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Is your child struggling with tough emotions?

In challenging times where emotions run high, such as the outbreak of war, pandemic, family bereavement, and illness, having strong emotional literacy and the ability to regulate our emotions makes a huge difference in our ability to cope. So, how can we best help our kids manage their emotions?

Learning how to process difficult emotions is a skill, and it takes practice. For adults this can...

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THE POCKET MONEY PINCH: INFLATION FUELS SURGE OF THE ‘SCHOOLKID SIDE HUSTLE’

ROOSTERMONEY POCKET MONEY INDEX REVEALS FLOURISHING ENTREPRENEURIAL STREAK AS UK CHILDREN FACE ALLOWANCE STAGFLATION
  • UK’S MOST ESTABLISHED ANNUAL POCKET MONEY INDEX REVEALS KIDS’ AV. POCKET MONEY HAS STAYED FLAT YoY - THIS IS DESPITE INFLATION HITTING A 30-YEAR HIGH
  • KIDS ARE TURNING TO SIDE HUSTLES AND GOOD GRADES IN RECORD NUMBERS TO TOP UP EARNINGS
  • NOT ALL BAD
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Most Unusual Celeb Baby Names Revealed

Kylie Jenner Baby Named Wolf! Most Unusual Celeb Baby Names Revealed Celeb Parents Baby Name Google Search Volume Kim Kardashian and Kanye West North West 36,000 Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes Suri 32,000 Kylie Jenner and Travis Scott Stormi 29,000 Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Chicago 23,000 Jay Z and Beyoncé Blue Ivy 18,000 Kim Kardashian and Kanye West Psalm 18,000 Chris Martin and Gwyneth...
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Popular South West Baby Names Revealed

Revealed: The South West is the name capital of Oliver and Amelia

Naming a new baby is a big responsibility, and whilst some parents want their child to stand out from the crowd, some names endure the test of time.

New analysis of ONS (Office for National Statistics) baby name data by leading name label manufacturer, My Nametags (https://www.mynametags.com), reveals the UK’s ‘...

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W/C 14 FEBRUARY 2022 – EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS & DIGITAL ACTIVITIES AT IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUMS

FEBRUARY HALF TERM AT IWM

IWM North and IWM London | Story Seekers | Weekends and daily 14th – 18th February

Free

Families can get hands on with real artefacts and learn about the global impact of conflict, from the First World War to today. Dig deeper into the museum’s collections and uncover the moving stories they tell, from people who braved shark-infested waters to...

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11 ways to make your home more eco-friendly

Many of us promise to become more sustainable at the start of a new year, but how are we going to do that? Sustainable Housebuilder of the Year 2021, Barratt Homes has put together a great list on how to make your home and life eco-friendlier this year.

1. Use bamboo toilet paper

Using an alternative to toilet paper is something that most of us probably wouldn’t think of. However,...

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Valentines day gifts for children

Online retailer Studio reveals the latest trends for Valentine’s Day, as consumers shift away from romantic traditions

According to the Oxford Dictionary, the definition of Valentine’s Day is ‘when it is traditional to send a card, often anonymously, to a person one is romantically involved with or attracted to.’

However, online retailer Studio has identified a number of...

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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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Listings for We The Curious – February 2022 onwards   

NEW EXHIBITION - Project What If

When: Ongoing. FREE with general admission. Target audience: All ages Web link: https://www.wethecurious.org/event/project-what-if

Have you ever wished you could slow time down or wondered whether there is such a thing as the soul?

Inspired by real questions from the people of Bristol, Project What If is an invitation to escape into a...

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Twinkl and Harry Potter team-up to celebrate 25th anniversary

Global publishers Bloomsbury and Twinkl to take children on a magical journey of reading for the 25th anniversary of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone

With this year’s Harry Potter Book Night taking place on Thursday 3rd February 2022, Bloomsbury has teamed up with Twinkl to take children on a truly magical journey of reading. As 2022 marks 25 years since Harry Potter and the...

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