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[AD] The Phoenix comic – an ideal Christmas gift

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Kara and I have been road-testing the pre-teen/early teen comic the Phoenix. Here’s what we think of it […]

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November 6, 2020 A dad's life, Reviews

Starting our family book club

Kara at family book club
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We are a family of book-lovers. So it was only a matter of time before we set up […]

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February 11, 2020 A dad's life

A little happy, a little sad

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Watching our children read fills me with joy – but also a little sadness. When it comes to […]

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October 6, 2018 A dad's life

Celebrating World Book Day: Join the 10-minute book club challenge

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It’s World Book Day today, as parents who have been stressing over their children’s costumes for the past […]

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March 2, 2017 A dad's life
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My Sunday Photo: Joining the book club

Meet the Parents podcast: What we talked about in July

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The Meet the Parents podcast team and I are taking a break during August but here’s a reminder […]

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August 17, 2016 Podcast

Meet the Parents podcast: What we talked about in June

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June on the Meet the Parents podcast saw us discussing matters such as reversing outdated stereotypes and travelling […]

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July 6, 2016 Podcast

Meet the Parents podcast: What we talked about in May

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In the past month on the Meet the Parents podcast we’ve tackled topics ranging from childhood literacy and […]

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June 3, 2016 Podcast

Book review & competition: I Love You Daddy Grizzle

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A book review and a chance to win yourself a copy for Father’s Day? You lucky lot! As an […]

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June 12, 2015 A dad's life

Bookworm

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Like her older brothers – like most kids, I suppose – Kara has always enjoyed being read to […]

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November 11, 2013 A dad's life

Bookworms

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Looking back, I don’t remember much from when I was Isaac’s age – he turned five last month […]

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January 16, 2013 A dad's life
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