Making learning fun

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Generally speaking I think that learning should always be fun. I know it often isn’t but it really should be. I always learnt more when it was fun and I know the children are the same. I also think the fun factor assists with information retention as well. Games are a great way to learn. […]

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New year, new you: movie choices

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So, we are well into January now and hello 2017. Who out there is planning on trying out something new this year? Many people embark on new fitness regimes, diets or just try out new ways of getting themselves organised, but what about when it comes to relaxation? Are there any movie lovers out there? […]

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Win useful ColourGraphics supplies

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Any bloggers or small business owners out there? Fancy some business cards? If not, perhaps you are looking ahead to January and all those thank you cards you will need to send? I have joined forces with ColourGraphics to offer one lucky reader the chance to win either 50 business cards or 25 thank you […]

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Win a top-to-toe kit for your baby

johnson's

Johnson’s Top-to-Toe range, is specially formulated for babies aged 0 to 6 months, and is as safe to use as water alone, from the very first day. The range gently cleanses and protects baby’s first line of defence – their skin, which is increasingly important at this time of year, when the combination of cold […]

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UK Blog Awards

vote for me

I’ve never put my blog forward for any awards. It’s not that I don’t think awards are important, more that I’m not very good at the “look at me”, “vote for me” bit. It’s rather uncomfortable. Anyway, some of you lovely readers it turns out have nominated me in the ‘Parenting’ category in the UK […]

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Fuel Your Dreams

olympic dream

Is there something that you always dreamt of being? An astronaut? An Olympic athlete? A famous musician? Perhaps you wanted to travel the world? Did your dream change as you got older? Have you ever thought about how your dreams as a child compare to your dreams now? Were you encouraged to pursue your dreams […]

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