Coming out of the Bubble
Parents looking for children’s activities have booked on to performing arts classes in droves, and the increase in emails expressing worries over kids’ self-esteem and social skills has been significant.
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Children’s activities in Manchester and Cheshire
Dreaming about Sleepovers: Slumber Parties for Kids and Grown-ups
Children are always raring to get away from the comfort of their bedrooms and have fun with their friends during sleepovers? Probably even more so now after long periods of lockdowns and social distancing!
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Didsbury: Giddy, Comfy, Yummy
With children back to school after the holiday and following our third lockdown, it’s time to treat yourself to some retail therapy? Shop local and show some support to businesses up and down your high street.
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Valentine’s Day: History and Trends in Celebration of Love and Friendship
While adults tend to focus on romantic expressions of love, Valentine’s Day is an ideal opportunity to show children how to demonstrate compassionate love and kindness to friends and family.
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Survive winter tiers with Stomp Rocket® BLO-Rockets
Stomp Rocket® is a family owned brand that started life in the USA in 1993. This kid-powered, family-friendly game has
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Puzzle Inspired by Greenbank School’s “Lockdown Survival Kit”
Lockdown Survival Pack from Greenbank School: can you guess what each item symbolises, and match the descriptions to the objects. Answers are at the bottom of the page.
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Building a Family Time Capsule with Your Children
With the pandemic giving us plenty of time at home with the kids, you may be wondering how to keep them occupied. One project the whole family can do together is to build a time capsule full of memories.
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Ten Little Things to do with the Family to make Life Sweeter
With home-schooling in full swing, parents are running out of ideas on how to entertain children when not teaching them. Here are ten things you can do to help keep the whole family happy during free time.
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Different Doesn’t Mean Worse. It Just Means Different.
Instead of all shelling out for Covid-safe Christmas activities, let’s take the festivities back to their roots and celebrate what we can do together, not mourn what we cannot. Here are some ideas…
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Half Term Survival Guide for Parents
Talk to your children about any worries or anxieties they have and involve them in plans that you make. Here are some tips for having family fun this half term, Halloween, Bonfire Night, and beyond.
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Half Term: Autumn Adventures at Tatton Park
Make the most of half term and get out in the fresh air to kick-start some amazing adventures this October. Have Halloween fun at the Farm, explore the Garden, and watch deer rut in the park full of autumnal colours.
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