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How much should you tidy your child’s bedroom?

So, I have been having a bit of an internal dilemma recently about how much I should tidy my children’s bedrooms .

For context, I have an 8-year-old son and a six-year-old daughter, and although they receive pocket money each week on the standard premise that they keep their bedrooms tidy, I spend quite a bit of my time tidying it myself.

I hear many people say that ‘Whilst you live...

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Songs to stop kids tantrums in their tracks

From Queen to Doja Cat - here are the top songs to play when your child throws a tantrum

Experts have shared the ultimate music playlist to stop a child’s tantrum in its tracks, including well-known songs by popular artists like Queen, Doja Cat and Natasha Bedingfield.

Kids bean bag retailer, GreatBeanBags , teamed up with a clinical psychologist to create a ‘tantrum-busting formula...

Blue Peter presenters Abby Cook and Joel Mawhinney promoting blue peter and Dr Who competition

Blue Peter launches competition to win a tour of the top-secret Doctor Who set

One young superfan will win an exclusive VIP tour and a limited-edition winner’s badge to mark the 60th anniversary of Doctor Who

Blue Peter and Doctor Who have revealed details of a competition for young viewers to win a unique money-can’t-buy experience.

Launching on Blue Peter this Friday (28 April ) viewers aged between 5 and 15 will be asked to draw Doctor Who fan art and say...

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Separated parents urged to mediate over kids passports

Caution coincides with concerns over Passport Office strikes

A national charity has urged separated and divorced parents in conflict not to put off tackling the topic of passports for their children ahead of the summer period.

The caution comes amidst growing concerns about the anticipated backlog caused by the Passport Office strikes, in which workers have downed tools over a...

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IKEA Exeter reopens free in-store creche

  • IKEA Exeter is re-opening its in-store creche service, Småland, for the first time since the pandemic
  • Parents and guardians visiting the store with kids aged 3–10 can use the service, free of charge, helping make shopping with young children easier
  • Soft play, arts and crafts, toys and games will all be available for little ones to enjoy during their time in Småland
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Manage the Mental Load with Parent List

A new Web-based App, designed to help parents and carers manage the mental load has been created. Parent List is focused on promoting positive mental health and mental wellbeing, offering practical parent-first support by enabling users to access hundreds of FREE helpful checklists to help calm the chaos of day-to-day parenting.

Aimed at parents and carers of children aged 0-5, the...

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KIDS EAT FOR FREE OVER THE EASTER HOLIDAYS AT TGI FRIDAYS!

Looking to treat the kids for less this Easter holiday? At American-inspired cocktail bar and restaurant chain, TGI Fridays , kids can enjoy a free kid’s main meal during the Easter holidays, when ordered alongside an adult’s main meal.

Take the stress out of the school holidays – and escape the buckets of Easter chocolate – by heading down to your nearest TGI Fridays and enjoy our...

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Easter holidays: Essentials for your staycation

The Easter holidays are the perfect time to have a UK getaway and enjoy the weather as it gets lighter and warmer. There are so many beautiful destinations to check out in the UK, and they are all just a car journey away. Whether you’ve chosen to head to the coast or the countryside, there are some essential items you’ll want to remember. Here, the car experts at My Motor World have brought...

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Your questions answered about Tax-Free Childcare

As parents around the country are busy arranging their childcare for the Easter holidays and planning ahead for the rest of the year, Parenting Daily asked the policy experts at HMRC about Tax-Free Childcare and how our readers could (and should) be benefitting from it:

Q: What is Tax-Free Childcare?

A: Tax-Free Childcare is a government funded top-up scheme to help eligible families...

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