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Cheap ways to keep kids entertained during holidays

With the school holidays approaching, families are being given advice on how to fill the children’s spare time with fun activities that won’t break the bank.

Online wholesaler Wholesale Sweets are giving their budget friendly tips on how to keep the kids entertained during the summer.

They’ve looked at a variety of both indoor and outdoor options and among their suggestions...

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Frugi's BIG pop-up sale in Exeter

Leading sustainable children’s wear pops up at Sandy Park Events Centre in Exeter to offer discounted prices on past collections – 29/20 July

Frugi, the leading sustainable children’s clothing and accessory brand, is popping up with a BIG SALE at Sandy Park Event Centre in Exeter on Friday 29th and Saturday 30th July.

Each day will offer two sessions to customers to browse a wide...

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PARENTS FIND ELECTRIFIED VEHICLES ARE BEST FOR HELPING YOUNG CHILDREN AND TODDLERS DROP OFF TO SLEEP

· Citroën UK research finds hybrid and electric vehicles are most effective at getting children to sleep.

· 44% of parents say they have taken short car journeys specifically to send their children off to sleep.

· Comfortable cabin temperature, a comfortable child seat and a smooth ride are among the most important factors that help a child sleep in a car.

· Citroën...

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7 Cheap and Easy Ways to Save Money on School Lunches

It’s been revealed this week that rising food prices have led to beef being removed from school dinner menus in the UK.

The news comes as the cost of living continues to rise which has caused school catering companies to rethink staple ingredients such as meat and potatoes as they are getting too expensive.

Although the government has increased spending to provide free meals...

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Instagram-worthy bedroom themes - from toddlers to teens

Turn your child’s bedroom into a stylish space that balances modern décor and practical needs

Rebecca Snowden, Interior Style Advisor at Furniture And Choice ( FurnitureChoice.co.uk ), shares 4 Instagrammable bedroom themes for toddlers, kids and teens.

  1. For toddlers: create an adorable dinosaur-themed bedroom

Maine Single Bed - £449.99 - www....

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INTRODUCING THE LITTLE SILK SUPERHEROES

For Happy Hair + Silky Skin

It’s a fact that silk causes less friction than cotton’s harder fibres. So, if your baby has dry, sensitive skin, is experiencing hair loss, or has a baby bald spot – The Little Silk (TLS) is here to help.

Whilst hair loss in new-borns is common and nothing to worry about, switching to sleeping on silk (rather than cotton) can help to prevent...

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Go global with the Ickle Bubba Globe travel system

Designed for adventures anywhere and everywhere, Globe is an ultra-compact first-class stroller that folds and unfolds like a dream.

Landing in time for Summer getaways, Ickle Bubba’s award-winning Globe Stroller is now available as an all-in-one Travel System.

Designed for adventures anywhere and everywhere, Globe is an ultra-compact first-class stroller that folds and unfolds like...

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WHY DID MY BILLS HAVE TO ROCKET, MAN? SIR ELTON’S POWER BILL SOARS TO £77,000 A YEAR AMID ENERGY CRISIS

  • Sir Elton John’s £6 million Windsor mansion is now estimated to cost more than £77,000 a year to power — up 76% in a year due to the energy crisis[1]
  • Rocketman star’s 3,000-square-metre house is 33 times larger than the average UK home [2] , and his energy bill is 43 times bigger than most households’ [3]
  • The power bill for Tamara Ecclestone’s’ £70 million London
  • ...
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5 Ways to Reset Your Child’s Relationship With Screens

There’s no doubt that technology plays a big part in many children’s lives, and the time spent looking at screens is only increasing. Ofcom estimates that screen time has risen to 3 hours for 3–4-year-olds and 4.5 hours for 8–11-year-olds every day. The effects of the pandemic have only contributed to this further, with kids’ education, social lives, and contact with family largely moving...

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Thousands more families to benefit from mediation voucher scheme as Government confirms extension

Campaigners welcome scheme extension, but say funds could run out fast

The Government’s Family Mediation Voucher Scheme has been extended, but campaigners say the funds could run out ‘far sooner than predicted’.

As part of the scheme, couples who decide to split up can access up to £500 which can be used to fund mediation to discuss children matters using mediation providers...

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