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Elaine McLaren

Elaine McLaren
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Elaine McLaren is a 40-something mum of an 11-year-old PS4-obsessed boy (who also happens to be a talented singer, drummer and trumpeter), and an athletic 8-year-old girl who loves to dance. When she’s not ferrying children around, Elaine writes features for the national newspapers and magazines in the UK.

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How To Help Your Child Survive Sports Day

The school sports day may bring back memories of your Usain Bolt-style sprint exploits, or it may reawaken long-forgotten memories of falling flat on...

Top Celebrity Parenting Tips From… Hilary Duff

She shot to fame as the title character in the Disney Channel series, Lizzie McGuire before appearing in movies including Agent Cody...
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How Sharing Your Family Life Can Adversely Affect Your Children

From stage parent to “stream” parent, family blogging, vlogging, pranks and skits have become the new norm in the “anyone can become a star”...

What’s The Point Of A Prom?

A mother of modest means looked me in the eye the other day and told me she had spent £400 on her 16-year-old daughter’s...

Best Gifts For A 1-Year-Old: The Ultimate List for Under $35

You have the invitation. You know that the 1st birthday is a big deal. And now you’re looking for a gift. What ARE the...

The Grey Area – 8 Things Not To Say Or Do When Someone Has...

It’s been more than 18 months since we said goodbye to Amelia. In that time, I’ve learned a lot about myself and the people...

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