World Of Babies

This brand new section is full of contributions from a wide range of organizations both national and international who have donated articles about the work that they do on a number of baby and child projects.

• The BBC have kindly contributed their CBBC headline box to enable you to keep abreast of child related news and events

• bump2bubba offer private antenatal classes in Greenwich & South East London. Tania tells her story in this article

• The Daycare Trust campaign for quality affordable childcare for all children. They have kindly contributed this article on the inflation busting cost of childcare in the UK

• The Equal Opportunities Commission outline their new campaign "Pregnant And Productive" investigating discrimination against pregnancy in the British workplace

• FathersDirect.com offer a Guide To Paternity Leave including tips on claiming, qualifying and talking to your employer about your situation.

• This article introduces the extremely rare and fatal condition called TPI. Our thanks to the James Stewardson Trust for allowing us to raise awareness about this tragic condition.

• The Kidspostive Family Fund are based in South Africa and are dedicated to helping HIV positve babies and children in their home country. We are lucky enough to have been given their Story Of Gary Shuttleworth, a little HIV positive boy..

• The Red Cross explain how they are Helping Children In Liberia to rebuild their lives after fourteen years of Civil War

• The Royal College Of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists are encouraging MP's to provide fair and equal access to fertility treatment