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Teach your kids the value of money

Saving was second nature to our grandparents’ generation, and teaching our children how to save is a valuable lesson for them. These tips will teach your child how to appreciate their money, while improving their maths skills.
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Could your child have neuro developmental delay?

Neuro developmental delay could explain why your child is having problems with their development. NDD expert Sue Cook of www.helpingadhd.com explains what NDD means for your child.
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Our shiny new FMB - Lynda Hamilton

Lynda Hamilton is a mum and magazine journalist by day and a prolific blogger by night. She tells MyChild about burning the midnight blogging oil and the worries of being a mum to two girls.
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ADHD and siblings

Children with ADHD can make family life challenging, and it can be hard for siblings. Home can feel like a never-ending war zone when one of them is a child with ADHD.
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How to spot if you have a gifted child

Psychologist professor Joan Freeman, who has worked with gifted and talented children for 35 years, explains how to spot if your child is gifted and what to do to nurture their development.
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Learning worksheet - Rhyming cards

This learning worksheet will help your child to practice rhyming words which can be spelt using sound patterns
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Learning at home - Writing for myself

This great download is great for learning at home, it will encourage your child to practice writing skills, helping to improve handwriting and spelling.
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Maths worksheet - Angle hunt

This great maths worksheet will help your child to recognise right, acute and obtuse angles.
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Learning game - Commentating

This fun learning game will help your child to speak with clear diction and appropriate intonation.
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Key Stage 1 worksheet - Guessing game

This Key Stage 1 worksheet will help your child to sustain concentration, choose words with precision, to listen carefully and to organise what they say.
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Healthy fruit bars

These delicious and nutritious healthy fruit bars are ideal to use as healthy between meal snacks, for lunchboxes, for after school hunger pangs, or for when you’re out and about. Make a stack of and store.

Cooking Time: 5 - 10 minutes - no cooking required
Serves:
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Chantenay and Root Vegetable Crumble with a cheesy topping

Do you want to get your child enjoying a wider range of vegetables? We have a great root vegetable recipe to warm little tummies, and keep them nice and full.

Cooking Time:
Serves: 4
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Mushroom tarte tartin

Mushrooms are not a true vegetable in the sense that they do not have any leaves, roots, or seeds, and really do not need any light to grow but don’t let that fool you, they are still very beneficial to our bodies. We have teamed up with mushroom-uk.com to bring you this wonderful mushroom themed recipe.

Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Serves: 4
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Grapefruit Muffins

Muffins are a yummy and easy-to-make treat for children. Although they are something of a naughty treat, they need not be completely indulgent! Substituting chocolate for fruit can help give your child a taste for fruit, and makes for a healthier option.

Cooking Time: 30 minutes
Serves: Makes 12 scrumptious cakes
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Hearty Lentil Bolognaise

This tasty, nutritious and versatile recipe can feed your family (of any age) for under £5. It is healthy, warming, nutritious, and high in protein and fibre and enriched with vitamins A, B and C.

Cooking Time: 1 1/2 hours
Serves: 4
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Win STAR WARS™: THE CLONE WARS™ LEGO and "Clone Commandos" DVDs

Win LEGO Play Sets for the release of STAR WARS™: THE CLONE WARS™ – “Clone Commandos” on DVD
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Five sets of the Battle Deck Mega Raceway and four Battle Deck Cars to win

Win Battle Deck and get ready to harness the power of mystical beasts!
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Win Casper’s Scare School on DVD and an Ipod Shuffle!

The world's friendliest ghost is going back to school - and we've got an Ipod shuffle and copies of the DVD to give away.
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Win the ultimate Horrid Henry breakfast reading kit!

Marmite have teamed up with My Child to give away a Marmite & Horrid Henry breakfast reading kit.
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4 luxurious [A’kin] Pure Radiance Rosehip Oil winter skincare packs to be won

[A’kin] Pure Radiance Rosehip Oil is the perfect antidote to winter weather, and we’ve got 4 gorgeous goodie packs to give away.
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