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Perfect family picnic spots
By Suzanne Milne on 07/07/2009 12:31:24
The best places to lay your rug for a family picnic
, Capability Brown, these gardens are perfect for a game of hide-and-seek. Tel: 01825 790231 Avebury Stone Circle, Wiltshire Voted one of the top five most spiritual places in the country, this is a lovely zen zone for a family picnic. Tel: 01672 539250
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Family camping – essential guide
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 04/05/2010 14:41:04
Top advice on camping with children, plus the best family-friendly campsites around
With the warmer weather now here, camping is definitely worth considering when planning a family holiday. And according to some recent stats, camping is the top holiday of choice for British families.Whether you’re a beginner or an old camping pro
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Instant Expert Guide To Family Camping
By OUTDOORSmagic on 14/04/2010 12:59:21
A look at everything you need to know about family camping
Interested in going camping with you family? If so, learn everything you need to know in this article from our sister site OUTDOORSmagic.com If you think we’re about to tell you just how luxurious family camping is, how you’ll be waking up
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Mums blame family for stress levels
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 29/05/2009 10:13:41
Family causes more worry than finances or work problems for mums.
levels was their family’s unrealistic expectation of them to be a ‘domestic goddess’ – that is, deal with child concerns, household chores, family meals, marital issues and their looks.Concerns over children were said to be the major stress factor for 37
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Working dads’ role in family life
By on 05/08/2009 14:12:20
Modern family men do up to £17,000 unpaid work per year
is the number one activity for working dads, and they manage to squeeze 4 hours and 6 minutes of this in each week.However, while 67% of the dads said they were satisfied with the part they currently played in family life, they wished on average they could spend
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ASBO families to get lessons in parenting
By Made For Mums on 01/03/2007 10:39:00
Families in Greater Manchester are to receive lessons to help them cope with troublesome children.
on what is normal behaviour for a child, along with how to use praise, set clear limits and improve communication skills to help prevent or stop bad behaviour.The 12-week course is open to anyone seeking advice including extended family members
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Family holiday review: Butlins in Skegness
By Victoria Hardy, 39, from Kent on 11/03/2010 12:20:42
Have fantastic fun with your family without breaking the bank at a Butlins resort
“I’d always wanted to visit Skegness and so set off to Butlins with my mum, my partner Brian, 40, and our daughter Elizabeth, 3. Our trip didn’t disappoint – it was a proper, stylish English family holiday."Butlins has certainly moved on from what I
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Council ruins family picnic in the park
By Matt Fricker on 29/07/2010 13:24:51
Family ordered to remove windbreak during picnic as council argues they’re breaking the law
A family picnicking in the Bristol Downs were forced to end their outing after council officers told them their windbreak was breaking the law. Apparently the windbreak counted as a ‘semi-permanent’ structure – something that’s not allowed
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Budget family activities this Spring holiday
By Cassandra Kempster-Roberts on 25/03/2010 17:22:31
Family days out or a holiday this Spring break don’t have to eat up all your family finances, as money expert James Daley shows with these 10 smart ideas and discount tips
Family discounts, deals and freebies There are plenty of discounts, deals and free ideas if you know where to look. And who better to show us how to have fun on a budget than money expert James Daley from Which? Money Quarterly magazine. Whether you
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Top family-friendly holidays
By Susie Boone on 16/03/2010 23:00:12
From Australia to Butlins, we’ve put a selection of family holiday destinations to the test. Sunnies, cossies and sandcastles at the ready…
1 Enjoy the best of British on a Butlins holiday 2 Jet off for a family-friendly break sunny Cyprus3 Build yourself a great family holiday at Legoland, Denmark4 Explore the north-east coast of Australia in a camper van5 Enjoy pasta pomodoro
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