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WorkFest 2013: James Caan to headline

James Caan

Thrilling news! Dragons' Den star James Caan will be headlining Mumsnet WorkFest, sponsored by Barclays, on 15 June. Want to transform your working life? Book your ticket now!

Half-term fun where you are

Half term

Local: Need ideas for things to do next week? Look no further. Our Local Editors have rounded up their pick of activities in your area, from art classes and boat clubs to museums and theatres.


Living with dementia - and still enjoying life

Guest blog: In honour of Dementia Awareness Week, Phil Taylor, who blogs at Adventures with Dementia, shares his and his wife's story - and offers advice to those facing similar situations.

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Readers! It's giveaway time

A Commonplace Killing

A Commonplace Killing is a gripping murder story about the dark truths of postwar austerity Britain. Learn Love in a Week is a hilarious novel about modern marriage and family. We have 50 free copies: apply now!



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Baby names: we're here to help

Top 2011 baby names

Use our baby name finder to discover what a name means, whether you're following the flock and even what Mumsnetters 'predict' for your child's future based on their name.


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Quick make-up tips

Listen to Boots Feel Good Forum to discover quick beauty tips, and you could win £500.

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Breastfeeding help

Newborn breastfeeding

Your one-stop guide: Advice on establishing breastfeeding, overcoming common problems, getting your latch sorted, breastfeeding in public, going back to work...

Campaigns of the week

The Big Lunch

Gather your neighbours and strengthen your community by holding a Big Lunch on Sunday 2 June. You can also help Z2K with its efforts to support families in financial difficulty. 


Family competitions

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Potty training

Toddler on potty

Everything you need to know: Tips on how to tell when your toddler's ready for potty-training, and how to go about the whole messy business - plus, getting your child to stay dry through the night.