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Flogging a dead hobby horse: should we insist our children continue with extra-curricular...

I remember having a conversation with a friend of mine a while back regarding the uneasy feeling...
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20 things to do and places to go in February
Jan 31st, 2013
Enjoy a day out with your family wherever you are and whatever your budget with our top 20...
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Are we creating real memories for our children or are we too busy posting updates online?

Editing some family photographs recently, I dithered over one that I liked, but that wasn't...
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Meet the seven-year-old pigeon racing schoolgirl!
Oct 15th, 2012
While most seven-year-old girls are perhaps into My Little Pony - or at a push, Angry Birds,...
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20 places to take your kids before they grow up

Amazing places to see and experiences to share with your children before they grow up in the UK and...
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The staggering cost of summer holidays for parents
Aug 28th, 2012
So we’re five weeks into the school summer holidays and for some parents both their pockets and...
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Can a 5 star hotel really welcome children? Celtic Manor Resort Hotel and Spa
Jul 30th, 2012
Like any frazzled parent in need of a pick-me-up, the thought of spending a weekend away in a...
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