Can Social Media Sites be Safe for Kids?
I was lucky enough to interview 13 years old Zach Marks, Grom Social inventor. The concept of the site started when he was only 11 years old, after he was kicked off Facebook twice by his parents for inappropriate language and friending adults he didn’t know well. Grom Social provides a safe, positive, encouraging atmosphere for kids
Summer fun at Surrey libraries’ Festival for Children
The Surrey Libraries’ Festival for Children is back, bigger and better than ever and families can look forward to seven fun-filled weeks of exciting activities in libraries across Surrey, starting 24 May until 12 JulyFamous authors and illustrators including Fizzlebert Stump author A F Harrold and Beano comic artist Kev F Sutherland are amongst a
OBESITY EPIDEMIC – HOW CAN YOU ENCOURAGE HEALTHY BEHAVIOUR?
Week 1 As a weight-loss surgeon by profession, and mother of two children, Dr Sally Norton is very concerned by the rising levels of obesity amongst kids. Over the next two weeks she will share some worrying statistics as well as some tips for helping us to help our kids survive the obesity epidemic unscathed.
5 Tips to Get You Fit With No Fuss
Are you looking to lose the baby bulge? Do you think back to the days pre-pregnancy and wish for your body back? You are not alone! Many women all over the world have these thoughts and aim to get back into fitness and great health as quickly as they can after giving birth. It is
Creating a child friendly lounge with adults in mind
Parents who have young children will know that a living room or lounge needs to be practical for everyone in the home. There are ways of achieving this without losing any of the style and sophistication that parents want from this room. Furniture The main thing with a child-friendly lounge is that the furniture in
Barnham Broom
A warm and welcoming golf hotel with a spa, pool and gym all set in 300 acres. I stayed only one night and wished I could stay longer. The staff were all very friendly, well-informed and polite. My room was a junior suite which was spacious and clean, has a very comfortable king sized bed
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WWT London Wetland Centre New LegoLand Windsor 01753 621621 Pirates Landing gets a major re-vamp to become New Pirates Shores featuring Castaway Camp a new pirate adventure play area with more than 100 brand new Lego modes & themed features on the Pirate Falls Treasure Quest log flume ride, plus a new themed restaurant plus
Amazona Zoo
You can now explore the Amazon in 15 acres of North Norfolk; meet over 200 animals, most up close and personal. Because Amazona Zoo is a small zoo it’s great for young children to wander round. You feel you have time to watch the animals enjoying their behaviour and antics. The Mara wander freely round
Ten Reasons About Cialis.
Fairly, our health is something that should be watched more seriously. Undoubtedly, one of the best place where families can get remedies is internet drugstore. Whether or not it is legal to buy your prescription remedies online depends on sundry factors. When you buy the medication you must consider about where can i buy cialis.
Children Healthy Eating at Giraffe
Try the new healthy children’s menu yourself by winning a family meal for 4* This family-friendly restaurant is know for its healthy food, good portions and friendly service and it now has a new kids menu with nutritionally balanced food. Parents with coeliac children can relax and enjoy the outing as the gluten free dishes are clearly labelled. Grilled
Top Beaches for Families
A selection of beach holiday with a location to suit most pockets. Chapel Porth Whether its surfing or belly boarding you like Chapel Porth beach is great for both. And how about hedgehog ice creams ….before you call the RSPCA it’s a treats of ice cream, clotted cream and honey roasted hazelnuts WOW well worth
Supporting Your Dyslexic Dyspraxic Child
This new, ground-breaking course focuses on mothers and their children who are, or may be, dyslexic or dyspraxic. Your child may learn differently and need to be supported to maintain their confidence and achieve their full potential.
Top Five Travel Must Haves for Mums
The Comfortable Carrier More of a hug than other carriers the Papoozle has proved such an instant hit with parents. Its extremely comfortable and usable from birth to 35lbs! Babies can face either way allowing mums to breast feed. £49.99 www.papoozle.com Potty Training The compact 2-in-1 Potette Plus will fit into your bag as it
Coombe Mill Holidays
Unbeatable Child Friendly Farm Holidays at Coombe Mill
Normandy Accommodation
See here for my introduction to Normandy Holidays La Bergerie Only an hour from the landing beaches at Sainte Opportune, Sylvie and Frédéric will give you the warmest welcome ever; both of them speak perfect English. They offer gites (self-catering), chambre d’hotes (B&B) and table d’hôte (dinner with your hosts). Each of their cottages is
Kids Go Free On Norwegian Coastal Voyages This Summer
From Viking feasts to thrilling RIB boat rides or whale watching – a voyage along the Norwegian Coast is packed with opportunities that the whole family will enjoy, and for the first time ever this Summer, children can travel for free on Hurtigruten ships. Book a Classic Norwegian Coastal Voyage before 31 May 2014, for
Kozi Kidz introduces the stylish new Gotland All Weather coats
Fusing fashion and function Kozi Kidz introduces the stylish new Gotland All Weather coats With the temperamental British climate hard to predict, keeping kids dry and cosy can prove a challenge for mums and dads. This spring, outdoor-clothing expert Kozi Kidz has come to the rescue with its new, stylish and practical Gotland All Weather
Bag Yourself Some Dazzling Summer Style With New Eco-Friendly Metallic Tote Bag
With summer fast approaching, the hunt for the perfect beach bag is on – and new online homewares boutique Velvet & Dash Interiors has just the thing. Effortlessly cool and roomy enough to hold those seaside essentials – towel, sun lotion and Kindle – these beautiful new Metallic Tote Bags in Gold or Silver make
Keep kids occupied on the move with LittleLife’s new Penguin Play Pack.
On-board entertainment… Keep kids occupied on the move with LittleLife’s new Penguin Play Pack. Family travel is never easy and with this in mind, LittleLife has added an adorable new Penguin Play Pack into its range of kids’ travel accessories. Whether heading off in the car or flying abroad to sunnier shores, the new Penguin
Head teachers to look at staggered school holidays
Head teachers are to investigate the benefits of scrapping the six-week school summer holiday and spread breaks more evenly through the year. It is hoped the proposals, which were discussed at the National Association of Head Teachers conference, would reduce stress and cut holiday prices for families. But head teachers have called for more evidence
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