Aja will book a sitter for any schedule and send one to you; rates depend on the time of day and the number of children to be looked after.

Pohoda specialises in looking after non-Czech children, with a particular sideline working for the local film studios; the agency looked after Bruce Willis's son and daughter...

Ajuty offers pushchair hire for 600-700 Kč per week, while child car seats go for 300-400 Kč per week. A deposit is required.

Whimsical designs and patterned materials make for unique gifts. The beautifully crafted stuffed animals, all made with hypoallergenic materials, are perfect for babies.

Beruška is a small shop that's filled with toys for young and older children: you'll find a good selection of stuffed animals, clever wooden toys, and all sorts of puzzles and...

A clinic that specialises in paediatrics.

Everything for little ones, from pushchairs to clothes. There's also a spacious baby changing area.

Highly professional staff, including a paediatrician, and a central Nové Mêsto location. Handy for crises.

The House of Toys is really more of a mansion, holding three levels of desirable playthings. 'Czech' toys as well as stuffed animals can be found on the ground floor; as you go...

There are no cheesy souvenir marionettes here: these are works of art. More than 40 Czech puppet designers contribute to the stock, helping to make the shop a museum to...