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5 benefits of riding a bicycle for a child

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December 14, 2023

Biking serves as a fantastic method for kids to participate in physical activity, essential for their maturation and growth. It enjoyably merges education with physical fitness, attracting children who might be reluctant towards more formal types of exercise.

Bobbin bikes make this experience even more enjoyable and accessible with their…


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Review: Halloween at Beaulieu

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October 26, 2023

October half term has arrived and with it comes some fun, Halloween themed days out.

We were invited to the National Motor Museum in Beaulieu to see what spooky events they had on offer.

We love Beaulieu anyway, as it has such a great variety of activities to keep the kids…

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Mothers’ Day Days Out Offers Dorset

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March 12, 2023

Can you believe that Mothers’ Day is almost upon us?

Instead of the usual flowers and chocolates, why not make it a Mothers’ Day she won’t forget with these fun activities

What can you do on Mothers’ Day in Bournemouth and Poole

Rockreef

One of my favourite local experiences – treat mum this…

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How To Entertain Kids While You Camp

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April 12, 2022

There is nothing more stressful for a parent than parenting on a holiday. Taking the kids away and all of the organisation that goes with that is a lot of work for parents. There’s going to be a day that you will be bundling the kids up and going…

Travel with kids


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Best Baby Monitor App when Travelling with Kids

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April 3, 2022

Traveling with kids can be challenging, but at the same time is the most rewarding and eye-opening experience. It is essential to be prepared before departure. Make a list of everything you need the most. Avoid overpacking. Don’t pack too many toys and unnecessary stuff, try to focus on…

Wild Place Project


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A visit to the Wild Place Project in Bristol

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November 10, 2020

We have wanted to visit the Wild Place Project in Bristol for some time, so during our holiday to Somerset, we planned a trip to see Kian and take the kids there for a day out.

The Wild Place Project is a wildlife conservation park in South Gloucestershire, United Kingdom,…

Corfe Castle


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Where to find your perfect holiday destination in Dorset

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October 6, 2020

Lockdown has many of us itching to get away as soon as it’s safe, and one of the easiest ways to have a mini-holiday, while avoiding the uncertainty of international travel, is to keep it domestic!

The UK is full to the brim of beautiful destinations, perfect for slipping away…

Glastonbury Tor


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A visit to Glastonbury Tor with kids

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September 22, 2020

Ever since watching the film, The Kid Who Would be King, the kids have wanted to climb Glastonbury Tor as it featured in the film.

The film was about Alex, a 12-year-old boy, and his friends fight an evil sorceress with the help of Excalibur, the sword of King Arthur,…

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7 Ways To Have An Affordable But Exciting Trip With Your Family

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September 17, 2020

Going away with your family should be exciting for everyone, not just the kids – but when you have finances to worry about, it can be difficult to get excited. Making your budget stretch can be difficult, but it can be done, and you can definitely still have an…

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5 Great Walks for Social Distancing in Bournemouth and Poole

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May 27, 2020

You cannot fail to miss the headlines that Bournemouth and Poole’s beaches have been packed over the last few days, with people longing for some normality and some seaside fun.

Most of us are still conscious that lockdown is not over, but are still keen to find quiet walks that…

KARA GUPPY
Bournemouth

Are we nearly there yet? is a new online blog run by me, Kara Guppy, and is named as such thanks to my daughter Eliza who always asks that very question when we are less than 5 minutes up the road heading off on our adventures. You may know me from my other family blog chelseamamma.co.uk