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Outdoor games to play when it snows
On 19/12/2011 in Leisure
Don't hibernate! Get out there and have fun in the snow
SnowballsA child’s first instinct when he sees snow is to pick up a handful, pat it together and chuck it at the nearest person. Simple snowballing can actually be developed into a surprisingly complex array of competitive games. One thing you can
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Bird Nests And Foxes - an exciting game for outdoors
On 02/07/2012 in Green Living
Children can practise the skills of sitting still and creeping up with this brilliant game to play in the woods
Bird Nests And Foxes(or hedgehogs or meerkats, or any other egg-eating predators)Ages four and up, suitable for up to 30 players, allow about an hourReadyThe object of this hide-and-seek based game is for the nest makers to make a nest o the ground
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Five great garden games
On 04/05/2012 in Toys & Games
Head outdoors to enjoy some imaginative fun and games – no theme park required!
. The one of the most cloth strips wins the game.Soaking Snakes Set up a number of sprinklers between a start and finish line and get the children to run from one end to the other without getting sprayed. They can take turns to control the tap.Splash Cards
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Join the fabulous Forest Games
On 09/05/2012 in Days Out
Do your children like a sporting challenge? Then get set for some outdoor fun
When it comes to hosting woodland gatherings, bears have attained a certain reputation. But eccentric sporting challenges? That's a new one on us...In the name of fresh air, exercise and outdoor play, healthy snack purveyor BEAR and the Forestry
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Shortlisted Best Online Toy & Gift Retailer 2012 - Toys 'R' Us
On 20/05/2012 in Toy Awards
Our top online retailers for stylish and original toys and gifts
Stocking over 15,000 products ranging from pocket money toys to bikes and outdoor play equipment, you would be hard pressed to not find what you are looking for on Toys 'R' Us' website. The free click and collect service offers shoppers the chance
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Love Parks Week 2011
On 25/07/2011 in Days Out
Get outdoors this week and enjoy Britain’s gorgeous green spaces
Forest National Nature Reserve, hot on the heels of Nottingham’s most revered outlaw.Free Family Outdoor GamesJuly 30Join in with a whole host of outdoor games at this free event at Bosworth Road Fields in Castle Donington. Activities are open to all age
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Summer Events for Northern Ireland
On 04/07/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
planet to search for lost treasure at W5 in Belfast.Carrickfergus PlaydayAugust 3Get outdoors and celebrate Playday 2011 at Windmill play park, Carrickfergus. Children can enjoy face painting, balloon modelling and plenty of other organised fun and games
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Family party on the Isle of Wight
On 14/03/2012 in UK
Go large this summer in the ultra-luxe five-bedroom The Knook that sleeps up to 12
With more than 4,500 square feet of living space, The Knook on the Isle of Wight has five bedrooms and sleeps 12, so is perfect for an English island holiday on a grand scale.The Knook comes with its own cinema, games room, hot tub, sauna, a quarter
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Holidaying with Libbear Barton
On 29/05/2011 in Travel Awards
Read more about Libbear Barton Holidays, Highly Commended in our Best Family Hotel category
farmhouse, and three cottages, called Badger’s House, Moley’s Place and Toad Hall, this small but perfectly formed estate provides everything a family could want. From the indoor swimming pool, gym and sauna to the games room, toddler soft-play area
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In the August issue of Junior magazine
On 03/07/2009 in General
Available on newsstands now
GamesFrom kite flying to cricket, we round up the very best family games to entertain the troops Bring Back FreedomGive your children some space for carefree roaming in the great outdoors and they'll learn about the joy of having adventures
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