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Are your road safety habits putting your children at risk?
Oct 26, 2007

A new government campaign, called "CopyCat", is the first THINK! campaign designed to remind parents that kids copy their behaviour and educate them about the dangers that children face on the roads.

Jack and the Beanstalk - kids go half price at London's Barbican Theatre
Oct 20, 2007

Performances of Jack and the Beanstalk run from Saturday 1 December to Saturday 12 January 2008 at the Barbican and children's tickets are half-price!

Calling all 11 to 18 year olds - if you can't accept it, CHANGEit
Oct 16, 2007

Watch as Ben Shephard calls on 11 to 18 year olds to CHANGEit and make a difference in their community...

Pampers has joined forces with UNICEF to protect vulnerable mothers and babies against tetanus
Oct 15, 2007

For every special UNICEF pack of Pampers sold this October, November and December, Pampers will provide UNICEF with the funding for one tetanus vaccine. So by choosing Pampers mothers can therefore help protect the world’s most vulnerable babies, and their mothers, with these life-saving vaccinations.

Tell your friends - help sponsor a mammogram for an underprivileged woman
Oct 11, 2007

The Breast Cancer website needs more clicks to meet their quota of donating at least one free mammogram a day to an underprivileged woman.

Dream Toys - The Toy Retailers Association (TRA) announces their Dream Dozen
Oct 11, 2007

Each year the TRA predicts the Dream Dozen toys which will top the Christmas list of children in the UK - see if they are on your children's wish list...

On Yellow Alert for liver disease: nappy know-how could save lives
Oct 9, 2007

The Yellow Alert campaign, launched by Children’s Liver Disease Foundation (CLDF) spells out the warning signs of liver disease in newly born babies.

What you play shapes who you become - new study reveals positive impact of sport on child development
Oct 8, 2007

HSBC Values of Sport study concludes that nearly eight out of ten people believe sport helps to teach children important life skills such as decision making, initiative, fair-play and self-confidence.

War Horse runs in repertoire in the National Theatre's Olivier Theatre from 9 October 2007
Oct 6, 2007

War Horse, based on a novel by Michael Morpurgo, adapted by Nick Stafford and directed by Marianne Elliott and Tom Morris, opens at the Olivier Theatre. This production is suitable for children aged 12 and over. Presented in association with Handspring Puppet Company.

Canvas Holidays announces new destination - Sardinia - for the 2008 season
Sep 26, 2007

Canvas Holidays now includes Sardinia - renowned for its appeal to the rich and famous – in their repertoire of affordable family holidays.

Half-term – half price at the Liakas Waterfront Villas in Kefalonia
Sep 24, 2007

Last minute deal for October bookings from Greek villa specialists, Spirit of Greece – a 50 per cent discount, on all of its Liakas Waterfront Villas in Kefalonia.

Monty Python's Spamalot - Friday matinee tickets - kids 5 to 15 pay their age!
Sep 20, 2007

Family-friendly Friday matinees of Spamalot at the Palace Theatre: good time - 5.15pm - and good price - children from 5 to 15 are only charged their age when accompanied by an adult and young people under 26 pay £20.