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The nation’s favourite and most out rageous ways to eat a Creme Egg revealed

In Cadbury’s new 'Admit it to Win' competition, fans can win up to £10,000 by confessing their unique Creme Egg eating style

How to eat a Creme Egg has long sparked lively debate amongst its fans, and now, thanks to a new survey*, we finally know the nation’s favourite methods for consuming...

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Key Steps to Ensure a Smooth Divorce Process

Going through a divorce can feel overwhelming, particularly when you're unsure about the steps involved. While every separation is unique, understanding the key stages can help make the process more manageable and reduce unnecessary stress during this challenging time.

Before beginning the divorce process, it's crucial to gather all relevant documentation and consider your...

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Family law firm MD champions less combative approach to divorce

Rachel Buckley, Joint Managing Director of The Family Law Company is championing a less combative approach to divorce by qualifying as a Collaborative Lawyer - with perfect timing for 'Divorce Day' which this year falls on Monday January 6.

This new accreditation means she can now offer separating clients an alternative option to the more traditional divorce process.

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Stop Blaming Home Education: Sara Sharif’s Tragedy and Systemic Failures

The heartbreaking death of Sara Sharif has sent shockwaves across the nation, leaving an enduring sense of grief and anger. However, the aftermath of this tragedy has seen the government and media exploit Sara’s story to unfairly target the home education community, perpetuating harmful misconceptions while neglecting the true systemic failures that led to her untimely death.

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Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill

How much Screen Time for a 6-year-old? Helpful Recommendations

As a parent, you probably feel nostalgic when you see some environmental elements that remind you of your childhood. You remember the days you spent dancing in the rain, building castles on the beachside, and playing jump ropes with your friends. Compared to this generation of kids, none of those memories is clouded by a crazy amount of screen time.

Excess screen time has many...

How to Choose the Right Pacifier for Your Baby: A Guide to FRIGG

Selecting the ideal pacifier for your baby can significantly impact their comfort and well-being. With numerous options available, it’s essential to choose a pacifier that meets your baby's needs while aligning with your parenting preferences. FRIGG dummies https://www.justborn.co.uk/collections/frigg-pacifiers have gained popularity for their thoughtful design and high-quality materials....

The Essential Guide to Co-Parenting Successfully

Successful co-parenting is no easy task.

Whether you’ve had to apply for divorce , suddenly separate or move to a different home, it’s likely that you’re already under a lot of stress. Despite the pressure, it’s so important to be a consistently good role model for your children.

It’s still possible to put your children first in turbulent times. Below, we’ve covered some of...

Significance of Trophies for Children

Trophies have long been symbols of achievement and success, especially for children. From school sports to academic competitions, trophies represent hard work, dedication, and accomplishment. While some may argue that awarding trophies too frequently can reduce their value, there’s no denying that they play a significant role in the development and motivation of children. This article...

South Devon Railway’s Just the Ticket for Free Kids Travel and Halloween Fun this Half-Term

Families looking for a memorable half-term adventure can head to South Devon Railway from 27th October to 3rd November for a week of scenic steam train rides and Halloween-themed activities - with the added bonus that kids travel free.

This special promotion, running throughout the half-term break, invites families to enjoy a spooky but family-friendly experience aboard the heritage...

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Rick Stein and Russell Watson among the celebrities appearing at East Devon festivals

South West residents get ready for a spectacular trio of festivals

As the busy school holiday season winds down, East Devon is gearing up to offer visitors and locals alike an indulgent escape with a trio of exceptional festivals this September.

The Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival, Taste East Devon Festival, and Sidmouth & East Devon Walking Festival are organised,...

Not back to school: how home education is changing the way we learn

As September approaches, the familiar buzz of "back to school" season begins to resonate. Shops are filled with school supplies, uniforms, and lunchboxes while families prepare for the routine of frantic mornings and packed schedules. However, for many, this September marks a departure from tradition. Instead of the usual rush to return to the classroom, more families embrace the opportunity...

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