
Replies: 14
Mon Oct 09, 2017 9:08 am

Re: Expereinced Nanny available full-time

Hi Fionnuala - I tried to email you regarding our role but it bounced back. If you are still looking we are a family of 3 children in Balham - drop me a text on 07946594826. Many thanks, Lisa
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 3
Thu Oct 06, 2016 3:26 pm

Re: Amazing nanny available live-out part time

Hi Helen,
I am not sure what hours you are looking for but we are looking for someone who can take our kids to school and then pick them up (or more hours if you would like) on a MOnday/Tuesday/Thursday and Friday. We live in Balham. We can offer up to 40 hours per week. Many thanks, Lisa
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 2
Thu Oct 06, 2016 3:10 pm

Part Time Nanny wanted from Sept Balham/Tooting borders

We are a busy family living between Balham and Tooting Bec with 3 lovely kids aged 11,9 and 4. Our lovely nanny is sadly leaving us at the end of August after 8 years as part of our family! We are looking to replace her with someone who wants to stay with us (if they like us) for a couple of years. ...
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 2
Tue Jun 21, 2016 11:55 am

Part Time Nanny wanted from Sept Balham/Tooting borders

We are a busy family living between Balham and Tooting Bec with 3 lovely kids aged 11,9 and 4. Our lovely nanny is sadly leaving us at the end of August after 8 years as part of our family! We are looking to replace her with someone who wants to stay with us (if they like us) for a couple of years. ...
Forum: Childcare
Replies: 0
Tue Jun 21, 2016 11:55 am

Lovely nanny needed Balham/Tooting Bec from Sept

We are a busy family living between Balham and Tooting Bec with 3 lovely kids aged 11,9 and 4. Our lovely nanny is sadly leaving us at the end of August after 8 years as part of our family! We are looking to replace her with someone who wants to stay with us (if they like us) for a couple of years. ...
Replies: 0
Mon Jun 20, 2016 10:44 pm