The Cry Babies advert has been around for a while now – I’m sure you’ve heard the song. Every time it comes on the TV, the kids all shout about how fantastic they look, and how much they would love one to look after – so when we were sent…

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Over half of parents have never heard the term ‘water warts’, yet is is a common childhood skin condition, affecting up to 11% of children under 16. It’s actually something we have experienced ourselves – Gemma was about 6 or 7 when she was diagnosed with the condition. She came…

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If you look around at the family setups in the children’s school, you really do see every type of family there is. There are married couples, both heterosexual and same sex, there are separated and divorced families, step families, single parent families and children living with foster families or family…

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We have lived in our new house for 18 months now, and we are just starting to think about decorating. Because we bought a new build, everything is magnolia, so we want to inject a little bit of colour and personality into our home.  One of the first rooms on…

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If you are one of those people who finds it practically impossible to choose the perfect gift, you’re certainly not alone. Buying presents can be a challenge, and psychologists can tell you why. There is real brain science behind selecting a gift. Read on, and you will soon be able…

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