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Sports day smile

Often with this parenting thing, I find it’s the small things my kids do that leave me stunned or happy or confused or amazed. It can be a complex word that Toddler Adams uses correctly or some astounding fact Helen, her older sister, trots out at the dinner table. One such event took place the

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Guest post; Samantha Pancheri, Green Party Schools Spokesperson

Here is the latest in my series of guest posts from political parties on the run up to the General Election. This post was written by Samantha Pancheri, Green Party Schools Spokesperson. In the post, Pancheri outlines the Green’s school policies and approach to equalities. This is the third in what I hope will be

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Elsa v Cinderella #ThePrompt

There once was a young girl called Helen. Her school didn’t participate in World Book Day. As a result, Helen didn’t have the opportunity to mis-interpret the event and dress up as Zoella, Scooby Doo or some other character with a tenuous link to the occasion. Instead her school decided to mark the event a

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Innovation at Visa and teaching my children about money

One of my kids’ favourite toys is a cash register. In addition to a tray for cash payments, it also has a pretend machine for taking card payments. One of the things I find staggering is that my two daughters think nothing of taking card payments when playing shop keepers. They’ve seen mummy and daddy

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