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December 12, 2025 by thegreenparent in seasonal celebration

The Connected Holidays: Presence Over Perfection

Some holiday seasons feel like performance art before they even begin. Words Giulia Galli

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Paid-members June 27, 2024 by katehodges in seasonal celebration

7 Free Things To Do With Your Family In July

Start your summer with free festivals with earfuls of great music, try eco-friendly swapping, jump on your bikes, or pull on a protective suit and stand in the middle of a room full of exploding fireworks!

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June 25, 2024 by katehodges in teenagers

Your Guide to Digital Wellbeing for Teenagers

If you make the phone important it becomes this totemic object. So talk about the behaviour you want to see, not the behaviour you don’t...

Paid-members June 21, 2024 by thegreenparent in editors choice

Why I put 75% of my daughter's toys into storage

This weekend we have a delicious combination of Solstice and Strawberry full moon energy lifting us up and lighting the path forwards.

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June 21, 2024 by glenniekindred in nature education

How to Mark the Summer Solstice with Your Family

Summer Solstice is a transition moment; a new cycle is about to begin. It's time to look back at what we've achieved and envision the harvest to come.