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Giant Lego brick boxes
On 01/12/2010 in Interiors
Aspiring architects can build their own enormous Lego tower with Lego Brick Storage Boxes
Look what’s in store for Lego Simple but effective, these Lego Brick Storage Boxes are designed especially for Store, the storage experts. Just like Lego bricks, each box can be clicked together and stacked. A perfect bedroom storage solution, each
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Superb storage units
On 01/09/2009 in Interiors
Organize your family home with these great storage units
Storage, storage, storage! That’s the mantra when it comes to nurseries and bedrooms. So stow away all those building blocks and toys in a combination of Trofast drawers, boxes and shelves. This combination costs £243. Separate units start from £36
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Be boxing clever
On 16/02/2012 in Art & Craft
Five creative ways with cardboard boxes for you and your child
and magazine cuttings then cover the finished article with laminate roll to give a protective glossy finish.3. Build a hotelStack several small boxes on top of each other with the openings facing the same way and your child has the foundations of his very own
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This month in Manchester…
On 04/08/2010 in Days Out
Three fun family activities for the holidays
SEETransformations 3What: An exhibition of oversized film packaging boxes designed by artist Leo Fitzmaurice.Why: It’s a technicolour pick-me-up. When: Until September 5, 10am–8pm (Mon–Sat), 10am–6pm (Sun).Where: The Lowry, Pier 8, Salford Quays M50
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Ways to encourage your child's creativity
On 20/12/2011 in Education
1 Dress up Create a dress-up box. A doctor, a dragon or Darth Vader… pretending to be something or someone else will let your child’s imagination run riot.2 Stimulate sensesYour child will love exploring different textures and scents. Gather leaves
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Preserving precious memories with your child
On 22/09/2011 in Baby & toddler
Record those special moments with these simple and fun ideas
great keepsakes as do favourite toys if she can bear to let them go! Discussing with your child what should go in the box is also a great way of helping them to learn about themselves, their priorities and their place in your family. Build a virtual
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Good old fashioned games
On 02/10/2012 in Parent skills
If you’re nostalgic for simple childhood pleasures, nurture your child’s imagination with spontaneous back-to-basics activities rather than expensive toys or a structured schedule of events. Try some of these more traditional play ideas
are all good. Complete the ultimate dressing-up box by adding some smaller accessories, such as an eye patch, magic wand, cardboard sword and feather boa. Build a denChildren flourish in kingdoms of their own making but, according to Roger Hart, New York
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Summer Events For London
On 15/07/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
of activities, including cooking classes, cake decorating and the maddest mad hatter’s tea party.Play DirtyJuly 23Learn all about dirt at the Wellcome Collection. Help to build a giant sculpture or use dust, dirt and sand to make pretty patterns.Ben & Jerry
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Action-packed days out
On 19/06/2009 in Days Out
Learn a new skill or find hidden treasure with one of these 10 fun ideas
.dorsetwildlife.co.uk2. Go for a roll, Surrey Any age group will love whizzing down the slopes of Box Hill, Tadworth. Tel: 01306 885502 or visit www.nationaltrust.org.uk 3. Practise football tactics, Middlesex Train with the experts for a day at The David Beckham Academy
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Fabulous February half-term outings
On 10/02/2012 in Days Out
Our pick of the best family events in your area
and stick it together for an easy-to-build collectible creation for you to take home.Bird Box DayFebruary 19Springhill inCounty Londonderry will be hosting this chirpy springtime event – help to rejuvenate the bird boxes, discover who has been living
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