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Insider Tips For Visiting Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire isn’t just for university students! This ancient and rural county in the South-East of England offers a rich culture and heritage, and sees many families with young children returning time and time again for fun-filled days out. So whether you live in Oxfordshire, a neighbouring country/town, or are traveling from a little further afield, …

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Today’s activity: upcycled musical instruments

With these simple how-to guides, you can transform ordinary household materials into musical instruments. This is a great way to help kids practice fine motor skills and rhythm and they’ll get weeks or even months of enjoyment out of the finished product! Click on the links below for full easy-to-follow instructions: Make a guitar from just a tissue box and some …

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10 reasons for parents to spend summer in Oxfordshire

A family staycation in Oxfordshire is the new Mediterranean this year (probably….) Here’s your bucket list for when you’re there.. Be amazed by Giffords Circus  A summer highlight in the local area, this Circus performs several shows across Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire. Worth planning in advance, it’s for all the family with some unusual acts. Get literary at Christ Church …

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Meet some real action heroes at free Open Days at London Fire Stations this summer!

In the midst of a screen-focused and sometimes sanitised and risk-averse world, we don’t often expose our kids to the idea that real danger actually exists. If you want to meet some real life heroes who confront danger every day, as opposed to doing battle on-screen, check out the free Open Days at fire stations …

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Exclusive Offer: Free coffee & 20% off soft play at Cafe Floral in Fulham

Soft play isn’t every parent’s idea of a fun day out… But all that is set to change in a corner of West London where Cafe Floral has cleverly combined a fun soft play section with a cool cafe serving good coffee so mums and dads can hang out, and maybe even have an actual conversation, while …

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