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Monkey World, Dorset
By Fiona McKim on 19/07/2011 16:44:48
Monkey around at Britain's premier simian sanctuary
are national celebrities with their very own television programme, Monkey Life. Inquisitive families can learn more about the 16 different species of primate within the sanctuary in a series of fun and fascinating talks throughout the day.Family X
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Junior's shopping list this month
By Junior on 01/08/2008 00:00:00
Find some very cool interiors products from these fantastic websites
0845 872 2400 or visit www.aspace.co.uk* Miffy, the iconic bunny, can be found on dinner sets, door hooks and egg cups, but our favourite is this cute Miffy height chart at £19.99 available at www.theperfectpad.co.uk* Park Life is an adorable new
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Theme parks
By Suzanne Milne on 19/06/2009 13:26:10
Classic theme parks that will amaze and delight
1. Diggerland Get behind the wheel of a JCB at one of Britain’s four Diggerland theme parks. Tel: 0871 227 7007 or visit www.diggerland.com 2. Blackgang Chine, Isle of WightThis is now one of the UK’s first theme parks, with roller
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How to savour the simple life
By Amanda Pauley on 07/12/2012 16:17:23
the computer and television, wrapping up warm and heading off to the park, or enjoying idle pursuits like rifling through old photographs and momentos to make a family scrapbook.A simple life can also mean having fewer possessions, and many families
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Advertorial: Keeping the kids happy abroad
By Sainsbury’s Finance on 18/08/2011 11:24:43
A theme park holiday can be great fun for the whole family and leave you with some wonderfully happy memories
area. Younger children may enjoy the Enchanted Forest area where fairy tales come to life.Travel adviceWherever you decide to go, make sure you have enough travel money with you to cover incidentals inside the parks and buy in advance for the best
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Somerville Scott designer's stylish mansion flat
By Junior on 01/09/2011 16:39:23
On the penthouse floor of a mansion block, furniture designer Amy Somerville has created a chic family home with the delights of city life right on the doorstep
For many families, the very thought of settling right in the heart of town, and on the seventh floor of a mansion block, no less, would be unthinkable. But then again, Amy and Lorne Somerville feel at home with urban life. Amy was born
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 11-20
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 09:50:30
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
small domestic world through a little circular cut-out on the page, before the full scene – a cosy kitchen, a visit to the park, the soft light of bedtime –is revealed overleaf. Set in the early Forties, it’s an unpretentious vision of a baby’s contented
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Yogi Bear
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 08/04/2011 14:00:28
Comedy capers with the bears from Jellystone Park
PRIDING HIMSELF IN a less than modest fashion as “smarter than the average bear”, life has always been something of a pic-a-nic for Yogi Bear and his sidekick, Boo Boo. Still wearing his signature hat and collar (the latter not apparently a
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Dreams come true at the Alva Park, Costa Brava
By Junior on 22/11/2012 14:09:25
From a handmade Victorian dolls house, to computer consoles and personal libraries, there is something for every child
Alva Park, Costa Brava, SpainBring your child’s wildest dreams to life in the two-bedroom Children’s Kingdom Suite, that features a handmade Victorian doll’s house and a large model set with electric trains.A built-in theatre-style 50” TV screen
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Beckonscot Model Railway And Village, Buckinghamshire
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 16/06/2011 17:27:24
Get a bird's eye view of Thirties' life
It’s a small world. Not in the jaunty, singing animatronic sense of the popular ride at the Walt Disney parks. But with cricket-on-the-green, choir-boys-in-the-chapel through and through Britishness. It all started with one man, a certain Mr Roland
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