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The Tell-Tale Signs Of The Real Santa Claus
On 10/11/2011 in Parent skills
Shhh! How to avoid tipping off your curious child to the truth about Christmas
1. Jolly, rotund and hardworking, Santa is clearly a man who enjoys the hearty seasonal fare provided by excitable children on Christmas Eve. The evidence of St Nicholas’ sizeable appetite can be seen on Christmas morning when the previous evening
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Lego Star Wars Advent Calendar
On 30/11/2012 in Shopping
Don't be fooled by that fur-trimmed hat: that ain't no Santa Claus!
Kick off the coolest yule countdown with the Lego Star Wars advent calendar for 2012, starring Darth Maul as you've never seen him before! With a mini play figure treat to build each day, how will the master builders fare against Playmobil's merry crew of folk? Check out Joe Blog...
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Postcard from... Lapland
On 17/11/2011 in Europe
Meet Father Christmas in SAariselka
, plus a meeting with Mr Claus himself.Parents will love...The Winter Wonderland effect, as well as the skiing, the Northern Lights and the fascinating culture of the local Sami people.Stay at… Santa’s Christmas Cabins, traditional log cabins set
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The Doctor Who Experience Christmas Grotto
On 15/12/2011 in Days Out
Journey to Christmas past with the intrepid Time Lord
Invasion, Santa-suit wearing roboforms from The Runaway Bride and the maid outfit worn by Kylie Minogue in Voyage Of The Damned.For those seeking a rather more conventional grotto experience, a traditional Santa Claus will be on hand to meet children
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Hurry: Playmobil presents its best advent calendars for 2012
On 30/11/2012 in Shopping
Yes, I know we're cutting it a bit fine, but there's still time for a quick trolley dash before the big countdown begins…
with Santa Claus and cute woodland critters, and a Playmobil Princess Wedding, which is a right royal majestic affair with castles and kings. Meanwhile in the Lego corner, we have the coolest ever Leog Star Wars Advent Calendar featuring a rather fetching
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Fabulous Festive Days Out In Wales
On 10/11/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the happiest yuletide happenings for a Welsh winter wonderland
by Talyllyn Railway and set off on a merry journey through the wintry welsh countryside. Children will receive a special gift from Santa Clause and all passengers will be treated to a warming mince pie and festive drink.
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Fabulous Festive Days Out In Northern Ireland
On 10/11/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the happiest yuletide happenings in Northern Ireland
–11, 15–18 Catch Santa and Mrs Clause at their thatched cottage holiday home, Hezlett House in Castlerock. While father Christmas is taking a much needed-break before his busy festive schedule kicks inn he will be offering a special gift for children
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Fabulous Festive Days Out In Scotland
On 10/11/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the happiest yuletide happenings north of the border
to adorn your own Christmas tree.Meet Santa And The AnimalsDecember 3–18Meet a Santa Clause and his elf at Camperdown Wildlife Centre in Dundee who will be mingling with the many varieties of wildlife onsite then head to Mrs Clause’s Café for a warming
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A Bright idea for Christmas 2012
On 17/07/2012 in Shopping
Bright PR present this year's festive offerings from Biscuiteers and Great Little Trading Co
in July.While perusing candy canes, cakes and Christmas trees may feel as wrong as a skinny Santa Clause, here at Junior we are strong believers that forewarned is forearmed. So it was with a spring in our step and a mince pie in our hands that we perused
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The best Christmas activities for children across the UK
On 02/12/2010 in Days Out
From meeting Santa to Christmas trails, here's our bumper guide of fun activities for children for the festive season
). Cost: Free.The Quarter, Grape Lane, The Quarter, York YO1 7HB.Mowbray Park's Lapland Village in SunderlandDecember 11–23
Visit Santa and his reindeer at Mowbray Park and help Mrs Claus to whip up a batch of Magic Reindeer Dust.Time: 10am–8pm (Thurs, Fri
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