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April 24, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Hulme Hall Grammar, life under lockdown

Challenges from Cheshire

Cheshire based Hulme Hall Grammar offers home-educating quizzes, challenges and activities to keep children of various ages mentally and physically active.

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April 17, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments indoor activities, life under lockdown

Seven Indoor Activities to Keep Kids Busy

It is hard to keep children busy at the best of times. It’s even trickier now, during the quarantine. Here are a few suggestions on keeping kids occupied during the lockdown.

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April 15, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments life under lockdown, Tatton Park

Tatton Park Online Learning Hub

In response to the call to stay home and stay safe, Tatton Park offers parents and teachers brand new curriculum based learning materials and resources.

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April 12, 2020 Mums&Dads 1 Comment kids and drawing

Kids’ Gallery: Competition Entries

The Kids’ Gallery is a place for real and imaginary animals, birds, pets and other creatures. This competition is open to all young artists and one lucky winner will get a luxury Art Set.

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April 10, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Easter, indoor activities, life under lockdown

How To Keep Kids Entertained Over Easter – Fun And Educational Ideas Any Parent Can Do!

This selection of easy-to-do, fun activities to enjoy at home these Easter holidays will keep children occupied, having fun and learning at the same time.

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April 9, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments coronavirus, life under lockdown

Maternity Services are Open for Business

The Royal College of Midwives has called on pregnant woman to support them in keeping services available, to keep themselves healthy and to protect midwives and maternity support workers.

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April 9, 2020 Mums&Dads 1 Comment kids and drawing

With the Gallery getting bigger and brighter, our pets are being noticed by more and more young creative souls. Some of them decided that if our imaginative creatures all have wings, than they ought to fly, so one of the drawings was turned into a lively animation.

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April 9, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments charity, Easter, Francis House, life under lockdown

Francis House launches virtual Easter Chick Hunt fundraiser

Francis House Children’s Hospice has launched the Francis House ‘Virtual’ Great Didsbury Easter Chick Hunt in the run up to Easter and throughout April.

Little girl having fun at the Festival of Colours | photo: Pranav Kumar Jain, unsplash

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April 3, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments kids and drawing

Introducing the Kids’ Gallery

M&D has just opened a Kids’ Gallery a virtual space for children’s drawings. If you have any budding artists keen to join in – we can’t wait to hear from you!

A set of "The World Worst Children" books by David Walliams

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March 31, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments kids and reading, life under lockdown

Time for Elevenses: David Walliams Entertains Kids for Free

Each day for the next month writer and actor David Walliams will read from his popular collection ‘World’s Worst Children’. Some free activities can also be downloaded from his website.

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March 31, 2020 Mums&Dads 0 Comments life under lockdown, reusable nappies

Baba+Boo Donates 3,500 Nappies To NHS Staff

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Reusable nappy brand is donating 3,500 of its nappies to the NHS staff and sending boxes to 30 NHS Trusts, including Great Ormond Street Hospital and Royal Gwent Hospital in Newport.