Articles Tagged: gift

Dad with TEN brain tumours given hope with £33,500 gift from Good Samaritan

By Keith Kendrick, Mar 7, 2012

A selfless Good Samaritan has given a terminally-ill dad-of-two a £33,500 gift of life.

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The parenting messages in your partner's Valentine gifts

By James Moore, Feb 7, 2012

Chocolates, jewellery, flowers – what does your loved one get you (if anything) as a Valentine's presie? Behaviour expert Judi James, author of The You Code says there are some fascinating messages behind the kind of romantic gift your other half chooses.

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What mums really want for Christmas

By Pip Jones, Nov 12, 2011

Such is the anticipation of Christmas (what with all the planning, shopping and general preparation), it is a day that has the most immense potential to disappoint – particularly if, in return for having purchased carefully considered gifts for the whole family, you discover that everyone has clubbed together to buy you a Corgi trouser press.

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The Perfect Toy: How far would you go for that special present from Santa?

By Tamsin Oxford, Dec 23, 2010

Ever since July my child has been asking for Bullseye from Toy Story, and ever since then I've told her to wait and see what ...

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Expert tips on choosing the best toys for toddlers to teens

By Joanne Mallon, Nov 30, 2010

It can be tough enough buying toys for your own child, let alone other people's. Elaine Whiteman is the Toys and Books ...

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Give a gift and help a child in need: Oxfam Unwrapped

By parentdish.co.uk, Nov 11, 2010

Fed up buying yet more toys for your children?If you're looking for something different for the children who have everything, ...

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What are you giving your child's teacher this year?

By Josie Golden, Jul 14, 2010

The school year is very nearly over, so in primary school playgrounds, you'll spot a selection of mums, outsize envelope in ...

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Teachers are being given more and more expensive gifts by their pupils

By Jenny Cornish, Mar 27, 2010

Children and their parents are splashing out on gifts for teachers like never before, it has been revealed. Never mind an ...

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