, books, DVDs, Lego and a doll’s house, plus there’s an outdoor area with a sandpit and playhouse. There are some child-friendly horses for riding and experienced trainers for trots around the park. Children up to three eat for free and, for ages four

Heston Blumenthal, Michelin-starred chefIf children are helping you cook, don’t expect them to make a dish from start to finish. It’s the interaction that’s the best thing – they can learn from you and you can learn from teaching them.Mimi Doe, author and founder of Spiritualpare...

Crete Escapes is offering an exclusive saving of £500 to Junior readers off a stay at the luxury Aloni House villa for weeks commencing July 26 and August 2, 9, 16 and 23. It costs from £375 per person, based on ten people sharing, including maid service. Tel: 01332 880413 and qu...

it buggy-friendly. Added extras Healing workshops in The Orchard offer enticing therapies such as meditation, and chanting and voice work. Where to stay As the venue is ordinarily a camping and caravan site, the facilities are great so pitch your own

’s Kit of gifts, children’s bathrobes carousel rides per child, use of a toy boat for the Tuileries Gardens pond, and free spa access for parents.Our Insider's Guide To Paris will take you to all the top family friendly places in Paris.

Families can enjoy the great outdoors and come home to a cosy fireside and gorgeous food at Dunraven Arms Hotel in County Limerick, Ireland. Nearby this 18th-century coach house in the beautiful village of Adare, there are family activities including horse riding at Clonshire Equ...

Take to the pistes with the rich and the royal on the slopes of Lech, Austria, then head back to your own private hotel. Set in one of the most glamorous resorts in Austria, at the exclusive Aurelio Club at Hotel Aurelio & Spa, you can take over all of its six double bedrooms and...

Children can see the goats being milked, tend to the hens and get close to the Shetland ponies on Farmer John’s special tour during a stay at The Dandelion Hideaway at Osbaston House Farm in Warwickshire. You can stay in one of five luxury self-catering Canvas Cottages that resem...

From May 1, family-friendly Lanzarote hotel Princesca Yaiza is offering complimentary Baby and Kids Kits to all guests staying in their Royal Kiko Family Suites. These include things to make your holiday happier, from baby monitors and sterilisers

A super safari in ZambiaFor a unique safari experience that combines both adventure and luxury, it’s hard to beat the Tongabezi Lodge in Zambia. Its Activities Manager will ensure that children have the opportunity to track wildlife, go fishing, take part in specially tailored to...