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# Child's play

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# UK VOTE 19
Explainer: A basic guide to how voting works in the UK (and why Brexit has changed the game)
It’s as much about Leave/Remain as Left/Right.
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Nov 16th 2019, 11:01 AM
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Column: Playground etiquette and other mysteries
I admit it – I don’t like playgrounds with all their dangers and unwritten rules. And I’m not the only one, writes Andrea Mara.
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Mar 1st 2014, 12:00 PM
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Column: Would you correct another person’s child?
Is it ever ok to discipline someone else’s child? Martina Newe looks at when you should intervene – and when you absolutely shouldn’t.
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Feb 19th 2014, 7:30 PM
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Column: We need a better (not just a safer) internet for kids
Children need to be taught about online safety – but we must also develop internet content specifically for children to give them opportunities to use the internet in creative and innovative ways, writes Simon Grehan.
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Feb 11th 2014, 7:00 AM
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Column: Think playdates are all fun and games? Think again.
Playdates are basically the office parties of kid-land: the stakes are higher than they seem and opting out is harder than you think, writes Emily Hourican.
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Feb 8th 2014, 12:00 PM
# riding durty
You'll never be as gangster as this baby riding a roomba hoover
Can’t handle the cuteness.
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Dec 30th 2013, 8:30 PM
# Child's play
Parents adorably recreate movie scenes using their baby and some cardboard
Babies. What are they for, if not our amusement?
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Dec 23rd 2013, 7:58 AM
# Child's play
14 kids who have absolutely no idea how funny they're being
Not a notion.
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Nov 15th 2013, 1:00 PM
# Child's play
Adult portraits retouched to look like children are extremely creepy
Both terrifying and impressive.
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Oct 21st 2013, 1:52 PM
# Child's play
These kids' Halloween costumes will make you want to up your game this year
They make dressing up look like child’s play.
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Oct 19th 2013, 6:00 PM
# fairytale house
Some of the most amazing playhomes for children ever
A retired architect from Texas now puts his skills to use by building incredible playhouses for his friends’ children.
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Apr 13th 2013, 9:45 AM
# Child's play
Teacher with a fear of children sues Ohio school district
The 61-year-old woman says her phobia was triggered when she began teaching younger children.
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Jan 15th 2013, 4:36 PM
# Nee Naw Nee Naw
Pics: The Gardaí's latest crime-fighting vehicle*
*Okay, probably not. But what is it?
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Dec 19th 2012, 9:35 PM
# Come to Life
7 of the greatest (and scariest) toys that came to life in movies
The foul-mouthed Ted is not the first toy to come to life on the big screen: here are a few of the favourites (and not so nice ones)
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Aug 6th 2012, 1:00 PM
# Child's play
Man trapped in kid's swing for nine hours has to be cut free
The unidentified man did not sustain any life-threatening injures but what about the embarrassment?
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Oct 25th 2011, 9:28 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things you should know this morning…
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Oct 25th 2011, 8:21 AM
# Child's play
Imitation is...: Real Madrid sign a seven-year-old Argentinian named Leo
If you can’t beat ‘em, join ‘em.
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Aug 8th 2011, 3:17 PM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9 Nine things to know this morning: Superquinn’s quick sale saves 2,800 jobs, a big day ahead in the hacking inquiries, and will the public pay unpaid bills at the Dáil bar?
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Jul 19th 2011, 8:51 AM
# Child's play
Kobe Bryant 'goes back to the playground'
Watch how the big boys play – as the Lakers’ talisman assists himself.
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Nov 15th 2010, 4:26 PM