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Food Glorious Food

September celebrates National Organic Fortnight followed by British Food Fortnight, so we've gone all foodie!

Our Nutritional Adviser, Emily Fawell, reveals How to Improve your Child's Nutrition and discusses what makes A Balanced Diet for Children.

She explains Why We Should Read Food Labels and tells us which Food Additives to Avoid.

To help you put this into practice, we've got some great tips to Encourage Children to Eat Healthily and How to Cope with Fussy Eaters.

If you fancy venturing out, we tackle Eating Out with the Kids or if you feel like cooking up a storm in the kitchen, check out our delicious recipes.

And, don't forget to visit our What's On Calendar for some fantastic autumn events for all the family.

Competition Winners

Winners for Friday 3rd Sept are:

Thank you to everyone that entered the Summer Bonanza.

Bonanza Attractions

A BIG thank you to all of the attractions for the fantastic Summer Bonanza prizes:

Black Country Living Museum

Ironbridge Gorge Museums

Majestic Cinema

National Trust

Quackers Play Barn

Severn Valley Railway

Wenlock Pottery

Wonderland

For the last chance to get hold of our sizzling special offers, CLICK HERE.

Promotions & Offers

HERITAGE OPEN DAYS run from 9 to 12 Sept. To see where you can gain FREE access to Shropshire's participating events and properties CLICK HERE.

How to Improve your Child's Nutrition

Two statistics that I have read in the last month have really shocked me.

In an online survey of 1000 mums, two-thirds of them stated that they don’t cook fresh meals for their children from scratch and another revealed that only 1% of packed lunches are providing children with the same nutritional value as a school meal.

 

Back to School

back to school med.jpgIt's almost back to school time! After shelling out for days out and activities during the summer holidays, we now have to kit our kids out for the new school year.

So, we've put together some great ideas to make things more affordable and easier for you in our Money Saving Tips for Back to School article.