Pop these on the table for after dinnner merriment...Monopoly crackers with mini game £18.95 for six by Selfridges

Luxury Mayfair hotel, The Athenaeum, are certainly living up their standing as Junior’s Best UK Family Hotel and this half term are offering children the chance to join in a party with dynamic entertainment duo, Sharky & George.On  February 15

Just the trick for the child who has everythingMagic wand remote control  £49.95 by Kymera at The Wand Company

A bear for life, not just for ChristmasPudding Bear £20 by Hamleys

Play with your food...Portable wooden market stall £75 by Janod at Lula Sapphire

Get ahead of the game for the Olympic yearLondon 2012 Monopoly £35 by The London 2012 Shop

Colour pop blocks for playful tots...Birch plywood blocks £49 for set by Few And Far

Santa Bearemy with outfit and beard £22 by Build-A-Bear Workshop

Stitched and kitsch stocking fillers...Crocheted camera, drill and chainsaw £25 by The Conran Shop

Dickens On ScreenJanuary 10–February 28London's BFI Southbank is hosting a celebratory season of Dickensian greats from the big screen in honour of the prolific storyteller’s birthday. Children with a roguish streak can catch early adaptations