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Diary of a springtime detective
On 23/02/2011 in Green Living
There's plenty of wonderful wildlife to spot in spring. You just need to know where to look...
.• Visit a family-friendly farm The Soil Association has more than 50 organic farms across the UK where children can go on Easter egg hunt, enjoy tractor ride and see the newborn lambs.• Look out for badgers Badger cubs are born in mid-January, which
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Easter Movie Reviews: HOP
On 14/04/2011 in Films & DVDs
Russell Brands stars as a hunny bunny in this seasonal romp about Easter
HE'S NOT THE first young man who's had reservations about following his father's footsteps to enter the family business, when your daddy is Chief Bunny – the Easter equivalent of Father Christmas, no less – responsible for the safe delivery
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Beckonscot Model Railway And Village, Buckinghamshire
On 16/06/2011 in Days Out
Get a bird's eye view of Thirties' life
in time.Star attractions As well as watching the tiny railway trains clickety-clack by, Beckonscot has a light railway so larger passengers can go for a ride.Family X-Factor So many places to go, so many people to see. A visit to Beckonscot is a multitude
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Rebecca Adlington's top tips for water confidence
On 12/07/2012 in Education
The Olympic gold medallist shares her tips for your water baby
“I was always a water baby,” says Rebecca. “Every family holiday there would be a big group of us, with the children spending practically every waking moment in the pool. I loved being in the water and was always pleading with my mum, ‘Please can we
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Hot topic: Winter sunburn
On 14/01/2013 in Health
Your guide to enjoying the snowballs – and avoiding sunburn
The arrival of snow conjures up postcard-worthy scenes of children running up hills with their wooden sleighs, bundled up in scarves and bobble hats. But amid all the fun and frolics, there's a serious health message. More than 90 per cent of skin
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Imagine Children’s Festival returns to Southbank for February half term
On 15/02/2013 in Days Out
Hervé Tullet and David Walliams amongst stars at magical event
Why should grown-ups have all the cultural kudos? If your child enjoys taking in the arts as much as the next culture vulture, then we have just the event for your family this February half-term.The Imagine Children’s Festival is a fun-packed, full
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Romeo Beckham is the new face of Burberry
On 18/12/2012 in Fashion news
David and Victoria Beckham's ten-year-old son stars in the Burberry Spring Summer 2013 campaign
Burberry jacket. According to of Burberry's Creative Director, Christopher Bailey, Romeo was "a joy to work with." "We had such fun shooting it and I think that really comes through in the images," he says.The Beckham family were voted 'Most Stylish
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How to book an ethical holiday
On 19/04/2013 in Tips & advice
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 best summer days out in Wales
On 19/06/2012 in Days Out
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
at work on the various food stalls, listen to live music and watch traditional folk dancing. Jolly Totz FestivalJuly 14Billing itself as “the biggest arty party in Wales”, this inaugural event in Margam Country Park offers a plethora of family fun
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Dublin
On 10/05/2010 in Cities
Junior's city break guide to Dublin
Dublin may be known as a party city but it's also fabulously fun with children, whether it's a visit to an interactive museum or a family-friendly festival.Dublin Zoo Phoenix Park, Dublin 8. Tel: 00 353 1 474 8900; www.dublinzoo.ie. Set in the vast
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