The Green Parent
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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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17 May 2013
5 ways to use nettles
Outside my kitchen window I can see a huge clump of nettles. Their pretty blue flowers are in bloom and they are resplendent with bees and butterflies. They take up a large portion of one of our veg beds, but I love nettles! To eat and to look at. […] 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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15 May 2013
Festival special
Our June/July 2013 issue has just been published. It covers every stage of parenting from pregnancy (the healing use of sound) through to maintaining a strong bond with your teen daughter. Find out how to have a green wedding, use woodland as a teaching resource and discover the best green festivals for families this summer. […] more
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9 May 2013
Win tickets to Gaunts House
The Gaunts House Summer Gathering (8 - 11 Aug 2013) is a wonderful, family-friendly Gathering held in the beautiful house and grounds of Gaunts House. Four days of workshops (yoga, meditation, art & craft, shamanism, drumming, and much, much more, for adults and children). We have a family ticket to giveaway. […] more
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