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editor’s pick

June 2, 2026 Peter Matthews 3 Comments

Out of the Comfort Zone – Taking the Leap with iFly

Indoor skydiving at iFLY Manchester near Trafford Centre – a perfect family day out. A parent’s review of the confidence-building kids experience.

From Cozy to Creepy: Discovering Your Child’s Halloween Style

When the Halloween experience feels safe and voluntary, fictional fear, like monsters, eerie costumes, or suspenseful stories, can help kids build emotional resilience.

Mother teaching her son how to do his homework | Photo - pexels, Tima Miroshnichenko

Learning 2 Learn

Strong maths foundations build confidence, independence, and logical thinking, the skills that help children learn anything they wish throughout their lives.

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June 22, 2022 Paul Wojnicki 0 Comments Anderton Centre, holiday, holiday clubs and camps, holidays in UK, outdoor activities, watersport activities

Pay & Play at Anderton

Adventures Family day out: father and two kids Kayaking at the Anderton Centre.

Kids in mummy costumes | Photo by Mike Jones, pexels, 9740478

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October 2, 2018 Mums&Dads 0 Comments Halloween, healthy eating

Zombie Bride and Edible Eyeballs

Halloween can be hard on kids healthy habits as the shops fill up with chocolate and ghoulish treats and the weather is colder and nights are darker and longer. These tips give you ideas on how to keep your family active and eat healthy on Halloween.

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MHSG: A School of Firsts.

September 3, 2026 Helen Jeys

Manchester High School for Girls is a leading North West girls’ school offering academic excellence, holistic education and a new Pre-School in Manchester.

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