mocktails, marshmallows and gifts, and visit the Alice In Wonderland-inspired playroom, with its games and storytellers. Prices start from €1,260 for a family of four for seven nights.Find lots more Christmas travel ideas in our Travel section.

. Turn it into a game, singing and dancing while you work like Mary Poppins, and your children will be surprisingly happy to help.2 Let’s decorateThe different spring festivals each have their own symbols, which you can use to decorate your home. Green

, take part in specially tailored tours of nearby Victoria Falls and game drives and enjoy drumming sessions around the campfire. Bailey Robinson is offering a seven-night stay in the luxurious two-bedroom Garden Cottage from £11,550 for a family of four

, children can enjoy a host of games at the villa, from volleyball to cricket, take a bike ride to the village of Aranwella or get close to nature with whale watching. Animal lovers can also visit the Udawalawe elephant park, the Kalametiya bird sanctuary

bespoke bed and custom-made cars, track sets, games and gadgets – has been added, along with a second Barbie Fashion Icon room for older girls. The Hotel Plaza Athénée Barbie and Hot Wheels offer includes one of the three themed rooms along with one

welcome in the indoor heated pool for two-and-a-half hours every day (the rest of the day the spa is reserved solely for parental pampering). There are also plenty of games like croquet and snooker to keep everyone amused, while the traditional seaside

break. All baby equipment is provided at no extra cost, and a free crèche offers exciting activities including crafts, arts,cooking and games. Outside, there is table tennis, football, croquet, a trampoline and an adventure playground – so childrencan

-mad youngsters. Liverpool FC fans will be thrilled to be coached by Merseyside footballing legends, such as Ronnie Whelan, and all lovers of the beautiful game will enjoy the LFC Soccer School’s state-of-the-art sports facilities. Meanwhile, fans of using a

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

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