The Green Parent
Raising kids with conscience
Parenting
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17 Jul 2012
Sleep easy
Sarah Hagger-Holt looks at the benefits of co-sleeping and questions why it’s demonised in the media […] more
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17 Jul 2012
Motivate your child
Learning is very much an individual, personal process: if the child is not ‘understood’, they will shut down and won’t respond positively to academic learning. There is a lot to be said about the suitability of our current school system in that we are a long step forward from the darkness of the Victorian era. But it is still a system that caters for students rather inefficiently. […] more
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5 Jul 2012
Families at festivals
Those of us who have young families and still like to party know how amazing and knackering a festival can be with the little ones. When a festival gets it right, it can mean the difference between an amazing weekend and a complete ordeal. Events vary massively in what they provide for families. So, what are you looking for when choosing a family friendly campsite and general services at a festival? […] more
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4 Jul 2012
Obligatory vaccination in France
When it came to immunising their daughter, Ellen Groves and her partner had always assumed they would make an educated decision together when the time came. Little did they know that the decision had been made for them, more than 50 years ago, by the French state… […] more
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18 Jun 2012
Celebrate the solstice!
We take its presence for granted, but Summer Solstice on 21st June is the perfect opportunity to celebrate the magnificence of our beautiful Sun. Since time immemorial, civilizations have celebrated Midsummer or Summer Solstice. This special time marks the longest day and the shortest night of the year. The word solstice derives from a combination of Latin words meaning "sun" and "to stand still." […] more
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