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These Mother’s Day breakfast in bed recipes will impress any mum

Many people are stumped when it comes to buying gifts on Mother’s Day, with around 135,000 searches for ‘Mother’s Day gifts’ this month.

However, it turns out all mums want is some quality time. A previous study found that over half of mums said they really want to spend time with children and family on Mother’s Day, and what better way to say ‘I love you’ than a home cooked...

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Weaning for Babies - the Festive Food Edition

For many, Christmas is all about food and family! So, if your little one has begun weaning, or is about to start weaning, these Christmas recipes for babies could be perfect!

Introducing your baby to some of the flavours of Christmas can be an exciting experience for both parents and little ones. In this blog, we’ll explore some festive baby weaning ideas that align with NHS guidance...

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GOUSTO LAUNCHES SCARILY TASTY HALLOWEEN AND BONFIRE NIGHT MENU 

Recipe box delivery service Gousto launches spooky new limited edition Halloween menu. Get the kids involved for a spook-tastic dinnertime to remember with the Crispy Cheesy Chicken Fingers With Marinara Sauce & Wedges , or the Bats & Cobwebs Cheesy Squash Pasta Bake.

Bonfire night in? Try the Bonfire Bangers & Root Veg Mash With Toffee Apple Gravy or the Vegetable Samosa...

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School Holiday Activity: HARIBO saves the day with fuss-free, low cost recipe to keep the kids occupied

With school holidays kicking off this weekend, and reports noting that kids will reach peak summer holiday boredom by 12th August, HARIBO is here to the rescue with a brand-new fun, fuss-free recipe to keep the kids occupied . What’s better than eating your favourite HARIBOs right out the packet in front of the TV? Cooking with them!

The recipe is no-bake and kid-friendly , so you...

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5 alternatives to sandwiches for your children’s lunchboxes

I’m pretty sure my children get as bored eating the same sandwiches every day as I do making them! So, I’ve been kicking off this new term with some fresh ideas! Here are some of the things I’ve been trying out, along with some filling ideas, for if you need some extra inspiration.

🥖Brioche rolls🥖 My children have always loved brioche rolls, since we introduced them as a great...

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Chocolate cornflake cake filled Easter eggs

If you love chocolate then this is definitely the Easter treat for you!

We made a simple chocolate cornflake cake mixture , then we added some sprinkles and crushed mini eggs.

We found these great Easter egg moulds @hobbycrafthq which we poured melted chocolate into, then put in the fridge to set.

Once the chocolate eggs were set we carefully removed them from the...

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Easter bunny meringue nests

These Easter bunny nests are so cute and super easy to make!

What you need:

🐰 meringue nest

🐰 whipped cream

🐰 chocolate bunny

🐰 mini eggs

🐰 chocolate shavings

How to make them:

Squirt your whipped cream on top of your meringue then place your chocolate bunny and eggs on top of the cream. Then grate some chocolate I’ve the top. That’s it...

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Children's breakfast ideas

With The Mirror Newspaper reporting that ‘ One in five parents send children to school breakfast clubs due to cost-of-living crisis' we have put together a list of cheap breakfast ideas to help make life a bit easier.

Cheap kids breakfast ideas
  1. Porridge – You can buy porridge in bulk, which can make this one of the cheapest breakfasts out there. To give this an extra healthy
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No Fuss No Mess: 3 Ingredient Recipes You Need to Try

Cooking is a fantastic way to bond with your children as well as develop their knowledge and skills beyond the kitchen. Not only can they gain vital insight into nutrition and food safety, but they can also progress with their science, maths, literacy, and fine motor skills .

Sometimes it can get quite chaotic in the kitchen! If the dish you’re cooking is complex, you must work with...

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Gluten Free Chocolate Whoopie Cakes

These are lovely cakes to bake with children as they are so easy – literally throw everything in and mix – and they are great fun. They can be made with a normal whisk but it’s much easier if you have an electric one as the batter is quite firm.

Makes about 9

Ingredients

75g unsalted butter, softened or melted

125g caster sugar

150g gluten-free plain flour...

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