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Travelling During Term Time: Why Home Education Changes Everything
Reading Time: 5 minutesEvery so often someone will spot our holiday photos and ask, slightly bewildered, “wait, isn’t it term time?” And every time, I get to say the same thing: yes, and…
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Cadbury World With Kids: Expectations v Reality
Reading Time: 4 minutesI think I’ve been to Cadbury World about five times since we had Ibrahim. This year alone, we’ve probably been two or three times. Is it worth it with kids,…
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Theme Parks Aren’t “Educational” and That’s Okay
Reading Time: 3 minutesI say that, but truthfully, anything can turn out to be educational if you’re intentional about it. You can be having the most fun of your life and still be…
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Legoland Hotel and Resort: A Review (With Feelings)
Reading Time: 5 minutesGrowing up, the only theme parks on the family calendar were Alton Towers and Drayton Manor. Don’t get me wrong, we did go to Chessington and Thorpe Park too, just…
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Chessington Hotel and Theme Park: Our Honest Review
Reading Time: 3 minutesWe paid £196 through Booking.com for one night in a Safari King Family room with bunk beds and a Wanyama View. The booking was for two adults and two children,…
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Merlin Pass: Our Review
Reading Time: 3 minutesIs the Merlin Pass Worth It? It really depends. Does your family love theme parks and the other bits and bobs Merlin offers? Will you go often enough to make…
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Places Where Kids Learn Without ‘Noise’
Reading Time: 2 minutesSome of the best learning in our house doesn’t look like learning at all. No worksheets, no timetable, no one sat at a table being told to concentrate. It just…
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Our Center Parcs Review: Was It Worth the Hype?
Reading Time: 5 minutesGrowing up, I used to see the adverts on telly for Center Parcs and think it looked absolutely magical. Cycling through the woods, all that greenery, families looking suspiciously happy.…
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Why I Avoid Soft Play (And What I Do Instead)
Reading Time: 4 minutesI know I can come across as a bit of a snob. I’m not particularly wealthy, I’m not the tidiest person, and I’m certainly not winning any awards for my…
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We Went From a Tiny Stroller to a Wagon — Here’s Why
Reading Time: 5 minutesDisclosure: I have an affiliate link with Petit Wagon which gives you £50 off and means I receive a small commission if you purchase through my code. I only share…