Breakfast clubs are a lifeline to many families in the UK with 85 per cent of schools running them every single morning, so that parents can get to work on time and children and children get something nutritious to eat before they start their school day. That's not all though: Many breakfast clubs offer extended learning possibilities for children, allowing them to receive an education on an ...
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Invent the perfect school uniform and win
Did you sometimes wish your school uniform had a seal that would hide ink stains and the mess you had dribbling down your chin during school dinners? I know I did. Especially during the early years of my education, I would come home covered in ink blobs as we learned writing with a fountain pen instead of a pencil or ball pen. While it helped me develop my letter writing and my handwriting skills ...
Back to school giveaway with Smash
You might not want to think about it, the summer holidays have only just started after all, but we all know that time flies while you're having fun and that's why it makes sense to start thinking about the kids going back to school in a couple of weeks. To make things a little more stress-free for you, we've teamed up with Smash who are giving our lovely readers the chance to win one of three ...
Birds Eye’s #Afterschoolchefs Challenge
If you've got children, I won't have to tell you that teatime can sometimes be a little more than hectic - especially, if you are juggling the needs of more than one child or come home later after an after-school club or class. However, I am a firm believer in eating together as a family and recent research by Columbia University also proves that having dinner together has its benefits. Children ...
Top tips for helping your child prepare for their exams
Important exams can be nerve wrecking for children and parents alike and if your family is gearing up for a GCSE year, you’ll no doubt want to do your bit to help your youngster achieve success. Here are some top tips to bear in mind. Create the perfect study area Perhaps the most important thing you can do to help youngsters prepare for exams is to provide them with an effective area in which ...
Back to school with JD Sports
By now all school kids will have well and truly settled back into school, but as back to school offers aren't only for kids who are already at school, we wanted to show you two items from JD Sport's back to school range that Amy and I have been sent a couple of weeks ago. The first item we picked was for Amy and it was a lovely pair of Adidas hi-tops from the Back to School range. They are the ...