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Further proof my children are growing up

The summer holidays have been a time of reflection for me. I have had immense fun with both my kids. There have been trips to the seaside, a week in Scotland with “Pink Granny” as Toddler Adams calls her, a few days with their other granny in the Cotswolds, a day trip to France and,

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My Sunday Photo 7/9/2014

This week’s My Sunday Photo is a particularly special one. It’s an image I’ve taken as part of the online photography course I’m doing with Photography for Parents (…more about that in a moment).

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School holiday fatigue

Come on, admit it. That rule about limiting the children to watching 30 minutes of television a day has been completely and utterly flouted hasn’t it? I have to confess my application of that rule has been a little liberal over the past week or so. The reason; school holiday fatigue. No matter how much

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I have a problem with homework No 2

Last week I published a post about homework and how I was a little concerned about the amount my reception aged daughter, Helen, had been expected to do over the last academic year. As we’re now in the midst of the school holidays, I’m curious to know what other parents think about kids doing some

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Regular holidays, are they good for the family?

School may have only started a few weeks ago but I’m already in need of a holiday and thinking of half-term. I may only have the one child at school but I can see that half term breaks are good for the family. One of the options we increasingly hear people talking about is Butlins

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