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Welcome to Mums in Spain... |
Mumsinspain.com is a free online community for mums and expectant mums from all over Spain to share information and experiences about being pregnant and raising a child in Spain.
This is very much a site for mums built by mums. The vast majority of what you will read on mumsinspain.com has come directly from another mum’s real life experience. So whether you happen to be looking for a nursery or school for your little one, an obstetrician for your first scan or a fitness class to help beat that post-baby bulge this is the site for you! |
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Mums - Finding the time to Learn Spanish |
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Written by Claire Ogier
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 As every mother will know, from the moment that we find out that we are pregnant the days where we may have put ourselves first are numbered. Finding a quiet moment to read a book, take a bubble bath, watch our favourite programme on television or flick through a glossy magazine by the pool all become distant memories.
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Family Law in Spain - Parents' Responsibilities & Children's Rights |
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Written by S. Wrightson & E. Trujillo - DeCotta McKenna & Santafé
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 In this article Eirene Trujillo, Spanish Abogado & Sandra Wrightson, an English Overseas Barrister with DeCotta McKenna & Santafé, guide us through the complexities of a parent's legal responsibilites as well as the right's of children here in Spain in the unfortunate event that their parents separate or divorce and the impact of both parties.
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The Truth about Stretch Marks |
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Written by Claire Ogier
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 HAVE YOUR SAY - I at least was told, when I was pregnant, that despite all the marketing behind preventing stretch marks during pregnancy there really was very little that you could do to prevent them. It was a case of if you were going to get them...you were going to get them!
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Written by Zoe Prendergast & Juliette Brooks
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 HypnoBirthing® is a complete birth education programme, that teaches simple but specific self hypnosis, relaxation and breathing techniques for a better birth. Mums in Spain brings you two stories from Hypnobirth Educators based in Spain. This technique could hold the answer to a calm and enjoyable birth experience.
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That Amazing Infant Brain – How to make the most of it |
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Written by John Foulkes-Jones - Sotogrande International School
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 The brain is an amazing device. Expert opinion suggests that, in processing terms, the most powerful supercomputer is about half as powerful as the human brain, and only about 1 per cent as powerful in terms of intelligence. Furthermore, we still know so little about the brain and 90% of what we do know, in terms of how it learns, has been found out in the last 15 years.
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Looking for a Summer Club in Spain? |
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 FEATURE ARTICLE - It is the time of year that all children look forward to and many parents dread....what to do with the children in the expanse of time that is the "Summer Holidays"! Here in Spain we have a particularly long break inbetween the School Year calendar leaving many mums and dads, especially those working, in quite a predicament.
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