• Don't glve your children their big presents just before the family arrives. It's unrealistic to expect small children to share a brand new, longed-for toywith a horde of invaders.• Give the older children their presents while the babies are having

Andrew Dunn, founder of Scott Dunn, and father of Ella, 13, and Polly, 12What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? Making sure the accommodation part is right, whether it be a hotel with interconnecting rooms, a suite, a chalet or a villa

that international travel with a young child can pose. Taking baby abroad though doesn’t have to be complicated, it simply needs a little extra planning – here’s our guide to planning a family friendly holiday. Location, location, locationTravelling with small

family member’s birthday and enjoy free admission to a Walt Disney World Resort theme park.- Buy an attractions pass The Orlando Flexticket offers unlimited access to Universal Studios, Islands of Adventure, SeaWorld, SeaWorld Aquatica, and Wet ’n’ Wild

Vita Parc Resort & Spa. Set in 54 acres of subtropical gardens on the Atlantic coast, this seaside oasis offers a crèche and children’s club, plus lots of activities for the whole family. Priced at £2,854 for a family of four staying seven nights in a

Travel advice from Jackie Chicken, Sales Specialist and mother of Imogen, 20 months  What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday?The key is research, making sure you visit your desired destination at the right time. It is also important

Whether you need inspiration, advice or a bargain, visit these family-friendly websites:- For inspiration: www.101holidays.co.uk Packed with holiday ideas, traveller reviews and a Family Holiday search facility. - For the beach: www

to the site? There is almost always a long walk from the car park to the festival site, so find out where the family car park is located – it will offer you much better access. - What food is available? Ask about the range of food available onsite, and even

Family travel tips from Emma Barnett, Managing Director of Tots Too, and mother of Madeline, five, Eleanor, three and Hannah, two months What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? The most important ingredient is peace of mind. Feeling sure

chicken with tiger prawn and mango.  In fact, it was such a family favourite it is now on the Giraffe menu.Do you have any tips on encouraging good table manners? Yes, remember to eat slowly and relax, this way you’re more likely to enjoy your food more