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Tips For Thrifty Living
By Grace Brown on 05/07/2010 15:50:36
Try these nifty ways to live leaner – and greener
.thewi.org.uk/foodwasteOUTINGSGive the gift of time to your children. Going to the park, or teaching them a new skill is far better than any toy: visit a museum, pack a picnic, take a country walk or go on a seaside trip. Set aside one Sunday a month to do something together as a family
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Jolly jokes for the summer season
By Ciara Munnelly on 13/07/2011 16:50:20
Make summer go with a giggle with our selection of holiday howlers
Went shopping in IcelandGot eaten by Wales!Why did the dog stay in the shade? It did not want to be a hotdog.I just flew back from my holiday in Spain. I bet your arms are tired.The seaside resort we visited last summer was so boring that one day the tide went
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Great British holidays
By Junior on 17/08/2011 12:27:08
Our parents and grandparents have known all along what treasures the British Isles hold for families, so long live the staycation!
minimal charge. Family rooms cost from £150 per night, including breakfast.- Cornwall Stay in a cottage right by the sea in a stunning Cornish seaside location such as Watergate Bay, Porth, Polzeath, Fistral, Mawgan Porth and Camel Estuary, and your
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Five ideas for perfect party food
By Rose Hammick and Charlotte Packer on 04/04/2012 10:33:33
Junior's bite-sized tips for children's party snacks
fillings – egg mayonnaise and cress; tuna and carrot; chicken and avocado; or cheese, bacon and tomato – before letting your hungry little guests loose on the marshmallows and iced gems!3. Theme your treats Bright seaside buckets filled with crisps
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The rules of rock-pooling
By Fiona McKim on 15/05/2012 12:46:06
Have an exciting coastal adventure with your child
to treat the seaside ecosystem with respect and stay safe, warm and dry for a happy day out.1. Wrap up wellWhile our rugged British coastline makes for a beautiful landscape, it can also be a harsh environment for children’s sensitive skin. Make sure your
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Meet Davy Kho, the dazzling designer behind the Mima pushchair brand
By Kelly Beswick on 23/05/2012 12:11:51
With their intelligent and high-tech designs, Mima pushchairs stand out from the crowd. We meet their creator Davy Kho
gardening.”Any initial parental concerns must have evaporated by now, with Kho today enjoying an enviable life with his Spanish wife Yolanda and football-mad sons Alessandro, ten, and Dennis, 12, in a
lovely seaside town just a short drive from Valencia
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Ode to Autumn: Outdoor fun with your children
By Sophie Westnedge on 01/10/2012 16:59:00
How to make the most of each new season with some brilliant family activites
the seaside and the shore as often as we can. Autumn We gather with friends often as we celebrate the harvest and quieting down of the world around us.Winter We love the contrast of skiing outside and then coming in to create around the warm, comforting fire
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Why fathers are important role models when it comes to reading
By Susannah Osborne on 14/11/2012 19:35:41
Fathers should lead – and read – by example
.Top tips for reading successMake reading fun, not a learning process.Read in silly voices, and talk about the pictures as well as the words.Have a day out at the zoo, or the seaside, and then find books about it to read that evening.Go to author events
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Family festivals in the UK
By Junior on 12/08/2011 17:31:31
What could be further removed from the daily routine than the chance to let your hair down at a family festival?
arts and crafts, shows (this year it was The Gruffalo and Mr Tumble), as well as a fairground and Zippos Circus. Its seaside setting also slots into a perfect start – or finish – to a West Country holiday. One of the most popular – and increasingly
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Fun for foodies around the globe
By Junior on 15/08/2011 11:32:28
A cookery class with Raymond Blanc, an opportunity to select from menus by some of the world's finest chefs... globetrotting gastronomes will be drooling over these delicious holiday ideas
childhood desserts – floating islands. Prices are £255 per child for a one-day course, which includes lunch, tea and every child will receive a certificate to commemorate their culinary efforts. Every half term, Seaside Hotels’ Lanzarote property, Los Jameos
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