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House
How to buy a Holiday Home abroad: A Guide

Alexander Fordham is a writer for Property Guides, the experts in buying safely overseas. Here, he discusses how to buy a holiday home abroad that will be perfect ...
On 2nd September 2019 / By Contributor
Family
Kids Coding: When Screen Time can be good

This summer holiday, my son was looking to learn to code. I searched for local kids coding opportunities, workshops, or classes and found one running at our local ...
On 30th August 2019 / By Contributor
House
How the right home insurance will help to protect your garden

Matt Stevens is a Director at The Mortgage Genie. Here, he discusses how taking out the right home insurance can help to protect your garden. If you’re lucky ...
On 18th March 2019 / By Contributor
Family
The First Car: How to help your Teenager choose theirs

In this article, Mark Barclay from independent parts retailer GSF Car Parts takes a closer look at how best to help your teenage son or daughter choose their ...
On 27th September 2018 / By Contributor
Life
Games that encourage attachment

Creating an attachment with someone, even your children, is a process you always need to work on if you want to improve it. A great way to create ...
On 23rd February 2018 / By Contributor
Family
How would long-term paternity leave affect gender roles?

If each parent has solo parental leave then life is better for everyone involved? Should we legislate to improve parental relationships by forcing fathers to take parental leave? ...
On 21st July 2017 / By Contributor
Life
Before you can be with others, first learn to be alone

In 1840, Edgar Allan Poe described the ‘mad energy’ of an ageing man who roved the streets of London from dusk till dawn. His excruciating despair could be ...
On 17th July 2017 / By Contributor
Family
How to help vulnerable dads be better fathers

When it comes to parenting, mothers are still stereotypically seen as the dominant force in the family, in charge of everything from dinner to more serious decisions. Regardless ...
On 1st July 2017 / By Contributor
Family
The understated affection of fathers

Men may not be from Mars, but – compared to women – they do communicate in very different ways. Perhaps nowhere is this more evident than in the ...
On 14th June 2017 / By Contributor
Travel
Top ten things to do in Madrid

Being in Madrid is all about living in the moment. It’s a city about doing rather than seeing, about trying different ways of mixing the old and the ...
On 27th June 2013 / By Contributor