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Goodbye nursery, you dear old friend…

    Like many children across the UK, my daughter will be starting school any day now and so has left nursery ready to make the leap into reception class. She’d been going to this nursery for three years and so knew all the staff and had made a number of friends. Bizarrely, the experience

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Daddy does hair care

I’m quite bullish about my belief that gestation and lactation are the only things men cannot do as parents. I do however, recognise there are skills that have to be learned. If you are a father with daughters, hair care and hair styling are probably two of them.   For many men it’s uncharted territory.

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Review: Aquaint sanitiser

Aquaint is the latest in the range of sanitisers that have cropped up in recent years. I was inspired to give it a go following an unfortunate nappy changing incident in a service station on the M6. The unique selling point of Aquaint is that it is made using only two natural ingredients; water and

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Review: A Random selection of books

Over the past couple of months I’ve been test-driving a number of children’s books published by the Random House Group. Outlined below are a few of the titles that have been well received in this Household. Dandylion by Lizzie Finlay – With our eldest daughter about to start school we’ve casually been reading her a

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Fun at the dentist

I often find the most enjoyable moments with my children come entirely unexpectedly. I had one such moment the other day in the dentist’s surgery of all places. I’d booked a check-up for our eldest, Helen, and I. Our baby daughter Elizabeth was too young for a check-up so she sat in the corner and

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