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17 Apr 2013
10 celebrations for Earth Day
Earth Day is a day for giving back to Mother Earth. It is a chance to pause and take stock of all the wondrous gifts we often take for granted, the most obvious being, of course, life itself! Today is the perfect opportunity to get outside with your kids and celebrate the natural world around you. […] more
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16 Mar 2013
World water day
World Water Day is an important occasion, held annually on 22 March. Its aim is to focus attention on the importance of freshwater and advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. The United Nations founded the day in 1993 as an international celebration of freshwater as a right for everyone. Freshwater is crucial to the lives of everyone on our planet. […] more
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12 Mar 2013
Make weather fun
Feeling gloomy about all the rain we seem to have been experiencing in the UK? Imagine living in Arica in Chile, South America, one of the driest places on earth. Less than 1mm of rain falls per year, meaning that a coffee cup would take around 100 years to fill. Almost makes you grateful for grey skies! World Meteorological Day falls on 23rd March and is an opportunity to find out more about the wonderful world of weather with your kids. […] more
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11 Jan 2013
Travel Green
Choosing a family holiday can be pretty tough at the best of times but particularly when you start to think about the environmental implications of jetting off somewhere abroad. This year, why not keep your family’s carbon footprint to a minimum by enjoying a holiday in the UK? […] more
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14 Dec 2012
Five best charity gifts for kids
Christmas can bring out the best and the worst in us. Best; it is about celebrating family, sharing and enjoying time together and caring for others. Worst; it is a marketing nightmare, and a selfish and greedy scram. The rise in charity gifts is a direct antithesis to this, and each year charities get more inventive with what they offer. Here are our five favourites for children. […] more
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