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February 5, 2021 M&D team 4 Comments

Puzzle Inspired by Greenbank School’s “Lockdown Survival Kit”

Lockdown Survival Pack from Greenbank School: can you guess what each item symbolises, and match the descriptions to the objects. Answers are at the bottom of the page.

Children and Headteacher at Greenbank School

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February 5, 2021 M&D team 0 Comments Cheadle Hulme, Greenbank Preparatory School, schools

Lockdown Survival Kits from Greenbank Preparatory School

Greenbank Preparatory School and Day Nursery prides itself in its sense of community. Success is celebrated together, and support is

Children at Stockport Grammar School in Cheshire enjoying their new outdoor

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February 1, 2021 M&D team 0 Comments Stockport, Stockport Grammar School

New Outdoor Learning Zones at Stockport Grammar School

Exciting new facilities are nearing completion at Stockport Grammar Junior School – a new Pre-Reception building for nursery age children, plus new play and learn facilities across all age groups.

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January 9, 2021 M&D team 11 Comments card games

Fame or Forfeit

New card game designed by an 11-year-old hits the shelves in time to dispel winter blues. Fame or Forfeit is the brainchild of Thady Lillingston, who originally created the card game to play with friends. After Thady showed it to his family, his grandfather William Beckett saw its potential for success and decided to produce it professionally.

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December 16, 2020 M&D team 8 Comments balance bikes, kids bikes, scooters, tricycles

Take them for a ride!

Yvolution and Giddy Goat Toys in Didsbury are a match made in heaven, and offer the perfect solution for ultimate Christmas presents that will last into spring, summer and a few years into the future.

WGS girls getting ready for Christmas Show

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December 10, 2020 M&D team 0 Comments Christmas, music

It’s a Wrap for Withington Girls’ School

Withington Girls’ is determined that Christmas show will go on this year. The performances will be combined into a set of videos to be played back for the school’s time-honoured programme of seasonal concerts.

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December 7, 2020 M&D team 0 Comments charity, Christmas

Gifts worthy of King’s

King’s School is getting ready for Christmas. And what better way to celebrate than by helping others. Students and staff of the school have been collecting gifts and raising funds for two charities this year.

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July 1, 2020 M&D team 0 Comments holiday, holiday tips, indoor activities, outdoor activities

Staycation nation: Preparing for a school holiday like no other

The school summer holidays are fast approaching but this year things are set to be a little different due to the impact of Covid-19. It’s time to swap your family vacation for a fun family staycation.

lifestyle

June 27, 2020 M&D team 0 Comments life under lockdown, teaching children about money

Children are coming out of lockdown quids-in

During the lockdown 78% of parents are generously rewarding their kids for individual chores and some children earning up to £20 for vacuuming, loading the dishwasher or even doing their homework.

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June 22, 2020 M&D team 0 Comments Macclesfield, The King’s School

100 per cent uptake for the phased re-opening at King’s

King’s pupils are back at school after the 12-week lockdown, with a near 100 per cent uptake for their phased re-opening. The school anticipates a full return in September and prepares to open the new campus.

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June 19, 2020 M&D team 0 Comments Didsbury, toy shops

Giddy Goat Toys Come Back to Life

With even adults straggling to adapt to masks, distancing, and looking but not touching, we at M&D Magazine have been wondering how the very young customers are being looked after by the retail industry.