Esprit Holidays's brochure offers weeks in Switzerland, France and Austria, with Esprit Nurseries for babies and toddlers and Esprit Alpies Clubs (ages three to six, and seven to 11 years) – ideal when parents want to tackle a more extreme sport.Tel: 0871 310 1000. 

would be your perfect family dinner? I like to eat healthily so a perfect family dinner would consist of grilled fish and vegetables. A particular favourite is the miso-lime salmon with grilled wasabi rice and green onions from our Giraffe Family

tent or tipi to a ready-erected family tent with your own shower and toilet facilities. Cool festival fashion and Hunter wellies are still de rigueur, as are the must-have Peltor Kid ear defenders – à la the Apple of Gwynnie’s eye – to protect your

Exodus has launched a new Family Adventures brochure featuring everything from visiting an orang-utan sanctuary in Borneo 
to climbing sand dunes in Namibia.There’s something for every age group – and there are holidays for single-parent families

You might wonder how you can find the ideal resort for all the family – after all, if you have a toddler who wants to make snowballs all day and a partner who is looking forward to full days of black-run skiing, it is quite a demand. But the reality

KITCHENExposed brickwork adds depth and visual texture to Martin and Kelly’s top floor living space and a blue Smeg fridge, designed by architect Renzo Piano, adds a splash of colour to the room. Elegant high black gloss kitchen cabinetry from Ikea and a matching black dining tab...

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 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

they call the “fun” part of the business, scouring trade shows and art exhibitions to discover the next big thing. Where they all find common ground is in southwest France at a gorgeous family retreat that was bought and restored by Karine and Steve

of bartering! I love to have reminders of good experiences on display around the house.”Grace and Michael spent six months transforming their three-storey Victorian terraced house into this cosy family home where they live together with their three children