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How to occupy your kids this summer

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Outdoor-learning schemes make kids happier and fitter. Why aren’t there more of them?
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Blooming lovely. The hot garden trends

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Traditional flowers are back in fashion, as are pods, fairy lights and firepits
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Leave your termtime persona at home and connect with your teens this summer

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My voice is a whisper because whenever I say something sensitive about one of our four children, the one I’m talking about always accidentally hears it. “I

Child cancer patients are the victims of ‘unfair’ drug prices

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In October 2013 Aifa, Italy’s medicines agency, received an ultimatum: it had three months to agree to price rises of up to 2,100 per cent for five

Spring cleaning — my Not Good Housekeeping guide

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This is the time for spring cleaning. You can’t escape it, it’s time for any potential Bathroom Mold Removal and possible cracks to be repaired. The internet
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Family: how to deal with a lying teenager

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Every parent knows that teenagers fib. Lying is normal boundary testing that happens as children grow up (or “individuate” as an American dad once described the adolescent

The spring garden makeover guide

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The latest floral and furnishing trends for your backyard
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Сan a 15-year-old look after a six-year-old alone?

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This summer, I’m going to do something I’ve never done before: something I’m both nervous and excited about. I had to find out if it was legal
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Doctors want warnings on sweets and chocolate to scare children off sugar

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Warnings on sweets and chocolates are needed to scare children off sugar and help to fight tooth decay and obesity, the British Medical Association has said. The

Value of wild foods

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A movement is on foot, headed by Gloucestershire County Council, which has always been advanced in education and agricultural progress, to show the inhabitants of rural districts