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Kids will go dental for Flipper
Flipper is the fun way to encourage children to use their toothbrush regularly. A toothbrush holder that attaches to bathroom mirrors, tiles or any shiny...

Moshi Monsters go into print
Moshi Monsters will be appearing in book form soon, with the help of publisher Penguin. The first book to be published during the deal will explore one...

Magic Mats to help with maths.
ZooBooKoo launches new Magic Mat titles. The range has been popular in Germany for years. With continuing fears about British children’s falling...

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Top Ten Tips for better bedtimes
Here are some tips from Relax Kids to help you with a smooth bedtime.

Build your child's confidence with praise
Children thrive on positive praise, remarks, comments and words. Praise is simply a genuine, positive comment, said with a warm look and tone.

Parents lack essential life-saving first aid skills
Elastoplast launches campaign to help parents get clued-up on first aid and help teach kids essential life skills.

Botox is not for kids, says clinic
Is Botox the new smoking? Teenage girls emulate the wrinkle-free celebrities they aspire to be.

Four children hospitalised each hour due to accidents
Accidents in the home lead to four children each hour going to A&E, according to a survey.

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