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A group for teachers who are pregnant, on maternity leave or just getting used to life with a baby and teaching.

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Dealing with tantrums

Hey everyone, I’m not a teacher but I just wanted to ask for some advice from you all! I have a 4 year old who’s starting school in September, I’m currently teaching her how to write letters and numbers. She’s never been to nursery, we go to play centres etc and she’s doing great socially. I’m just trying to tackle ...

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Shared parental leave

I’ve just had a panic about shared parental leave. I’ve filled in the forms for my school and I’m confident with all the dates etc. I’ve had the horrible thought that maybe the Occupational Pay isn’t paid during shared parental leave?! I can see any mention of it in the school policy, but surely they’ll still pay me...

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Maternity money

I’m currently on maternity leave but have decided I do not want to return. Would I need to let the school know sooner and then change the payment plan? As I originally selected that I would return… because I don’t want to go back to get out of paying the money back!

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Absence review meeting

I’ve been invited in for an absence review meeting on Monday. I’m 29 weeks and currently on my 5th week of absence due to HG. Does anyone know if I’d be in my rights to ask for the meeting to be online or over the phone? I live 45 mins from school so not exactly a journey I want to be making unnecessarily! For con...

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Return to teaching

Before having my little one I lived and breathed teaching. I started back last week and I feel I have forgotten everything. I am really not enjoying it and I am wondering how long it takes to get back into it. I wish there was more support going back, I don’t know what to do.

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