When we became parents to twin girls seven years ago, I quickly realised that our bedroom was actually no longer going to be just our bedroom. During the early days after the girls were born we had two cots in there along either side of the bed. It was a little bit crowded to say…
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Money Saving Tips When Having A Baby On A Budget
Read moreHaving a baby is easily one of the biggest decisions that any couple will make in their adult life, yet strangely it’s also one of the easiest decisions to make. It’s the natural evolution of a relationship between man and woman after getting to know one another and enjoying some couple time, holidays etc. The…
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How Can You Be Sure When It’s Time To Sell Your Family Car?
Read moreKnowing the right time to sell your car is key. If you sell your car at just the right time, you’ll get a decent price for it and get rid of it before it becomes too much hassle. Below, you’ll find a few suggestions that will help you to figure this out: Does Your Car…
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How To Keep Your Kids’ Video Gaming Habits Healthy
Read moreVideo games are becoming more and more of a domestic necessity in the world, it seems. They’re obviously not necessary, but they’re in the majority of households these days. People of all ages are playing video games due to their quality and their ability to hook, but they’re especially popular among young people and young…
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Ultimate Washing Machine Hacks
Read moreIf you have a home with children there is always one appliance that is constantly being used and that’s the washing machine. In our home the washing machine is on just about every single day. Kids seem to get their clothes dirty constantly. They’re either playing outside in the mud or they manage to get…
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Financial Lessons That Are Worth Teaching Your Kids
Read moreIt’s never too early to learn about money, as loving parent aiming to guide your child through life, there are many valuable lessons to teach them. While money isn’t the most important thing in this world, financial tips are hugely beneficial for your child. Pixabay CC0 License Here are four financial lessons that you can begin…
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Let’s Leave Our Children A Planet They Can Be Proud Of
Read moreWe live today in an absolutely incredible turbulent time. Governments, world leaders and people of power throughout the world are being shown as corrupt and dishonest in everything they say and do. The human race is dramatically trying it’s best to destroy the planet we live on. The people of power in the world are…
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Making Your Child’s Bedroom Their Very Own
Read moreMaking your child’s bedroom unique and different nowadays is so much easier than it was when I was a child, and that’s mainly because of the availability of different types of beds that will suit all children’s personalities, characters and ages. Of course, the options you have available will be limited by the size of…
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Have I Learnt Anything From My Children?
Read moreA couple of days ago I was a guest on the The Real Nihal show with the school runnings segment which is broadcast on Radio 5 Live. The school runnings segment is all things parenting. It’s about a 20 minute long segment discussing a varied selection of topics that will in some way relate to…
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ELECTRICAL SAFETY FOR KIDS
Read moreCuriosity is a natural trait shared with most children. However, it can be perilous when it comes to electricity. Electricity is an essential part of our modern-day lives and basically powers our world. Although very important, electricity can also be as harmful as is useful. Hence, there is both a clear and urgent need for…
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Our First Family Camping Trip To River Dart Country Park
Read moreLast week heralded a new beginning in our family, and if I’m entirely honest it’s not something that I ever in a million years thought would happen. A camping holiday is what happened. You may ask why? Well, I have never been camping in my life, not even as a child and yes, I do…
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How To boost Your Interior Space For Less
Read moreWe can all benefit from a spacious living area. If we don’t have enough room in our home, we tend to feel a bit cooped up, which is not a good feeling. Though moving to a bigger place is one solution, not everyone can afford to do this. But luckily, there are easier, more affordable…
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We Live In A Diverse Society Where Is The Problem?
Read moreSo here we are in 2019 and sadly to my dismay we are living with bigoted, narrow minded people that for reasons beyond my belief won’t accept that people can live their lives exactly as they want. Unfortunately we are not talking about a minority of the population. It’s inherited teaching from a generation that…
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3 Simple Ways To Set A Good Driving Example To Your Kids
Read moreAs your kids grow older, it’s only natural that they want to spread their wings and taste a little more freedom. The easiest way for them to do this is by passing their driving test and getting their own set of wheels. While you might be more than happy for them to head off on…
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6 Hobbies for Dads to Introduce to Their Kids
Read moreInvolving your child in hobbies or extra-curricular activities is a great way to keep them happy and healthy. As a father, you can influence whether your kids will grow up to be well-adjusted and interested in many things. There are many hobbies a dad can help their kids experience—here are 6 of them. 1) Music…
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At What Age Should We Be Leaving Our Children Home Alone?
Read moreAccording to the NSPCC there has been a rise in children being left home alone during the school holidays. This is compared to last summer where the NSPCC has seen an increase of 21% in children being left home alone. That is quite a staggering increase. See the report here. It also has some very…
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Sphero Bolt Review Ad
Read moreThis is a very cool robotic toy that will have endless possibilities with your child’s education. Of course it’s not your typical robot, but it give will your child endless fun and they will learn so much about coding in the process. The Sphero Bolt is designed simply to spark your child’s curiosity, creativity and…
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Summer Holidays
Read moreThis year’s summer holidays are a little different for us as a family. My wife and I are having to share child care because we both work. This means that for us both to earn money, my wife will work in the mornings until about midday and then as soon as she gets home I…
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Shimmer Stars Review AD
Read moreAnybody that has twins will know that even though they are usually born within minutes of one another, that is quite often where the similarities end. My seven year old twin girls are no different. They were at one point quite simply my superhero and princess with polar opposite tastes, but as the years have…
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PlayMobil: The Movie Play Sets AD
Read morePlaymobil: The movie is coming to cinemas in the UK on August 9th and to celebrate the movie, PlayMobil have created play sets so that children can either take their favourite characters to the cinema with them and then re-create the iconic scenes at home or just simply make up their own stories. Either way…
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