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Tips for school, labels and little artists
Practical guides for parents getting ready for school or nursery, and ideas for the drawings that pile up along the way.
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Keeping children's drawings: ideas for treasuring their artwork
Practical ways to display, store, photograph and choose which of your child's drawings to keep, without the pile taking over your home.
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Iron-on vs sticker name labels: which to choose for which items
A plain-English comparison of iron-on, sew-in and stick-on name labels for UK school uniform, shoes, bottles and lunch boxes, and which works best where.
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How to take a good photo of your child's drawing for printing
Simple phone camera tips for photographing children's artwork so it prints sharp and true to colour: light, angle, background, and which drawings print best.
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What to label for starting school: a UK checklist
A practical checklist of everything to name before your child starts Reception or Primary 1, from jumpers and PE kit to water bottles, with tips on where each label goes.