Make rhythms from everyday activitiesClimb the stairs to a steady beat, do up buttons with a rapper's rhythmic commentary.Sing SongsAs you are walking down the street, make up songs about the things you do regularly, such as posting a letter, or grocery shopping.Encourage musical...

45 Days Of FunOpen Now–August 14There will be no excuse to stay indoors this summer with The Gyle, Edinburgh organising 45 days of free summer activities from 1st July. Children of all ages can get involved with activities ranging from free pop

the elements for the purposes of our entertainment. As well as an animated walk through Dick Bruna’s classic tale, this snowy storybook app includes some fun interactive games, voice recording and a brrrilliant e-card builder (ho, ho).More exciting apps

on sweet fruit and vegetables more suited to a child’s sensitive palate such as strawberries and carrots.2. Fun and gamesThere is no getting around the fact the gardening involves some hard graft, but you can encourage your child to get his hands dirty

Dedicated to helping development through play, with all of its range designed to stimulate your child’s imagination and encourage creativity, ELC also makes learning great fun. Art Centre £30Scribbling, drawing or painting, whatever their artistic

1 Make it fun Simple word puzzles, games of hangman and writing with different coloured pencils on special paper will all make practice more enjoyable.2 Quick on the draw Young children need to hone their fine motor skills, so the more time spent

and toddler tips from Junior:Ten games to play with your toddlerHow to have fun with mirrors

celebratory lunch, free for anyone who shares a birthday with the great man himself.Victorian PlaygroundFebuary 13Life was tough for Victorian children like Oliver Twist, but every child is entitled to some fun and games. Discover the joys of a Victorian

at work on the various food stalls, listen to live music and watch traditional folk dancing. Jolly Totz FestivalJuly 14Billing itself as “the biggest arty party in Wales”, this inaugural event in Margam Country Park offers a plethora of family fun

and enormous game of Consequences.The King And I January 24–28Catch this opulent oriental oeuvre full of sweet song, graceful dance and regal romance when the Leicester Curve’s production of The King And I arrives at Newcastle’s Theatre Royal.Toy Stories