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After the success of our kids tennis racket size guide we’ve been asked for some help with another non-football sport…
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Halloween is becoming more and more of a big thing in the UK and my kids now start planning their…
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Reading is not only a skill but also a lifelong joy for many people, but getting kids into reading is…
There is great emphasis on getting kids into reading these days which is a wonderful thing but finding the right…
It might seem counter-intuitive for a money-saving family advice blog to advise you to spend money to ultimately save it but sometimes…