Dishing up fresh and healthy food from around the globe, Giraffe has a menu of mini dishes for under-sevens, plus a Young Adults menu to make older children feel special. Kids Placemats provide table-top entertainment.

At the new-look Pizza Express diners, children can sit at the counter to watch pizzaiolos at work, and there are special activity areas. The Piccolo Menu offers dough balls, salad, pizza or pasta, a sundae and a frothy bambinoccino.

toddler’s choir and African drumming. So while children are occupied, parents can sip a triple-certified coffee and nibble a Big Piggy Bacon Sandwich. Yep, they do those, too.Who won the Best Family Restaurant award in the Junior Design Awards 2011?

Easily accessible by ferry from Harwich to Esbjerg, the beaches here are often over a mile wide. The best areas are on the west coast island of Rømø where there are lots of swimming and paddling spots. The beach at Sønderstrand is also great for sailing and flying kites. The area...

. The property has hilltop gardens that overlook the surrounding orchards, vineyards and olive groves. Castel Monastero also has its own church for intimate christenings or vow renewals, and there are three restaurants that will be overseen by Gordon Ramsay. One

Restaurant * Best Feeding Product* Best Family/Children's Cook BookWho won the Junior Design Awards 2012 in the food and restaurant categories?

of stylish two- and four-bedroom apartments set in striking cubed blocks along with shops, restaurants, bars and the four-star Signinahotel. From £719 per week for a two-bedroom apartment.Visit www.rocksresort.comCheck out our Family-friendly skiing

To find a good family holiday chalet, ask a few questions… Have you seen the chalet? If not, how can they help with your needs? How easy is it to get to and from the pistes, restaurants, ski school or children’s club? Are the staff qualified

Spa and a night at Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen beach restaurant. Meanwhile, children can enjoy activities at the Ofsted-approved children’s club. Prices start at £464 for one adult plus baby, or £504 for one adult plus child in a suite with a separate

. There’s also a spa and four romantic restaurants. European fly-cruises cost from £2,276 per person departing July 12 for seven days, including flights, transfers and full board, but book one full-fare stateroom before March 31 and you will be able