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Five green ways to stay warm and toasty
On 10/01/2012 in Green Living
, so get close to your child and cuddle up together.4 Have a cuppaHot drinks and steaming bowls of soup are excellent environmentally friendly ways to stay warm and negate the need to turn up the central heating.5 Eat heartilyWho can resist a delicious
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How To Have An Eco-Friendly Children's Party
On 18/04/2013 in Parties
It's Earth Day on April 22 - here's how to ensure that good, green fun is had by all at your next children's bash
. Every year thousands of tonnes of plastic toys, batteries and unrecyclable wrapping paper are taken to landfill and can take over 500 years to break down. As we become more aware of environmental issues within our own lives, sometimes it is easy
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Your natural cleaning kit
On 16/03/2010 in Green Living
Top 10 tips for a chemical-free home
environmentally friendly, non-allergenic and far cheaper than commercial laundry detergent alternatives. Laundry balls www.aquaball.com contain ionised pellets that alter the water's molecular structure, drawing the dirt from the clothing. All you do is pop two
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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
simple doll’s house full of miniature dolls and furniture are great starting points for creating new worlds and making imaginary friends.Play out in the wildThe natural world never fails to stimulate the imagination with endless stuff to explore
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Jewel of the Caribbean
On 04/06/2008 in Long-haul
From the ultra-glam to the laid-back welcome for which the Caribbean is famed, Barbados has lots to offer families
Nothing quite beats getting off a transatlantic flight, ripping your clothes off and plunging straight into the sea. That first moment of feeling the warm, damp Caribbean air on your face, and the water washing away the cramped endlessness
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Dutch redesign
On 10/11/2011 in Fashion news
Dutch childrenswear label, Kidscase, relaunch webstore
Kidscase childrenswearThe restyled, and totally chic, Kidscase webstore is now live - great news for parents with discerning taste and a love for responsibly sourced clothing. It is now easier than ever to shop for the stylish Dutch childrenswear
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Top 10 eco-clothing companies
On 19/03/2009 in Shopping
Junior's list of top eco-friendly clothing compannies
-root environmental concerns. Pictured Play day tunic £20 by Frugi (ages 2-6 years) For more information, visit www.welovefrugi.com Lola and JamesLola and James make t-shirts from recycled vintage rock, sports memorabilia and other types of vintage
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