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Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales
By Junior on 11/08/2011 11:03:15
The whole family will be delighted to try out the various activities available at the Celtic Manor Resort from clay-pigeon shooting to pedalling away on mountain bikes
and mountain-biking trails. There’s also an award-winning spa, and children’s activities include an Einstein workshop where children can learn about science and on-site children’s entertainment at The Hideaway Club with a games room and crèche. Prices start
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The best places in the UK for royalty fans
By Junior on 15/08/2011 17:31:59
Discover the shining jewels of Her Majesty’s dominion, from majestic mountains to ancient woodlands and sandy beaches
. Stay at the stately Fowey Hall – the inspiration behind Toad Hall. The hotel is a short stroll away from the beach and offers R&R for all ages, with games rooms for children and the Aquae Sulis spa for grown-ups.From £150 per night.
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Travel Shorts
By Kate Donoughue on 18/08/2011 12:15:02
Child-friendly deals, useful travel ideas and must-have family holidays
Every weekday during the October half term, the Los Jameos Playa, Lanzarote, is running a free programme of children’s activities to promote healthy eating, including art and crafts, games and songs. Seven nights half-board for a family of four
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Family party on the Isle of Wight
By Kate Donoughue on 14/03/2012 14:17:35
Go large this summer in the ultra-luxe five-bedroom The Knook that sleeps up to 12
With more than 4,500 square feet of living space, The Knook on the Isle of Wight has five bedrooms and sleeps 12, so is perfect for an English island holiday on a grand scale.The Knook comes with its own cinema, games room, hot tub, sauna, a quarter
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Preview Christmas 2012 at House of Fraser
By Laura Richards on 12/07/2012 16:22:20
House of Fraser looks to the past for ‘shabby chic’ Christmas inspiration
will enjoy a game of classic snakes and ladders, blow football or Mousie Mousie this Christmas, with House of Fraser indulging in past kids’ favourites this year.Finally, Biba takes one of the starring roles at House of Fraser this Christmas, with gorgeous
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Harrods’ top toys for Christmas 2012 unveiled
By Emma Daly on 31/07/2012 11:32:55
A dazzling grotto of exclusive toys, gifts and edible hampers spells festive luxury at Harrods
given the new Monopoly Millionaire game and Lego sorting head its seal of approval, placing them top of its pick of the best. Harrods’ Toy Kingdom is sending ripples through the toy world with exciting new find Nanodots, magnetic marble style balls you
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Toy safety
By Junior on 26/10/2007 16:55:58
How can you ensure that your children's toys are safe?
OVER THE PAST few years, toy manufacturers have recalled a range of toys due to problems with everything from magnets to paint containing lead. Members of the BTHA (British Toy and Hobbies Association (BTHA) display the Lion Mark logo to show their toysare made to the highest s...
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"What did you do today?"
By Liat Joshi on 20/04/2010 10:07:00
How you can find out more about your child's day at school
Break It Down Try asking for their three favourite things that day, or a game of taking it in turns to answer a question each about what you/ they have been up to.Keep questions specific For example, ask: “Did you do PE in the hall
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Excellent books for bored children
By Suzanne Milne on 18/03/2010 12:08:42
Great books to have on hand when your child says "I'm bored"…
Book of Children’s Games by Debra Wise and Sandy Forrest, McGraw-Hill, £9.99.I’m Bored! and I’m Bored… Again! by Suzy Barratt and Polly Beard, Bloomsbury, £7.99 each.Mama’s Little Book of Tricks by Lynn Brunelle, Chronicle Books, £7.99.
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Joe Blogs: Football Hero
By Joe on 30/04/2010 13:30:00
Smart boy about town takes to the pitch. But does he score?
past me when I was examining my injured knee. We was gutted, we was robbed – and it wasn't even a game of two halves, just a 15-minute runaround. Joe's wardrobe: West Ham United kit. Bobby Moore is my hero.
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