What’s your earliest food memory? The breast of my mother. What foods did you like and dislike as a child? There were no foods that I can remember disliking. All my mother’s food was delicious. What did you eat for school dinners? My mother used

Teddy Bears' PicnicJune 24, July 8, 22Your child can choose her favourite furry friend, pack up a picnic and head to Hanbury Hall in Worcestershire for one of these merry activity afternoons with organised al-fresco lunching and more fun and games

the school holidays. The schedule will include Tuesday science activities, Friday colouring trails and special guests every Saturday.Handle Exotic AnimalsJuly 4Spiders and scorpions and snakes, oh my! Older children can learn fascinating facts and handle a

for a short transfer time between airport and resort, and childcare, ski schools and slopes that are close to your accommodation. It’s also worth checking out ski school times – afternoons are always warmer. Older children, with endless energy

: 0161 8481834; www.lowryoutletmall.com EGYPTIAN FISH? Bolton Museum, Aquarium and Archive will be opening its doors this bank holiday Monday, offering visitors a day of varied activities from handling Egyptian artefacts to giving the fish their lunch

Having set up your chilidren’s cookery school La Petite Ecole at Le Manoir Aux Quat’ Saisons, you are clearly an exponent of children in the kitchen. What is your earliest memory of cooking?We lived the most cliché of French life where the table

’m lucky I get time for lunch!What’s so special about George’s childrenswear collections? Our kids ranges are fun, practical and all come with a 100-day quality guarantee so parents know they are getting something their children will like, and will last

with Oxygène Ski School and I had a guide waiting to take me to Face Nord de Bellecôte for some serious off-piste action, before exploring the rest of the resort. High up in the Savoie French Alps, La Plagne boasts a ski area ranging from 1,250m 
to 3,250m

a nanny in tow, too. The day lasts from 9am to 4pm, with a big chunk of skiing in the mornings (and in the afternoon for older children) and a long lunch. Along the way, there are snacks, songs and games. And it was these clubs that made the week so

their jobs, are leaving bookings until the very last minute. If you have somewhere specific in mind and are tied to dates, like school holidays, you shouldn’t push your luck too far. However, if you have preschoolers and can travel outside July and August