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November 1, 2012 Mums&Dads 0 Comments books, keeping chichkens at nursary and school, pet care, presents

Chickens are not just for Christmas

Looking to give your kids something fun but educational for Christmas? Mark Burrow’s aka the ‘Chicken King’ suggests that chickens would make a great family pet.

Pumpkin Muffin for Halloween Feast

Don’t throw away all that pumpkin you painstakingly scooped out, make some muffins. Kids can help with cooking them and definitely with eating.

All to the Ice Rink - skating for children and parents, families, skating for everybody!

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October 27, 2012 Mums&Dads 0 Comments skating, Trafford

Cool Christmas present for families in Manchester

Selfridges Trafford Centre welcomes winter to Manchester with the launch of the department store’s first ever ice rink. Great Christmas fun for children and adults alike.

Alexandria McLelland and Liberty MacLeod with their winning paintings

schools round-up

October 26, 2012 Mums&Dads 5 Comments Alderley Edge, Alderley Edge School for Girls, exhibitions, Junior Painter of the Year, kids and drawing, painting

Alderley Girls’ Paintings To Be Displayed At The Royal Academy Of Arts

Two young aspiring artists from Alderley Edge School for Girls are to have their paintings displayed at the Royal Academy of Arts in London after winning an annual painting competition run by development organisation, Sightsavers.

Fragment of Harrington Mosaic at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital

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October 25, 2012 Mums&Dads 0 Comments craft, Manchester, mosaic, Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, Withington Girls’ School

Mosaic for Children’s Hospital

England and Manchester United football legend Sir Bobby Charlton unveiled a magnificent collection of artwork created by pupils at Withington Girls’ School at a special ceremony at the Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital.

competitions

October 15, 2012 Mums&Dads 3 Comments Cheshire, Enjoy-A-Ball, Manchester, Physi-Ball

Win a Month’s Worth of Enjoy-a-Ball or Physi-Ball Classes!

Together with Mums & Dads magazine, Enjoy-a-Ball is launching an exciting competition to win a month’s worth of Enjoy-a-Ball or Physi-Ball classes (Manchester)…Closing date: Monday, 26th November 2012

Vanessa and Miles at the prenatal yoga class

pregnancy & beyond

October 14, 2012 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Cheshire, prenatal yoga

Keep Calm and Go For Yoga!

If you are pregnant, why might you choose to join a prenatal yoga class? M&D asked Kay Locke, an experienced yoga teacher, who runs classes for pregnant women.

Nibble Gobble Munch - Front Cover of the Book

competitions

October 12, 2012 Mums&Dads 0 Comments books, healthy eating

Food for Thought

Nibble Gobble Munch is a unique pop-up book with amazing paper engineering and brightly-coloured illustrations, designed to excite the imagination of young children and encourage them to enjoy real food… To win the copy… Closing date: 26^th November

competitions

October 12, 2012 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Arley Hall, Christmas, Manchester

Shopping in style for Christmas-2012

M&D Magazine has teamed up with Arley Hall Shopping Spectacular 2012 and Wine Unearthed to offer 2 lucky readers the chance to win a pair of tickets to a high profile Christmas shopping event in Arley Hall, plus a voucher for Wine Tasting Day in Manchester…Closing date: 31st October

business mums

October 10, 2012 Mums&Dads 14 Comments

Are you a mum, who runs a business?

If the answer is “yes” you are likely to have two full-time jobs – looking after your family and building your enterprise. How do you juggle your responsibilities as mother, wife and business woman?… Tell us your story. Leave a comment – you may inspire others and get more clients.