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Picky eaters, fussy eaters, food refusal – there is a never-ending list of labels that we attribute to our children when it comes to the dinner table. So in this article I’m going to focus on us – the grown-ups, the over-feeders, the vegetable salespeople, the helicopter chefs. How are we as parents influencing our […]
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It’s time for the annual school nativity play; and every parent is waiting with bated breath to find out which cheesy classic they will be forced to endure for the next month. I will never forget the year of the ‘Whoops a Daisy Angel’ songs on constant repeat in my head. But the school nativity
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A sickness bug and children are never a good combination. It’s the phrase you dread to hear in the school playground – tummy bug, sickness bug. “Charlie threw up all over the carpet today.” And you desperately want to ask how close to ‘Charlie’ had they been sitting prior to this event? So, here are
Simple chores for kids can transform your family life. Fortunately chores come in all shapes and sizes. From pairing and folding socks to washing the car, there are a wide variety of chores that regularly need doing throughout the home. So there will always be some simple chore that you can teach your child to
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Want to make your Bonfire Night activities fun for all ages? Do you want the ooh’s and aah’s without the loud bangs or explosions? Bonfire Night doesn’t need to be explosive to be memorable. You can keep your Bonfire Night activities simple yet beautiful and create memories to last a lifetime. Read our 5 Ways
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Are you wondering how to choose the right school for your child? Choosing and applying for a high school is a daunting process for both parent and child. In this post, we have focused on 5 questions for parents to be asking themselves as they make this big decision. But never forget that your child
Is your family desperate to visit Legoland Windsor? Are you always looking for cheap tickets for Legoland Windsor and other theme parks? Are you wondering if it is worth the expense or whether your family can still enjoy a fantastic day out on a budget? The good news is you can still have an amazing
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A big part of building independence in children is letting them walk to and from home alone. And a question that a lot of us ask is what age do you let them stretch the boundary and take that step? As a general rule, most Primary Schools start letting children leave school unaccompanied around the age
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Are you dreading the start of the new school year? Is your first day back always a rush? There are so many little bits to get for the start of a new school year. New shoes, uniforms, bags, lunch-boxes, pens, pencils, PE kits – the list goes on and on. And generally as they get
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