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What is it Like to Grow Up in Finland?

    My husband lived in Finland for two years before he met me. I love listening to his stories of the cold, the beauty, the fun he had and the wildlife (including [...]

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3 Tips to Make your New Year's Resolution Stick!

So the new year has begun and you've made a New Year's resolution How can you make sure it doesn't go out the window by February? Perhaps these tips for sticking to your reso[...]

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Does Atlantis Exist, and Where Does the Name Originate?

  Around 350 BC, the Greek philosopher Plato wrote about an island situated in front of the Pillars of Hercules, that disappeared under the sea in one day and one night. Acco[...]

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What Makes a Family?

    What does the word ‘family’ mean to you?  It can mean many things in our society. Some define family as a mother, a father and one or more children.  For others, the[...]

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10 Truly Terrible Christmas Cracker Jokes

  It's just not Christmas dinner without a round of cracker-pulling, paper crowns and some awful Christmas cracker jokes. We asked our Twitter followers for their best and [...]

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Our ContiReporter Ailsa - Video Report from U17 Championship

  Check out our ContiReporter's fantastic video report from the Women's U17 Championship, and tomorrow you can read her final report from the last day of her trip.  If y[...]

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Have You Been 'As Good as Gold?'

      In the run up to Christmas, children are often asked if they have been 'good'. Perhaps you have answered 'I have been good as gold', but do you know w[...]

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Kit and the Expedition - Chapter Six

    Thanks to the readers who voted last week. Kit is ready to release a flare to warn the rest of the team of the imminent danger.   Catch up on the previous[...]

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Under the Sea with the RRS Discovery

  Last month the The RRS Discovery, the most advanced research ship was launched in Southampton. At £75 million it is one of the most expensive research ships ever commissio[...]

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Egypt - The Land of a Soul of a God

    Kit is in Egypt, searching for the lost city of Atlantis, but how much do you know about the WORD Egypt?    Have you ever visited Egypt? Or even just[...]

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Ailsa - Our ContiReporter at Women's U17 EUROS - Day Two

    Tuesday 26th of November Today was match day! England v Italy. The match was at Telford Stadium so we had a 50 mile journey from St. Georges Park to get[...]

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Kit and the Expedition - Chapter Five

    Thanks to the readers who voted last week. Kit traveled to the site on a sea plane!   Catch up on the previous chapters here  Chapter One Chapter Two [...]

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Ailsa, our ContiReporter at Women's U17 EUROS - Day One

    We set out to find a ContiReporter to travel to the UEFA U17 Women's Finals, and we found the amazing Ailsa. Last week she spent three days at the FA Englis[...]

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CURIOUS CREATURES 3 - The Naked Mole Rat

    The strangest creatures are, to me, The ones I love the best. The slimy, ugly and the odd Are cooler than the rest…   When I began this Curious Creature[...]

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Istanbul, the real city of dreaming spires

Hagia Sophia - Copyright by Moyan Brenn   Maya is 13 years old, and lives with her family in Bangalore, India. She wants to tell us a bit about Istanbul, and show us the p[...]