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If you are a parent, carer or grandparent in the West Kent area, or if you run a business or group aimed at families, we hope you find the magazine and this website really useful, supportive and informative. Whether your child is still a bump, a baby, toddler, school age or teenager, there is something for every stage.

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Featured local businesses

Hello! I’m Niki and I’ve recently returned to the Tunbridge Wells area after living in the Caribbean for 20 years where I’ve been running a

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Froggle Parties – as seen on CBBC & NETFLIX! Froggle Parties offers exceptional children’s entertainers that are high energy and non stop fun! Our kids

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Invicta Karate Academy offers structured, traditional Shotokan karate classes in Sevenoaks for children, teenagers and adults, with a strong emphasis on confidence, character and steady

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The Children’s Wellness Centre, is an Independent Paediatric Practice conveniently located in the town centre of Tunbridge Wells, Kent. With multiple bright and fully equipped

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This spring, go on an Easter Adventure with the National Trust! There’s heaps of fun for all the family. Head to Chartwell for eggcellent activities

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Fortitude Academy offers Taekwon-Do Classes for everyone from 3 years+ 3 days a week in Tunbridge Wells and Southborough – Ninjas, Dragons, Juniors and Seniors.

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