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Bill Bailey shows the not-so-funny-side of drinking

This is the fourth film in this series to raise awareness about alcohol drinking with teenagers.

This ‘Behind the Scenes’ video shows the shooting of Comedian Bill Bailey’s film for the “Alcohol. It’s No Joke” campaign. Bill Bailey’s film talks about growing up and attitudes shared by friends and family, It talks about how drunken behavior can . . . → Read More: Bill Bailey shows the not-so-funny-side of drinking

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Vitamin K2 can amerliorate problems of weak bones in dieting teenagers

The risk to dieting teenage girls of weak bones was recently reported in the Daily Mail – http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-1240859/Size-zero-pressure-girls-leads-weak-bones-say-scientists.html

“Dieting by teenage girls desperate to reach ‘size zero’ could be putting their bones at risk, say British researchers. A team from Bristol University looked at more than 4,000 young people aged 15, scanning their bones to calculate their . . . → Read More: Vitamin K2 can amerliorate problems of weak bones in dieting teenagers

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Jo Brand talks about perils of teenage drinking

We are pleased to be able to publicise this video from Jo Brand on behalf of the Alcohol It’s No Joke campaign.

It’s all too easy to laugh off the effects of alcohol and forget that drink can put young people in vulnerable situations. It’s no joke. Recognising that alcohol is a serious issue and talking about . . . → Read More: Jo Brand talks about perils of teenage drinking

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Win a family adventure holiday with Chessington World of Adventures

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To launch its brand new land, Wild Asia, Chessington World of Adventures has teamed up with wildlife enthusiast and broadcaster Nick Baker and tourist board VisitEngland to find families that take adventure to a different level.

Whether it is a trip exploring the rainforest, making mum hold a tarantula to overcome a fear of spiders, . . . → Read More: Win a family adventure holiday with Chessington World of Adventures

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Do Old Wives Tale family health cures work – Dr Sarah Brewer TV Show

Will chicken soup solve your family’s sniffles? Should you feed a cold and starve a fever? And is it possible to become immune to painkillers if you take them regularly? Find out by watching this live WebTV show with GP, mum and author of numerous health books, Dr Sarah Brewer.

Research has shown that half of women . . . → Read More: Do Old Wives Tale family health cures work – Dr Sarah Brewer TV Show

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Samaritans Lisa’s Story Advert

We’ve just been given the video for the Samaritans Lisa’s Story new TV advert being shown this November.

As we move towards the Christmas season, makes you think about all those who aren’t lucky enough to be part of a happy family life.

To donate to Samaritans and help them continue to answer every call, 24/7, 365 . . . → Read More: Samaritans Lisa’s Story Advert

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Live Web TV Show about protecting your children online

Do you know what your kids get up to on the internet?

Log onto our live WebTV show for top tips on protecting your children online.

Chat date: Friday 20th November

Chat time: 14:30 to 15:00

[If you miss the show, it will be subsequently available as a webcast]

As parents we’re becoming more aware . . . → Read More: Live Web TV Show about protecting your children online

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What I want to be when I grow up

Here’s a cute advertising videofrom The Children’s Mutual to promote their website – www.whatiwanttobe.co.uk.  The Children’s Mutual speciailise in promoting long-term savings for children.

All small children dream about what they want to be when they grow up – anything from bus drivers to astronauts.  The ‘What I Want to Be’ websitewebsite provides an insight into how . . . → Read More: What I want to be when I grow up

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Win some Christmas Stocking Fillers which teach manners in a fun way!

Nice Bear, Naughty Bear cards are the perfect Christmas stocking filler to help teach manners in a fun way to children as young as possible.

Thankyou Bear

We’ve provided more details of these at our sister site – top christmas toys (www.christmastoys.co.uk).

We’ve got 3 sets to give away.  All you need to have a chance of winning . . . → Read More: Win some Christmas Stocking Fillers which teach manners in a fun way!

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Bike Safety for Kids

Olympic BMX star Shanaze Reade explains how you can make road safety cool

According to official government statistics, children are more at risk from road accidents from 3pm onwards in autumn and winter. Whether they are out playing or walking back from school – many children will be out on the streets during late afternoon and early . . . → Read More: Bike Safety for Kids

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