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The Last Year Before School
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The Last Year Before She Starts School

This week it has hit home that my eldest daughter will be starting Reception in exactly a year’s time. And I’m SO not ready! As her 4th birthday fast approaches, the months seem to be going too quickly. Time with…
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Posted by By Alice
A Letter To My Daughter Before Starting School
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A Letter To My Daughter Before Starting School

My baby girl. I remember taking you home from the hospital. How tiny you were in your car seat, it dwarfed you. You looked like a little doll with beautiful skin and pouty lips and a too-big hat. I remember…
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Posted by By Megan
On Your First Day of School
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On Your First Day of School

I’ve waited so long for this day, and yet it feels like only yesterday that I held you in my arms for the first time. 
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Posted by By Wendy
My Child Starting School Made Me Feel Left Out
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My Child Starting School Made Me Feel Left Out

If you feel you don't quite belong as your child starts school, it's definitely not just you.
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Posted by By Marianne Marshall
The Last Summer Before School
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The Last Summer Before School

Every time I think about it, my stomach flips and it feels as though someone reaches into my chest and squeezes my heart. My baby is going to school.
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Posted by By Alison McGarragh-Murphy
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