). On any flight, it’s a good idea to pack your own snacks, drinks (buy them once you’ve been through security – if you have a baby bottle, you’ll be asked to take a sip) and a selection of your child’s favourite toys and games as diversions and to alleviate

, is certainly upping it's design game to compete with the vast array showing all over Europe at present and over the coming weeks.From pretty, tiny floral print, bloomer bottomed dungarees at Alma Llenas to all-in-ones with retro cartoon designs at

...who turned out to be none other than Michael Jackson!Special Events Victorian House Party July 16–September 4
 Join the party with music in the drawing room, Victorian playlets and games on the lawn. 

Summer Holiday Activities August 1–25 
Take part in our

or do. Seven ways to encourage resilence: 1. Believe in your child’s competency, so that he will too. When you believe your child to be safe and capable, your child will see himself the same way. 2. Encourage him to join in all the games, even if he

tasty treats at the café.Skeletons And ScarecrowsOctober 22–30Join in a host of traditional Hallowe’en pursuits at The Hop Farm, Kent, including bobbing for apples and broomstick games throughout the week. As well as this there will be dressing up

can discover the creatures that emerge as the sun sets and play fun nature games accompanied by a wildlife expert during this exciting evening adventure.Apple WeekendSeptember 17–18Make the most of the glorious British apple season and pay a visit

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

mash they’ve ever tasted might not necessarily excite every child (though you may find you have to up your game when presenting bangers and mash at home), the table tantalisingly laid with family board games and toys is sure to delight. The food is a

game. Being the proud parents of twins can present some unique challenges. Here are some handy hints to help you on your way:Follow a routine Organisation becomes all the more important when you are dealing with two. Twins thrive on it and their life

In Their HandsOur children have a vested interest in the wellbeing of our planet, so how can we spur them into eco-action?Garden PartyYou are cordially invited to months of joy in your own backyard. Children will have a ball this summer with garden party games