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Divorce coach shares how to support your children through a divorce

Written by Monika Braglewicz, Breakup & Divorce coach

Divorce is one of the biggest transitions a family can experience.

As a divorce coach, I've worked with many parents who tell me the same thing: they're not only worried about how separation will affect them, they're worried about how it will affect their children.

The truth is that divorce can be difficult for...

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February Half Term fun at The Donkey Sanctuary

Discover the leader of the pack at The Donkey Sanctuary

This February half term, head to The Donkey Sanctuary in Sidmouth and find out which adoption donkey has the loudest bray, the longest ears, or who is the most playful, in the Adoption Donkey Top Trumps Trail.

Follow the trail around the sanctuary to find the giant Top Trumps cards and discover which adoption donkey...

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Charity says number of couples in conflict soared during the pandemic, despite drop in divorce rates

National Family Mediation (NFM), a charity which helps families to sort arrangements for children, property, finance and other important matters, says that nosediving divorce statistics is not a true representation of the number of families in conflict.

According to the latest data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) the number of divorces completed in 2020 was 103,592. A 4....

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KIDS EAT FREE AT FRIDAYS

To celebrate the launch of its new Kids Menu, Fridays is offering free kids meals when an adult main meal is purchased at all of its UK restaurants.

The offer will run between Monday 7th February and Friday 11th February until 5pm.

Kids will be able to choose from Fridays’ Little League, a range of smaller dishes from £5.25 or Fridays’ Major League, mini versions of all your...

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Get set for half-term at Wild Place Project

The first school break of the year will be an exciting one at Wild Place Project.

By going there visitors can “travel” the world and see a range of amazing animals from different countries.

In the space of a few hundred yards they can see giraffes from Cameroon, lemurs from Madagascar and gelada baboons from Ethiopia.

Within a short walk there is the award-winning...

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Mother’s Day Gift Ideas That Are as Unique and Thoughtful as Your Mum

Mother’s Day is the time of the year when we celebrate all the amazing women in our lives.

If you’d like to give your loved one some special jewellery this year but you’re not sure where to start then don’t worry – we’ve done the hard work for you!

We have put together a small selection of beautiful and original Mother’s Day gifts such as the delicate Daisy Charm Bracelet from the...

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VALENTINE’S DAY FROM CUTTER & SQUIDGE

For the sweet-toothed Valentine or Galentine in your life, Cutter and Squidge has the perfect solution to woo. Choose from exquisite hand-baked cakes, to ‘biskies’, brownies or romantic afternoon teas, all created to tickle taste buds and melt the hearts of loved ones in your life. Based in Soho and and delivering nationwide (www.cutterandsquidge.com) with a mouth-watering Valentines Day...
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Real-life heroes at Bristol Zoo Gardens this half-term

There is a chance to see some real-life heroes at Bristol Zoo Gardens this half-term.

They are the Conservation Heroes who are part of Bristol Zoological Society’s work to save wildlife both in the country and across the world.

Starting on February 19 to 27 the Zoo is celebrating seven of them and they are each featured on life-size boards all around the site.

They...

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Top tips to look out for if you think your children are masking

As a quick disclaimer, I should say that I am not a professional, a doctor or a psychiatrist., I am just a regular person, except I have accidently spent my entire life masking out of fear. I am now an adult (or 42-year-old child, whichever you prefer), and have only recently resurfaced from my lifelong personality projection.

It’s only since my four children, a nine-year-old, a...

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Hop into Easter with Chocolate free gift ideas

1. SmartGames Bunny Boo | RRP: £24.99 | Stockist: https://smarttoysandgames.co.uk Pull a rabbit out of the box with Bunny Boo from SmartGames! Is the rabbit looking through the round hole or through the star-shaped one? Is it standing on top of the yellow, red or blue block? With Bunny Boo, young children from 2 years can explore the fascinating world of three dimensions. Solve all 60...

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Family lawyers must ‘challenge’ themselves amidst growing desire for amicable divorces

Simpson Millar launches single lawyer divorce service, Separating Together

One of the country’s leading family lawyers has said the profession needs to ‘challenge itself’ to better meet the needs of consumers amidst growing demand for a more amicable solution to separation and divorce.

The call to action comes in the run up to the introduction of ‘no-fault divorce’ on April...

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