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How Can You Support Your Child Heading Off To College?

There are so many amazing milestones in your child’s life from the day that they’re born. From their first steps to their first words to their first day at school, these are the kinds of things that you will remember for the rest of your life as a parent. However, as they get older, the milestones that they hit seem to be pulling them further and further away from you and turning them into more and more of an independent person. And there’s no single milestone that does this more powerfully than the day they move out and head off to college. … View Post

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Why the Leaver’s Hoodie Is a Rite …

Why the Leaver’s Hoodie Is a Rite of Passage for School Leavers

As students across the UK hit the books in preparation for the upcoming exams and get ready to leave the comfort of school, we take a look at the enduring appeal of the leaver’s hoodie and break down why the humble hoodie has become a rite of passage for school leavers all over the country… View Post

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Back To School | Oh Lord! The laundry!

Back To School | Oh Lord! The laundry!

’m not one to exaggerate or be dramatic in any way, but is anyone else…

Literally. Drowning. In. Laundry?

Don’t answer in the comments. I know you are, and if you’re not, I don’t want to know that either. What happens when the children go back to school? It doesn’t really make sense, does it? You’d think with them being at home 24/7 over the summer months there’d be more clothes to clean during July and August.… View Post

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Starting the EASY way with STABILO

Starting the EASY way with STABILO

The start of school is just around the corner and parents all over the world are getting ready to start shopping for all the much-needed school supplies for their children. With all the products out there to choose from, it can be overwhelming at times to try to narrow it down to a product that is a good value and fit for your child. It’s important to start their school year off with items that will help to enhance their writing skills, not hamper them.… View Post

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Preparing Your Children for their First Day of …

Preparing Your Children for their First Day of School

As a parent, it’s truly amazing how fast time flies. It feels like only yesterday you were bringing your newborn baby back home yet, somehow, they are already grown up enough for their first day at school, ready to face one of their first milestones in life. For parents, it can be a day filled equally with pride but also sadness, watching them, teary-eyed, walk into their first class but, as always, your job as a parent never stops. … View Post

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Is it possible to add colour options to …

Is it possible to add colour options to your current stash of pens?

Writing in plain old pen and pencil can be a bit…boring. It’s easy to fall into a creative rut when trying to think of ways to make your writing and cards a bit more fun and over-the-top. Don’t fall prey to thinking that colours and variety don’t matter. With just a few colourful options for your stationery and pens, you can make a card, letter or written greeting truly stand out!… View Post