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Hallowe'en happenings in the North
On 02/10/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the most fiendishly fun family events this Hallowe'en
Halloween MadnessOctober 26Children can get a head start on Hallowe'en this year by coming along to this spooky activity afternoon with pumpkin carving and trick-or-treat basket making sessions. Venture into the Witches Hovel to hear a spine
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Elegance on Verbier’s slopes
On 11/08/2011 in Ski & activity
Find a wonderful ski chalet with Ski Verbier's brilliant brochure
to £43,000 for a week’s stay at Chalet Septième Ciel for 12 people over New Year (£3,583 per person).Tel: 020 7401 1101 or visit www.skiverbier.comLook at our Ski & activity section for other amazing travel suggestions.Find your inner ski
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The lowdown on Okido magazine
On 26/11/2010 in Art & Craft
Editor Sophie Dauvois shares the inspiration behind cool children's art and science magazine Okido
How did Okido start?Okido started when my son Emil was four and not yet at school. We were on holiday in Morocco with just one Richard Scarry book that we were reading over and over again. So we started drawing our own book with some activity pages
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Travel Shorts
On 18/08/2011 in Europe
Child-friendly deals, useful travel ideas and must-have family holidays
Every weekday during the October half term, the Los Jameos Playa, Lanzarote, is running a free programme of children’s activities to promote healthy eating, including art and crafts, games and songs. Seven nights half-board for a family of four
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Where To Go In Wales
On 14/04/2010 in UK
From grand adventures, to urban retreats, rural romps, fairytale holidays or casual coastal days away, the choice is yours with these places to go in Wales
who love luxury activity holidays by the sea. Activities range from pony trekking to gourmet dining and relaxing spa treatments. The Junior Rangers club is for children aged five to 12 and has everything, from making bird feeders to bug hunting
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Wales’s Famous Five
On 18/08/2011 in UK
Admire the Famous Five locations in Wales with grand hotels, fairytale castles, rural retreats, urban resorts and coastal destinations
holidays by the sea. Activities range from pony trekking to gourmet dining and relaxing spa treatments. The Junior Rangers club is for children aged five to 12 and has everything, from making bird feeders to bug hunting. For children aged up to six
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Villa breaks
On 14/04/2010 in Europe
Villas are the perfect venue for a relaxed family vacation
Heading to Europe for a villa holiday is an ideal way to while away a week during the summer months. So where are the best places to go?FRANCELe Sarrail – three luxurious houses near Carcassonne in the south of France – comes with everything from a
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The all-inclusive
On 31/08/2011 in Tips & advice
Here is Junior's guide to money saving all-inclusive holidays
in October and £592 per child with Virgin Holidays. Visit www.virginholidays.co.uk- Ranch Rider Seven nights at Elk Mountain in Colorado, including full board, childcare, transfers and activities, such as white-water rafting and horse riding, costs from £979
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Splendid summer shopping centre activities
On 18/07/2011 in Days Out
Stay cool this summer with our pick of the best shopping centre activities
45 Days Of FunOpen Now–August 14There will be no excuse to stay indoors this summer with The Gyle, Edinburgh organising 45 days of free summer activities from 1st July. Children of all ages can get involved with activities ranging from free pop
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How to enjoy a carefree summer
On 04/08/2010 in Psychology
in the sand. Or are the days more likely to consist of a relentless rounds of organised days out, rushing from one activity to the next, with back-to-back routines, schedules and timetables? If your answer is the latter, maybe it’s time to take stock, take a
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