Practical information about some of the common situations you might be experiencing: returning to work, travelling with your child, parental leave, benefits and more. Practicalities of being a parent articles Show All Showing 14 articles Average childcare costs Benefits and entitlements to claim when you have a baby Childcare options Choosing childcare that suits your family Driving with your baby or toddler long distance: tips for road trips Help with childcare costs How to reuse baby items and what to buy new Maternity bras and nursing bras: what you need to know Maternity leave: pay, rights and return to work Paternity leave and pay: the information you need before your baby comes Shared Parental Leave Time off work for sick children and parental leave: a guide Travelling abroad with a baby Travelling with a baby on public transport: 10 tips
