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Glorious Gleneagles for family Easter fun – and kids go free!
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/04/2011 11:02:07
The circus comes to town – or rather country – at luxurious family hotel, as well as pampering treats and, um, a golf course or two, for the grown-ups
's on offer to give an alternative stay to a stay at the luxury Gleneagles hotel and resort. Between April 1–28 (excluding Friday 22 and Saturday 23 April), families can book in to workshops and learn to stilt walk, juggle and master the art of the human
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Joe Blogs selects his favourite family films for 2012
By Joe on 23/11/2011 15:37:01
Smart Boy About Town treads the red carpet to review the best family films in 2012 from Puss In Boots to Happy Feet 2
on Puss In Boots:*****"Purr-fect family viewing, with plenty of funny feline oneliners and cool cats with castanets.”Joe's wardrobe: T-shirt by Dirt Boy.
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Happy Family Travel: How to avoid a mid-air meltdown
By Junior on 12/08/2011 11:55:24
A sense of unease accompanies any plane journey with children. Here’s how to avoid such a crisis
-haul flights, most airlines provide on-board goodie bags with a mix of comics, games, sunglasses and toys, which usually go down well, as well as family movies and children’s channels on the in-flight entertainment. Consider buying a seat for a child under two
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Destination Maldives: Treat your family to an idyllic island holiday
By Junior on 27/06/2012 14:32:12
The Conrad Maldives Hotel on Rangali Island offers crystal seas and white-sand beaches
Glamour rating Nestled in the South Ari Atoll, across two private islands, the glam factor is high, whether you stay in a water, beach or spa villa.Who goes there? Paul McCartney and Heather Mills (once upon a time...)What’s best for children? The Ice Cream Spa, where children ca...
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Toy Story 3: Is this the best family movie of all time?
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/07/2010 14:07:51
Woody, Buzz Lightyear et al return in Disney Pixar's 3D extravaganza. But will it have you sobbing into your popcorn?
A HIGH-SPEED CAR chase (featuring Barbie's pink Corvette), plundering outlaws (in the shape of Potato Heads), orphans in jeopardy (in the guise of colourful trolls) and a Hiroshima-style cloud of Tumbling Monkeys – all put to rights with the intervention of a superhero who declar...
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Shortlisted Changing Bag 2012 -Rosebud London Family Tree Tote
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 06:00:06
The best designer kit carriers for transporting all of those essentials for your baby - and you
An eye-catching retro design with all the essentials tucked securely inside. Family Tree Tote from £45 by Rosebud LondonDon't miss our change bag article... Today's parents demand impeccable style in everything, even down to a designer changing bag
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Highly Commended Best Family Restaurant 2012 - Pizza Express
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 10:49:55
The restaurants that go the extra mile to make children feel at home
At the new-look Pizza Express diners, children can sit at the counter to watch pizzaiolos at work, and there are special activity areas. The Piccolo Menu offers dough balls, salad, pizza or pasta, a sundae and a frothy bambinoccino.
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Toy Story 3: the must-see family movie
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/07/2010 15:38:26
Toy Story 3 is receiving rave reviews, but will it really make Daddies cry?
A HIGH-SPEED CAR chase (featuring Barbie's pink Corvette), plundering outlaws (in the shape of Potato Heads), orphans in jeopardy (in the guise of colourful trolls) and a Hiroshima-style cloud of Tumbling Monkeys – all put to rights with the intervention of a superhero who declar...
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Highly Commended Best Family Video Game 2012: Kinect Disneyland Adventure
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:07:37
Take a virtual tour around the world's best-loved theme park, meet and greet the Disney stars and enjoy the rides!
Take a virtual tour of Disneyland, pausing for a hug should you bump into one your favourite Disney stars, then stop off at your favourite land for a fun themed adventure with this brilliant game for Xbox Kinect. Laid out as a replica of the world’s favourite theme park, test you...
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Highly Commended Best Family Video Game 2012: Kinect Sports Season Two
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:23:49
The perfect get-fit sporty solution when rain stops play outdoors…
). Get the whole family off the sofa and turn your living room into a world-class sports arena!Kinect Sports Season Two £39.99.Who won the Junior Design Awards 2012 Best Family Video Game?
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