WIN 1 of 3 fab £200 GCSE Revision bundles (with headphones & Music too!) #RevisionThatSticks
Apr06

WIN 1 of 3 fab £200 GCSE Revision bundles (with headphones & Music too!) #RevisionThatSticks

Ugh, it’s that time of year when if you have a 15 or 16yr old in the house, then stress levels are seriously starting to soar (just in case you’re suffering, you might want to take a quick look at Things You Must Never Say to Your Teen During Revision.  It’ll help, that’s all I’m saying. But in all seriousness, there are ways in which you can help your teen really get the most form these last couple...

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Teenagers, Exams – and Phones, Screens & Sleep.
Apr01

Teenagers, Exams – and Phones, Screens & Sleep.

Living with an exams-looming teenager is a stressful business, the likes of which your parenting skills have not yet encountered. Publicly declare that you have a revising teen in your house, and parents of now-adult children will eye you with more sympathy then they ever muster for a toddler tantrum. Fellow parents-of-teens will fist-bump you with wild-eyed solidarity. And possibly pass you a glass of gin. Speaking from experience,...

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Save vs. Spend; Our Top Picks For Your Next Holiday In The Sun
Mar31

Save vs. Spend; Our Top Picks For Your Next Holiday In The Sun

We all want something different from our holidays – and of course we all have different budgets too. So we’ve been talking to our friends at NOVASOL (it seems appropriate, seeing as we’re currently running a competition to win a £350 voucher for one of their holidays) and trawling their website, to see if we can spot the best bargain (and the most fabulous spendy blow-the-budget option too) for some of this years top...

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Revision – How To Make Your Brain Work For You | #RevisionThatSticks
Mar29

Revision – How To Make Your Brain Work For You | #RevisionThatSticks

Having three older teenagers in the house, I’m rapidly becoming a pro at this Parenting Exam-mers thing. Between 15 and 18 it feels like there’s just no let up in the relentless pursuit of grades, and the swing of the pre-, mid- and post-exam mood cycle. Ugh. So we’re really excited to be working with any exam parents best friends, Collins (if you haven’t yet, you should definitely take a look at their Parents...

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Win a £350 Holiday Voucher with Novasol
Mar29

Win a £350 Holiday Voucher with Novasol

We have been fans of Novasol for a few years now (*whispers* I’ll be honest, the first time we worked with them we’d never actually heard of them before…), and we’re really excited about this competition. In case you need an introduction, Novasol are HUGE. They’re the biggest holiday company you’ve never heard of – over 44,000 self-catering holiday homes across 29 destinations all across...

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LittleStuff Magazine – March Issue (with £750 of Prizes plus Pink Custard!)
Mar06

LittleStuff Magazine – March Issue (with £750 of Prizes plus Pink Custard!)

It was an easy one this month – we’ve simply been looking at the most beautiful buys for your mum this Mother’s Day. From teapots to tickets, and swimsuits to slippers, whatever your mum is into we’ve got it covered with something thoughtful.And yes, we’ve also rounded up our very favourite bouquets – because frankly, it’s not a lazy or thoughtless gift when mums just love flowers, right? We...

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