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Games for car journeys
By on 19/04/2010 14:54:56
Non-gadget games to play on those long car trips
HANDY ANIMALS Make up different kinds of animals by using one or both of your hands. Can you make a slithering snake? What about a butterfly? A dog? A snail? Take turns to guess what animal each of you are making. You can also make up short stories of big adventures for y...
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Four fun games for family journeys
By Lynn Gordon on 27/02/2013 11:59:00
Travelling back from a half term holiday? Keep your brood entertained en route with these fun games
electric car. And what’s the biggest? The Airbus Giant jumbo? Name all the different methods of transporting humans you can think of, starting from the teensiest. Adapted from 52 fun things to do on the plane by Lynn GordonMore travel tips and advice from
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A grand holiday with grandparents
By Junior on 25/08/2011 10:40:29
www.grannylook.com has lots of information for a great holiday with grandparents
If you’re taking a holiday with grandparents, www.grannylook.com should be your first stop, as it’s packed with tips and advice.“Most children don’t care whether they’re playing on a beach in Florida or Norfolk,” says website founder Juliet Hambro
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Five ways to avoid car sickness
By Kim Sullivan on 18/04/2010 15:26:43
Tips for a more pleasant journey
to look up, such as playing I Spy. Avoid activities such as reading or games that involve looking down.3. Cool it Keep the car well ventilated, stop for frequent breaks, and make sure the driver takes bends and corners gently.4. Front first If your child
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Travel Tips for Toddlers
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 10:24:10
Forget the tears and tantrums, with a little forethought travelling with your toddler can be a great adventure
Most parents find toddlerhood the hardest time to fly, mainly because your child is big enough to climb around on the seats but not old enough to read, play Nintendo or watch the in-flight video (although portable DVD players are a godsend). So from
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Junior's guide to yurts and tipis
By Junior on 16/08/2011 15:46:48
Get down to the woods today and pitch up for a more stylish tented experience in an enchanting big-top yurt or tipi
to Cool camping essentials in our Tips & advice section.
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How to book an ethical holiday
By Junior on 19/04/2013 12:01:00
Thinking of booking a holiday? From reducing your air miles to protecting wildlife, here’s how to choose an eco-friendly getaway
destination The Association of Independent Tour Operators (AITO) has a strict code of conduct for its members, encouraging them to protect the environment, respect local cultures, and minimise pollution. One tip they offer families is to teach your children a
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The glamper's guide to camping
By Junior on 02/08/2011 15:05:36
There has never been so much choice and variety in the world of camping. So from treehouses in France to the Wild West of the US, here’s how to camp in a little more luxury
on one-pot recipes and played cards every night.That all still sounds like fun, but camping is now also more exotic. Last year, 65,000 new members joined the Camping and Caravanning Club (www.thefriendlyclub.co.uk) and 32,000 of these were families – a 27
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Top holiday villas
By Junior on 16/08/2011 12:41:28
Sharing a villa with a gang of family and friends is a wonderful way to pass some downtime together, and spread the cost…
to villa holidays. One of the newest additions to their portfolio is the Josefa villa in Mallorca, with swimming pool, play room and nanny service. The villa sleeps eight and prices start from £7,495 per week. CV Travel also offers some gorgeous family
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Fun for foodies around the globe
By Junior on 15/08/2011 11:32:28
A cookery class with Raymond Blanc, an opportunity to select from menus by some of the world's finest chefs... globetrotting gastronomes will be drooling over these delicious holiday ideas
to perfect the art of pastry and gateaux. A special offer runs until December 30, 2010, where one child can stay, play and eat for free, with complimentary children’s club, full board and accommodation shared with parents. Prices from £1,190 per person
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