www.forcesbid.co.uk - The brand new Forces Fundraiser! This unique auction site offers a chance to trade items through buying, selling, and a swapping facility. All profits will be donated to forces charities.

www.thechildminderscompanion.info - Written by Allison Lee, “The Childminders Companion” is packed with advice on how to be a successful childminder, encouraging positive behaviour in a child, as well as how to keep parents happy.

www.moralebox.webeden.co.uk - Moralebox was created in response to the growing demand for better welfare for our servicemen and women whilst deployed overseas. The company has been established by ex British Army Infantry veterans who understand what it means to receive letters and gifts from home especially when deployed in hostile and dangerous environments; with little or no entertainment.

www.theforcesstore.co.uk - The site is owned, run and supplied by wives and friends of the British Forces and send gifts and food parcels to troops all over the world and the wives and families back home.

www.bfpo.org.uk - British Forces Post Office (BFPO) includes e-bluey facility for serving soldiers on deployment.

www.crimereduction.army.mod.uk - website offering advice on a variety of topics to help reduce crime in your area. Useful links and email help facility.

www.hive.mod.uk - The HIVE website

www.access.mod.uk - This new website outlines the rules and regulation about visiting MOD land for recreational purposes. The MOD has large areas of land that are open to the General Public, and this site gives information on areas in Scotland, England and Wales. If you have ever wanted to walk/ride/bike on some of the beautiful areas covered by training areas, but were afraid that you might meet a tank or find yourself in the middle of a live firing exercise, then visit the site and find the access times and safety information.

www.postedoverseas.com - This site is a portal for all forces personnel posted outside the UK. It has a comprehensive list of hundreds of categorised companies that post out to BFPO addresses. A section on the EHIC and a link to apply online. It also has a classifieds section, currency converter and more.

www.ngvfa.org.uk - An independent registered charity aiming to support those who served in the 1990-91 and 2003 (to date) Iraqi / Gulf conflicts, either in the armed forces or as a civilian, and their families and dependants.

www.hants.gov.uk/childcare/cis.html - Hampshire Children's Information Service is a free, confidential and impartial childcare information service for Hampshire parents and carers.

www.relate.org.uk - Relate offers advice, relationship counselling, sex therapy, workshops, mediation, consultations and support face-to-face, by phone and through their website.

www.parentsatwork.org.uk - Offers practical advice on many issues including employment rights, caring for a disabled child and many useful factsheets.

www.opportunity-links.org.uk - Opportunity Links is a voluntary organisation which provides information, via the internet and touchscreen kiosks, to those who need to find out about jobs, training and childcare facilities. The information and search services are provided free of charge.

www.raisingkids.co.uk - very useful site for parents, includes lots of chat forums and advice on parenting, helpfully listed under age groups and themes.

www.growagroup.com– practical advice on setting up parent support groups from National Childbirth Trust (NCT)

www.rutlandwelcome.com– for Forces families moving to Rutland

www.netmums.com - Excellent site for parents, click on your local branch and link up with other parents for information, chat and advice - well worth a look when moving into a new area.

www.bullying.co.uk - Bullying UK provides information and advice about bullying.