Category Archives: Kids

Self Raising Families

I have great memories of cooking with my mum and my nan and the skills I learnt back then have stayed with me right into adult-hood. I feel learning even the basics of cookery is so important and recently I … Continue reading

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Compulsory Cookery Lessons

Cooking lessons will be compulsory at secondary schools as part of the Government’s strategy to fight obesity. All 11 to 14-year-old pupils must learn how to make at least one healthy meal, ministers have announced. Schools will have to introduce … Continue reading

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Plum Baby – The Interview

Welcome to our second feature about Plum Baby and their fantastic organic foods and recipes. For the first Plum Baby feature, click here. We fell in love with this company and all they stand for but we had a few … Continue reading

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Plum Baby

Something I have noticed since turning thirty, is that most of my friends are getting married or having babies, I guess it’s an age thing! My friends that are mothers or mothers to be, all share one major concern, how … Continue reading

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Orchards for Schools

Following on from David’s post about school lunches, Jamie Oliver is in the news again, he has now called on the government to introduce compulsory cookery lessons in schools. He told The Sun: “Here’s what I propose – compulsory cooking … Continue reading

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£240 million School Lunches

You may remember the big who-har that happened around a year ago regarding UK School Dinners and the role that Jamie Oliver played. Since then many parents have been stopping their children from eating school dinners, instead opting to send … Continue reading

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