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20 May 2013
Why Walk to School?
Walking is good for your health, opens up the world around you, and helps forge community connections – what’s not to like?! But according to a 2012 study of 2000 parents undertaken by Parentdish, UK children are three times more likely to be driven to school than their parents were, and one in ten parents will drive their children less than 500 yards to the school gates! […] more
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16 May 2013
Random Huggers Day
You know that feeling when you get a really good hug? It’s a moment of connection between two people; a pause in the rush of life to really savour one another. How wonderful to share that connection with anyone and everyone! Join in this Random Huggers Day on 18th May and spread the love! […] more
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15 May 2013
Best week of my life
This Easter my two daughters, aged 13 and 11, decided that they were ready for an adventure of their own, away from their parents. They headed off for an ATE (Active Training and Education) Superweeks experience at Moor Park, Nr. Ludlow, Shropshire. Here are their reports of the experience. […] more
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4 May 2013
Discover the dawn chorus
There is no more delightful celebration of the returning of the light than the dawn chorus. Where we live the birds get up pretty early and like to let us know about it! Their joyful welcoming of the day is enough to lift the heaviest of hearts, and although I usually enjoy it from bed, International Dawn Chorus Day on 5th May urges us to get outside to revel in the wonder of the natural world awakening. […] more
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3 May 2013
5 ways to share a story
National Share-a-Story Month is an annual celebration of the power of storytelling and story sharing. Events take place across the country. However, here are five fun ways to celebrate Share-a-Story Month at home with your family. […] more
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