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Expert post: Brownies and Rainbows
by catherinecooper | 25 January 2012The Girl Guiding movement has changed and still has a lot of offer your daughters. It's also a great way to get them involved with their community.
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Why not shell out with some cute walnut crafts?
by Debbie Webber | 12 January 2012Walnut shells are a fun and versatile material to use in crafting.
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How to make playtime a happy time
by Alice Castle | 04 January 2012The playground can be a cold and lonely place. My schooldays were chilly, but now mentoring schemes can help kids develop warm friendships.
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Expert post: Build your child's self esteem with exercise
by Joanne Mallon | 01 January 2012Physical exercise will keep your family fit in mind and body.
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Make a garden in a jar
by Debbie Webber | 30 December 2011Don't let the weather stop you gardening – make this terrarium instead.
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Boredom-busting ideas for avoiding a post-Christmas lull
by RosieScribble | 26 December 2011Christmas Day has come and gone, but after all the anticipation and excitement – what now?
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In video: How to make holders for CDs
by Linda Jones, Editor | 24 December 2011This fun film is easy to follow and hits all the right notes. (Groan.)
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Celebrate the winter solstice with your children
by Debbie Webber | 15 December 2011Take time out of the hectic festive season to celebrate winter and and the returning sun.
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Our second Christmas competition: LEGO® Star Wars
by Sara | 06 December 2011Competition now closed: It's time for our second Christmas giveaway – five LEGO® Star Wars™ sets valued at £61.99 each!
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Our first Christmas competition: Charley Bear
by Sara | 01 December 2011Competition now closed: In the first of our three Christmas giveaways, we're looking for new homes for four Charley Bear prize packs.
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Fabric brooches: a homemade Christmas present kids can make
by Cathy James | 22 November 2011Not all crafts make brilliant presents, but these fabric brooches work a treat. Crafty kids will be proud to make something so impressive, and dare we say it, grateful recipients wil...
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Take a quick survey, win some fantastic LEGO
by Sara | 17 November 2011We're running a quick survey on kids' parties. If you have kids and they have parties, please take a minute to help us out.
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Great days out: Legoland Hotel, Windsor
by Alison Percival | 17 November 2011The Legoland Hotel is coming!
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Craft video tutorial: How to make a memory jar
by Debbie Webber | 17 November 2011This is a beautiful way to display treasured mementos, and it's also a personal, affordable Christmas present kids can make themselves.
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Why Halloween makes my blood boil
by Hazel Gaynor | 21 October 2011I'm saying bah humbug to this yearly nightmare.
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It's not all doom and gloom - children are playing more than ever. http://ow.ly/361dE
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These indoor gymnastic rings look like a great way to burn off energy indoors in the winter http://dld.bz/5waj (@readyforten)
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These days jelly and ice cream just don’t seem to cut it, so we’ve collected links to help you throw a top party – http://ow.ly/35btD
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@readyforten fantastic tweet. soon-to-be seven year old son's birthday in december. Hope to use loads of your ideas for his footie party.
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And some indoorsy crafts in case it rains all weekend. http://bit.ly/dlOAKU
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Outdoor autumn activities - have a good weekend everyone! http://bit.ly/biTju1
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Going for a greener Christmas? Lots of safe, green toy tips here http://dld.bz/5cZr (@readyforten)
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My post today on @ReadyforTen. Indoor winter sports http://ow.ly/34Q1O
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How to bond with your young son during football season http://ow.ly/19Oxz2
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Do you like River Cottage? Come and read what the gardening team leader says about gardening + kids on Carrots & Kids http://bit.ly/apQW95
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New blog post: Video: How to play catch with your kid http://bit.ly/cvO3b9
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Great new post on Ready for Ten - "Mum I don't know what to do" http://bit.ly/b74uWb - love to know your suggestions for bored children!
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Great kite making activity on Ready for Ten - new parenting site -DM me for invite to view http://bit.ly/apGIDu >> great half term activity
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I'm just wondering how to get my seven and ten year olds to stop leaving Lego lying about - the baby will eat it
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Storytime for the kids, There's an app for that! http://ow.ly/17SQB
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In the News: Half + term = SAVINGS: Make your own playdough with salt, flour, oil and water. Add glitter for extra... http://bit.ly/97n5vN
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