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Re: Private Primary - how to decide (Broomwood/Hornsby/Thomas's)

All great schools. Know your child is very little and you probably haven’t thought about “secondary school” but if you are wanting to go down the London schools route then Hornsby definitely the right choice as well as Thomas’, if however you are wanting more traditional - leave at 13 then Broomwood...
Forum: Schools
Topic: Private Primary - how to decide (Broomwood/Hornsby/Thomas's)
Replies: 25
by balhamnewmum
Mon Dec 19, 2022 7:53 am

Re: HR help please

Not an HR expert but certainly worked for a company for a long time where their offices were closed over Xmas and that during Xmas and new year we had to take the time off as part of holiday - was in our contract too. Something like 3 days. Sorry can’t be more helpful!
Forum: Got a Question?
Topic: HR help please
Replies: 5
by balhamnewmum
Mon Dec 19, 2022 7:46 am

Kids Party Bus to hire

Hi all - have heard about these kids party buses with soft play areas that you can hire for birthdays and they park up by your house and entertain the kids for an hour or 2! I did a google search and a few have come up but would be great if anyone can actually recommend a company - good or bad exper...
Forum: Got a Question?
Topic: Kids Party Bus to hire
Replies: 0
by balhamnewmum
Tue Oct 21, 2014 1:56 pm

Re: I have not had a holiday for over 2 yrs - Help please!

hi there, another option is sani beach club hotel in greece - we went with my 6 month old and 2 year old at the time (couple of years ago) and it was fantastic - really really recommend. i think also they do quite good deals in october if you look at the family website quovadis or even sometimes Bri...
Forum: Travel
Topic: I have not had a holiday for over 2 yrs - Help please!
Replies: 4
by balhamnewmum
Thu Sep 25, 2014 3:46 pm

Nanny needed urgently! 2 days a week

Hi there I am desperately searching for a nanny to look after my 2 children (3 year old and 17 month old) on a Tuesday and Thursday with the option of a half day on Wednesday while I go back to work. The position will be for November and December, with the hope to then increase the days to 3 full da...
Forum: Childcare
Topic: Nanny needed urgently! 2 days a week
Replies: 0
by balhamnewmum
Wed Oct 23, 2013 10:43 am

Urgent! Nanny needed Tuesdays and Thursdays

Hi there I am desperately searching for a nanny to look after my 2 children (3 year old and 17 month old) on a Tuesday and Thursday with the option of a half day on Wednesday while I go back to work. The position will be for November and December, with the hope to then increase the days to 3 full da...
Forum: Childcare
Topic: Urgent! Nanny needed Tuesdays and Thursdays
Replies: 2
by balhamnewmum
Tue Oct 22, 2013 3:56 pm

Re: Primary State School Open Days/show rounds

Great thank you for the advice will try and pop on and see how it goes.
Many thanks
Forum: Schools
Topic: Primary State School Open Days/show rounds
Replies: 4
by balhamnewmum
Mon Sep 16, 2013 3:05 pm

Re: Primary State School Open Days/show rounds

Thanks! Will keep trying (no one picking up at the moment!) plus didn't want to come across as too pushy!
Forum: Schools
Topic: Primary State School Open Days/show rounds
Replies: 4
by balhamnewmum
Tue Sep 10, 2013 4:35 pm

Primary State School Open Days/show rounds

Hello, not sure if this is a stupid question or not but does anyone know when or if at all there are any open days or whether you can have a show round of a state primary schools for entry for september 2014. ( In particular Telferscot and Henry Cavendish) My other half wants to have a look at our l...
Forum: Schools
Topic: Primary State School Open Days/show rounds
Replies: 4
by balhamnewmum
Tue Sep 10, 2013 3:45 pm

Re: Streatham / Streatham Hill

Thank you all for your fab responses.
Forum: Homes & Garden
Topic: Streatham / Streatham Hill
Replies: 22
by balhamnewmum
Fri May 10, 2013 8:43 pm

Re: Streatham / Streatham Hill

Thank you both so much for your replies.
Definitely worth a proper look by the sounds of it!
Forum: Homes & Garden
Topic: Streatham / Streatham Hill
Replies: 22
by balhamnewmum
Sun Apr 28, 2013 9:19 pm

Streatham / Streatham Hill

Hi there Just wanted to see what general thoughts are on the above areas for a young family (3year old and 11 month old)?? we have lived in balham now for the last 7 years and love it, however looking at moving to the "family" home and seems a little more affordable round streatham/streath...
Forum: Homes & Garden
Topic: Streatham / Streatham Hill
Replies: 22
by balhamnewmum
Wed Apr 24, 2013 8:26 am

German Nanny Required One Day a Week starting in September

Hi There I am looking for a German (native preferably) nanny to look after my 2.5yr old and baby (will be 4 months by then) for one day a week starting in September. We are based in Balham Its really important that German is spoken to my children for the whole of the day ( I am not German but my hus...
Forum: Childcare
Topic: German Nanny Required One Day a Week starting in September
Replies: 0
by balhamnewmum
Fri Jun 08, 2012 10:43 am

Re: Redundant and pregnant

Hi thanks so much for your reply. I think I may be getting just over emotional about it all, but you are quite right about the "consultation period". I have been referred a couple of people to talk to so thank you so much maybe that is my best option.
Huge thanks again
Forum: Got a Question?
Topic: Redundant and pregnant
Replies: 5
by balhamnewmum
Thu Dec 01, 2011 10:24 am

Redundant and pregnant

Hello, am kind of hoping that someone would be able to guide me as to what I could and should do here. Rather than go into too much detail my situation is that I have been told by my boss that come Friday I will be made redundant. I have been with the company for over 5 years, (only entitled to stat...
Forum: Got a Question?
Topic: Redundant and pregnant
Replies: 5
by balhamnewmum
Thu Dec 01, 2011 8:44 am