Kirsty Ketley
Kirsty is a qualified early years practitioner and parenting consultant with a wealth of knowledge and experience from over 22 years of working with families and children from birth to the teenage years. Kirsty's career has seen her work in a variety of roles, from children's holiday rep and nursery nurse to over 16 years working as a daily nanny. Originally setting up her business as an ad-hoc nanny service, providing flexible childcare to other parents in the local area (and finding a way to keep working as a mum herself) Kirsty now uses her vast experience as a professional, along with her personal experience of being a mum, to give consultations in all areas of parenting and she regularly writes and contributes in the press as a 'go to' parenting expert. Originally from the Midlands, Kirsty now lives in Surrey with her husband Stuart and their two children, Ella, 9 and Leo, 5.
Latest articles by Kirsty Ketley
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I'm a parenting expert and here's why Kate Middleton's parenting style may be the one (no nanny required)
Parenting expert Kirsty Ketley takes a closer look at the Princess of Wales' parenting style and shares why aspects of it could be a game changer for parents
By Kirsty Ketley Published
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When do babies smile? And how to encourage your baby to smile
“When do babies smile?” is an important question for many new parents. Our experts explain when you can expect to experience that special moment.
By Emily-Ann Elliott Last updated
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Billie Faiers' fury at stranger smacking her son and how best to react, according to a parenting expert
By Kirsty Ketley Published