of getting acquainted with the local cuisine, and even those with the most pernickety of palates should find a plate to please at one of the resort's seven restaurants and snack bars. Dining options range from local seafood specialities at the Baan Talay

young things can throw some shapes to classic disco tunes then retire to the Gymboree chill-out room for free face painting. With live DJs, free healthy snacks plus that all-important licensed bar for mummy and daddy, Baby Loves Disco is certain

or watching classic films together with homemade snacks and hot drinks should be more than enough to give you that snug, happy feeling that can only come from being cosy indoors whilst a flurry of snow falls all around you. 

returns to Somerset House, offering skating lessons, storytelling and rink-side snacks from Michelin-starred chef Tom Aitkens. Children with a taste for the high life should be more than impressed with this stately courtyard and liberal sprinkling

is asleep.ScotlandTeddy Bears PicnicJuly 27If you go down to the woods today you’re sure of a big surprise…Bring along your child’s favourite furry friend as well as a snack and join in a traditional teddy bears picnic at Cambuslang Park in Lanarkshire

Sometimes the key to cutting short a tantrum can be as simple as changing the subject. Your toddler has a very short attention span (which is part of the reason she gets so frustrated in the first place). Use this to your advantage by carrying toys, snacks