Articles Tagged: school holidays
Parents to have child benefit deducted if children miss school
Charlie Taylor, the Government's 'Discipline Tsar' plans to issue parents with parking style fines via deductions through their child benefit if they allow their primary school kids to truant.
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School holidays bring debt for millions of parents - and the kids are still bored
Amusing children during the school holidays will result in millions of parents getting into debt, according to a survey.
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Face painting for beginners: Top tips and simple how-to guides to get you started
With school holidays, summer fetes and garden parties just around the corner, we caught up with professional face painter ...
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Will you be taking your kids out of school?
This year's late Easter and double whammy of bank holidays provides the golden opportunity for an extended trip to a dream ...
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Middle class parents flout term time holiday rules
A Government report claims that 1.4million school days were missed during the spring term as parents took their children on ...
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Half way there: A parents' guide to surviving the rest of the summer hols
We love our kids, but there is only so much a mum (or dad) can take, right? Yet in the summer holidays, it just doesn't ...
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Tip of the Day - How to save money in the school holidays
Some UK schools have already shut up shop for the summer, and the rest will be finishing up the term over the next few weeks. ...
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Need nurtuting? Try an Embercome sustainable parenting weekend
The school holidays can often be a tricky time for families. With weeks of free time and children expecting entertainment, it ...
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