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Discussing relationships with the children

Do you talk to your children about relationships? If so, what do you discuss? I don’t mean friendships, we frequently discuss these things in our household. I mean romance, love, dare I say it sex and all the emotional stuff that goes with it.

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Petition against VAT on child car seats

The VAT system in Britain is very complicated. It’s not simply a case of the 20% rate which is applied to most transactions, but there are a number of reduced rates on certain goods. Children’s clothes, for example, carry no VAT and are thus much cheaper for families to buy. That’s all well and good,

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Pressure in the education system

Are you concerned about the amount of pressure children are put under in the education system? It’s something I have previously written about, although with only one young child at school the pressure isn’t too bad at this stage.

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Sacrifices of the full-time working mother

I have a confession to make. I sometimes need reminding that my wife is also doing something quite radical by working full-time while I look after the kids and household. Okay, so the world is populated with many full-time working women. In our society, however, my wife does stand out because she has voluntary left

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