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Pre-School & Schooldays

The part of You Have To Laugh that looks at Joshua’s schooldays. Generally amusing stories about those special years when someone else looks after your child for most of each day!

Pre-School & Schooldays YHTL Blog 

The Never Ending Story: Bedtime For A 6 Year Old

October 16, 2020October 17, 2020 joshuasdadjames

Joshua has never been a massive fan of going to sleep. From birth he would much rather spend the evenings

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Pre-School & Schooldays 

How do you raise an academically successful child?

September 23, 2020September 23, 2020 joshuasdadjames

Collaborative post Success in education often equates to success in life. Although there are those that have become rich and

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Family Pre-School & Schooldays 

20 Kid-Friendly Facts

March 16, 2020July 6, 2020 joshuasdadjames

Collaborative Post Image Credit: Alexander Paukner Some random and fascinating facts to share with your friends. 1. Did you know

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YHTL Blog Pre-School & Schooldays Toys and Games 

Donating Toys To The School Fair: A Helpful Guide

December 4, 2019July 11, 2020 joshuasdadjames

It feels like donating toys to the school Christmas Fair should be a rewarding, feel-good process. After all, it helps

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YHTL Blog Pre-School & Schooldays 

Class Christmas Card Calamities

December 20, 2018December 3, 2019 joshuasdadjames

The Perils of Christmas Cards with Kids! This year was our first proper attempt at getting Joshua involved in the

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Pre-School & Schooldays YHTL Blog 

9 things I have learned in my first school term

December 16, 2016July 3, 2020 joshuasdadjames

Well, we’re a term in and the Big Small Person has settled admirably at Infant School. But she’s not the

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School shoe shopping with alpha and beta mummy
Pre-School & Schooldays YHTL Blog 

School Shoe Shopping with Alpha Mummy & Beta Mummy

September 4, 2016November 23, 2016 joshuasdadjames

In just a few short weeks, my oldest son (FC#1) starts school.  This marks the start of many new and

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YHTL Blog Home and garden Pre-School & Schooldays The Toddler Times 

Filth I Tell You!!

July 13, 2016July 9, 2020 joshuasdadjames

Sarah and I wouldn’t profess to being neat freaks, or perfectionists, but we do have a habit of cleaning Joshua

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Jana Reinhardt Jewellery: Silver Penguin Pendant Necklace Review
  • December 22, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

Silver penguin pendant necklace supplied for the purpose of this review – however, all views are my own Those that...

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2020 – The Year Of The C Words
  • December 20, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

When COVID, cancer & Christmas collide The year 2020 has been a pretty abysmal one for everyone from start to...

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Alien Invasion: Drone Home Review
  • December 3, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

AD – Product gifted for review With Christmas rapidly approaching and only a few days left of the Autumn school...

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Making The Best of Christmas 2020 With Moonpig
  • November 22, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

Part of a gifted campaign with Moonpig I think it’s safe to say that Christmas 2020 will be unlike any...

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Bringing My ZX Spectrum Back To Life (& Making Some Cash…)
  • November 17, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

Whilst having a bit of a clear out of my parents’ loft recently I came across two of the main...

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It’s Time For Family Fun With Ricky Zoom
  • November 10, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

AD/Gifted – We were compensated and received all the items below in exchange for this post If you don’t have young...

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The Never Ending Story: Bedtime For A 6 Year Old
  • October 16, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

Joshua has never been a massive fan of going to sleep. From birth he would much rather spend the evenings...

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BlogOn 2020: Virtually As Good As Normal
  • October 12, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

So this year hasn’t gone quite to plan has it? It started so well with a fun trip to Butlin’s,...

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Tiny, Tough & Ready For Action: Tonka Metal Movers Review
  • September 27, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

In collaboration with Tonka – items gifted for review but views are my own Joshua has always had a bit...

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Marvel Studios Anniversary Collection: Personalised Book Review & Giveaway
  • September 22, 2020   joshuasdadjames     30

Book supplied free by In The Book but all views are my own Over the past few months Joshua has...

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Preparing For A Birthday During Lockdown With Moonpig
  • August 18, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

In collaboration with Moonpig It’s been a bit of a strange year so far, with none of us really knowing...

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The Lake District 2020: Scenery, Serenity & Safety
  • August 16, 2020   joshuasdadjames     0

In collaboration with Hotels.com, but all views are my own There are very few places in the UK that are...

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REVIEWS & GIVEAWAYS

Jana Reinhardt Jewellery: Silver Penguin Pendant Necklace Review
YHTL Blog Reviews 

Jana Reinhardt Jewellery: Silver Penguin Pendant Necklace Review

December 22, 2020December 22, 2020 joshuasdadjames

Silver penguin pendant necklace supplied for the purpose of this review – however, all views are my own Those that

Alien Invasion: Drone Home Review
Reviews Toys and Games YHTL Blog 

Alien Invasion: Drone Home Review

December 3, 2020December 13, 2020 joshuasdadjames
Marvel Gift Ideas For A ‘Marvel’lous Christmas
Reviews Toys and Games 

Marvel Gift Ideas For A ‘Marvel’lous Christmas

November 29, 2020November 29, 2020 joshuasdadjames
Making The Best of Christmas 2020 With Moonpig
YHTL Blog Holidays & Days Out Reviews 

Making The Best of Christmas 2020 With Moonpig

November 22, 2020November 22, 2020 joshuasdadjames

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