Daisy First Aid

📸 Anyone else?! 🤣
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👶 Choosing a nursery setting for your baby or toddler feels like a big step. If you’re returning to work it can also be an emotional time as your maternity leave is ending and your time with your little one is going to be reduced.
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👶 So how do you go about finding a nursery that is right for you and your baby? What questions should you ask? How can you tell if they’re on your parenting wavelength?
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👶 Before you begin your search, it’s important to identify what you’re looking for in a nursery. Consider the following:
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📍 Location – logistics are an important consideration
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⏰ Opening hours – do their timings work with your job
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💰 Budget – it’s a good idea to find out costs of a few settings to see what’s costs are like in your area
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🧐 Philosophy – what is their ethos
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👉 It’s also a good idea to start thinking about nursery settings as early as possible as, depending on where you live, they may have a waiting list.
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➡️ Swipe for our top tips for choosing the best setting for your little one.
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👂 Swimmer’s ear, or outer ear infections are caused by an infection that causes inflammation (redness and swelling) of the ear canal, which is the tube between the outer ear and the eardrum.

👂 Otitis externa is often called ‘swimmer’s ear’ because regularly getting water in your ear can make inflammation more likely.
Swipe for what symptoms to look out for.

A few simple steps can help prevent it:
✅ Dry ears gently after swimming
✅ Avoid letting children swim if they already have ear pain
✅ Don’t use cotton buds inside the ear canal

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