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What’s on this February half term for you and your little ones.

The theme for the February half-term activities will be the world of William III and Mary II in the late 17th century at Kensington Palace. Come along to make blue and white china mosaic works of art, paper tulips and learning about the exotic goods such a chocolate, coffee and tea coming in from the Dutch and British empires. This activity is included in admission to the palace. Kids Go Free

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Make your own Advent Calendar – tips and inspiration

There’s nothing like helping to build the excitement of Christmas by opening a new Advent Calendar door each day. But why not make it extra special with a unique calendar totally different to ones you’ll find on the shelves of your local supermarket?

Read on for two very different DIY Advent Calendar ideas….

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Creating family traditions – how do you do it?

There’s something about the Autumn that lends itself to family traditions. Whether it’s hollowing out a pumpkin, making a yearly expedition for nature treasures or going to a favourite fireworks display, this time of year is a great way to cement annual events in your family calendar.

Read on for some lovely ideas for ways you can create your own family traditions.