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Category: Family Life & parenting

Covid-19

The National Tutoring Programme: What parents need to know

Several months ago, the Government announced that schoolchildren in England would have the opportunity to catch up on lost-learning caused by the COVID-19 pandemic by getting some time with a tutor. Known as the National Tutoring Programme, it recently got underway but the programme hasn’t had a huge amount of publicity since it was launched.

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Family Life & parenting

Reviewed: Ecozone cleaning and laundry products #AD

“That smells nice,” said Mrs Adams as she pulled a load of washing out of the washing machine. The smell was courtesy of Radiance fabric conditioner from Ecozone, one of a range of household laundry and cleaning products we’ve been using recently.

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Family finances

My financial goals for 2021

The extreme turbulence of the past 12 months has done little for most people’s bank accounts. The past year was something of a roller coaster ride for me financially. This has inspired me to set myself some financial goals for the next 12 months, goals that I hope will benefit me and my family. I

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Book reviews

KATE CLANCHY: Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me

Kate Clanchy’s Some Kids I Taught and What They Taught Me took me by surprise. It may be that I’d misunderstood something in the accompanying media release, but I thought this was going to be a funny and witty set of anecdotes based on Clanchy’s 30 years of working in the classroom.

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