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Homework for Parents: Try our fun quiz to test your knowledge
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 15/09/2010 10:27:25
How much have you remembered from your school days? Find out with our general knowledge quiz…
, History, Geography and General Science – will help refresh your memory in easily digestible bite-sized chunks (with a sense of humour.) Take our quiz to find out which book you need most!English1. Collective nouns: what’s the term for a group of dolphins
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We quiz Claude In The City creator Alex T Smith
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 31/05/2011 20:28:38
Alex T Smith spills on the beans on his own mischievous hounds, his signature style and his clumsy tendencies...
Can you summarise the plot of Claude In The City in ten words? A little dog visits the city and foils a robbery! Are you a dog-owner yourself? Yes, I have four dogs. Although they are so small they only make up the size of one big dog. I have two Chihuahuas, Billy Bongo and Ben...
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Are you a cool parent?
By Kate Konopicky on 16/10/2007 15:22:20
How do you rate on the parenting cool-o-meter? Try our fun quiz and find out.
Have you ever gone out with toast in your hair?(a) I believe the shade is called ‘honey’, not toast, and I never go out without my highlights in place.(b) It was a cornflake, actually, and I found it when a flock of seagulls started fighting over my head.(c) Don’t be ridiculous! ...
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Cake pops by Clare O'Connell
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 02/09/2011 10:43:16
We quiz cake connoisseur Clare O'Connell on the inspiration behind her cutesy creations
Where were you born and brought up? Born and bred in West Hampstead, I've lived in the same house my whole life. It's now the home of POP Bakery. How did you discover your love of baking? We've always been passionate about food in this house. My mother is Swiss and I've learnt a...
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Cinematic theme park Futuroscope's fun attractions
By Junior on 25/08/2011 10:03:58
Futuroscope theme park in France, has added three attractions to Children’s World (Le Monde des Enfants), an activity-packed area for younger visitors
, the Daredevils’ Quiz, which includes endless opportunities to get wet. Children’s World covers two hectares and has over 20 activities that are free for visitors under the age of 12 once inside the park. If you’re driving to or from the UK and want a stop en
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Autumn days out in Scotland
By Fiona McKim on 14/09/2011 12:32:49
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
. Two days of traditional entertainment will include comedy, music, dance, food and games.Autumn QuizOctober 8–23Become a nature detective in the grounds of Crathes Castle in Banchory with this self-lead autumn quiz trail. Historic HuntingOctober 10
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Love Parks Week 2011
By Fiona McKim on 25/07/2011 17:14:56
Get outdoors this week and enjoy Britain’s gorgeous green spaces
.Open day, Red MossJuly 31To Coincide with Love Parks Week, Red Moss Wildlife Reserve in Balerno is holding its annual open day including guided walks, pond dipping and a nature quiz.Wales Mr T.RicksJuly 30Classic Punch and Judy shows and brilliant balloon
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The best Christmas activities for children across the UK
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 02/12/2010 11:33:30
From meeting Santa to Christmas trails, here's our bumper guide of fun activities for children for the festive season
for traidcraft stalls with gifts and cards, mince pies and seasonal nibbles, children's activities, storytime and a Christmas Quiz.Time: 10.30am–12.30pm. Cobbett Road Library, Cobbett Road Southampton SO18 1HL.Plymouth Christmas CarnivalDecember 5See
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February and half-term events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 07/02/2011 10:47:24
Keep busy this half-term with our pick of great events
Museum of Scotland.WalesTudor TimesFebruary 21–24Discover Tudor life with fun activities and a quiz at Tudor Merchant’s House, Tenby. Wake Up To WildlifeFebruary 21–23
Learn about all the animals coming to life in the great outdoors with this family day
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Excellent Easter Events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/04/2011 13:08:22
Hatch some Easter plans with our pick of cracking family events
-themed quiz and seek out the giant rabbits who are hiding in the museum to collect tokens.Burghley House, LincolnshireApril 24Follow the Easter trail around the Sculpture Garden and The Garden Of Surprises. SouthBorde Hill Garden, West SussexApril 3–25Cuddly
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