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Brilliant Bali
By Kate Donoughue on 14/12/2011 13:32:04
Children and parents will both enjoy this Balinese resort
-hand, with traditional kite-making classes, where local Balinese children help young guests to create their own masterpieces to fly in the splendid grounds. Parents, meanwhile, can retreat to relax in the zen-like atmosphere of the hotel’s spa. A package for a family
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Postcard from… Cyprus
By Kate Donoughue on 13/02/2012 12:19:48
With fun and culture, children and parents and will both love this holiday island
on rides, slides and boats at this enormous water park. Paphos also boasts glorious sandy beaches.Parents will love...The history. With Iron Age remains, medieval cities, Roman mosaics and ancient shrines, you will be spoilt for choice.Stay at… A family
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Christmas with Heston Blumenthal and celebrity friends
By Kate Donoughue on 16/12/2010 11:09:46
From delicious food and beautiful decorations to curtailing children’s tantrums, six experts provide simple suggestions to help you have the happiest Christmas
.Nellie Shepherd, party designer to the starsKeep back a few gifts and wrap in some of the used wrapping paper, putting crackers between the layers. Then extend the joy of Christmas by playing Pass The Parcel on Boxing Day to festive music.Penelope Leach, parenting
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Petit Paris
By Kate Donoughue on 18/08/2011 11:12:26
Enjoy a child-friendly visit to the French capital
At the five-star Le Meurice, children are just as well catered for as their luxury-loving parents. Situated in the bustling heart of Paris, this opulent hotel offers a special children’s passport, which maps out a trail of the city’s sights,and a
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West Sussex by the sea
By Kate Donoughue on 14/12/2011 13:58:52
If you do like to be beside the seaside, here's the answer
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
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Your gifted child
By Kate Donoughue on 05/10/2010 12:52:07
What to do if your child is gifted and talented
right to get things wrong.For more supportThe National Association for Gifted Children (www.nagcbritain.org.uk) runs an independent parent support network to help parents and carers resolve disputes with schools and local authorities. It also offers
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The ultimate skiing shindig
By Kate Donoughue on 23/01/2012 11:40:56
Get together with family and friends at the glamourous Austrian resort of Lech
of its six double bedrooms and two junior suites for up to 20 people. With a private spa and personal butler, it’s perfect for parents, and children will love the playroom, skiing lessons and even llama trekking. Prices start from €11,000 per night
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Postcard from Croatia
By Kate Donoughue on 19/04/2011 14:15:47
Why we love the coast of a thousand islands
’s national parks or a visit to Copacabana beach with its spectacularly fun sea slides.Parents will love... Island-hopping trips to gems such as Lokrum with its tranquil botanic gardens or exploring beautiful Dubrovnik itself – the Museum of Modern Art has
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Postcard from… England
By Kate Donoughue on 19/07/2011 15:41:01
Maybe it's because I'm a Londoner…
Why go there? See this historic and cosmopolitan city before the Olympics crowds descend next year. Children will love... The Dinosaur Gallery at the Natural History Museum, toy shopping in Hamleys and the hands-on art activities at Tate Modern.Parents
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Make a pit stop at the Hot Wheels room at the Hotel Plaza Athenee in Paris
By Kate Donoughue on 20/07/2011 10:23:54
Your car-mad boys will love this vr-vr-vr-room at the Hotel Plaza Athenee in Paris
connecting deluxe room or suite (for parents) and starts at €1,700 a night.
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