Merida's new look might have got her in to the princess pack but has she lost her vote with parents?
Maggie Dent believes it comes down to the differences between boys and girls.
How to send the message that making mistakes is all part of the learning journey.
Here are the tips and tricks of the trade you need to know.
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Enjoy our selection of (mostly unhealthy) treats from your childhood.
Georgia Blain entered a dark, almost mythical, kind of underworld.
Guaranteed to satisfy any little monster's hunger after school.
Celebrate the release of 101 Dalmations II with this cute Patch's London Adventure colouring page from Disney.
Simply download and print for some colouring fun.
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See more Essential Kids Activities and Worksheets for preschoolers, including colouring-in, cutting activities, recipes, trace letters and numbers, shape activities and puzzles.
7 Sep Download and print this free Mickey Mouse Space Adventure colouring page for your kids.
7 Sep Help older kids bake these delicious 101 Dalmatians Vanilla Cupcakes with this recipe from Disney.
7 Sep Keep the kids entertained with this cute 101 Dalmatians free printable colouring page.
7 Sep Can your child find their way through the sapce maze? Download and print this free Disney activity.
7 Sep Can your kids find the five differences in the pictures? Download and print this free Disney activity.
26 Jun Download and print this free Princess Merida colouring page from the Disney Pixar movie Brave.
2 Nov Your kids can make their own clock and learn how to tell the time with this free activity.
Cinderella telling time
2 Nov Keep the kids entertained with this free Cinderella colouring activity.
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