of time you spend in restaurants, rather than go for the long lunch early on, the children will see it as a more positive experience and grow into it.3. Often children will listen to someone else other than their parent! Therefore, if your child

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and carrying a Cath Kidston bag of tricks, introduced herself as Silly Milly, the resident children’s entertainer who tips up at weekends and parties to divert and amuse. Joe was happy to lend a hand with an “Abracadabra” here and there; Grace and I were happy

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, simple but full of flavour. While Grace and Joe tucked into a freshly baked focaccia, dipping it into olive oil and balsamic vinegar, I enjoyed the Calamari Fritti – deep-fried squid with a generous squirt of lemon juice. For mains, the chef was happy