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Shop 'til you drop from Delhi to New York
On 15/08/2011 in Tips & advice
Look at these must-have holidays for shopaholics from the tantalising scent of spices from Delhi's market stalls to the world's greatest toy store in New York
. Come Christmas time and a flurry of traditional gift markets descend on European cities. Cologne in Germany offers four big markets – the best one for children is the Alter Markt in front of the Town Hall, where there’s a vintage roundabout, puppet theatre, Santa
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The best summer days out in The South
On 19/06/2012 in Days Out
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
–19Roll up, roll up To Adur Recreation Ground in West Sussex for this spectacular new circus show featuring clowns, magic, puppets, jugglers, trapeze artists and acrobats. Bristol International Balloon FiestaAugust 9–12A free festival where you and your
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12 skills every child needs when starting school
On 30/08/2012 in Education
Being independent and self-sufficient is key to your child's success and happiness at school. Here's how to brush up on the vital skills he needs
of conversationDo a puppet show to encourage listening and speaking skills. Sounds Lotto games are excellent for this. Make a point of telling her when you are listening and when you are speaking to reinforce the ideas. Don't miss... Is your child fit for school
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Starting your baby's big reading adventure
On 19/11/2012 in Education
Your baby is never to young to start enjoying books. Here's how you can help to build a foundation for reading in the future
it might be a chore for you, who can resist your toddler excitedly pleads “Again, again!”Use props and puppets, or even dress-up outfits to liven up your storytelling sessions. Acting out a story is a great way of making stories and reading fun and helping
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Prague
On 18/04/2010 in Cities
Junior's city break guide to Prague
a musical puppet show at the Marionette Museum where, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Mozart’s birth, there is a performance of Don Giovanni accompanied by puppets in beautiful period costume and featuring ornate 18th-century stage sets
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February and half-term events
On 07/02/2011 in Days Out
Keep busy this half-term with our pick of great events
at Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Puppet MakingFebruary 23Be inspired by the artwork at the Oriel Ynys Môn gallery and make a puppet. Northern IrelandGet into the grooveFebruary 26The Market Place in Armagh City is hosting a Little People Big Noise musical
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An Adventure
On 26/01/2009 in Perfect for...
Become a family of intrepid explorers - either here in the UK or further afield
, before searching for tigers at Ranthambore National Park. The company can also organise a visit to a traditional Indian puppet show, local dancing and magic shows children will love. For details, visit www.abercrombiekent.co.ukCLOSER TO HOMENestled
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Deeply adventurous holidays
On 18/08/2011 in Tips & advice
It’s easy for you and your family to become intrepid explorers with a little know-how. Near or far, just take the plunge and discover a new world
, before searching for tigers at Ranthambore National Park. The company can also organise a visit to a traditional Indian puppet show, local dancing and magic shows children will love. For details, visit www.abercrombiekent.co.ukCloser to home
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English Holidays
On 13/04/2010 in UK
From grand adventures, to urban retreats, rural romps, fairytale holidays or casual coastal days away, the choice is yours with these places to go in England
cookery and puppet making. The activities for children spill out into the picturesque grounds with a spectacular outdoor adventure playground, croquet, football nets and the perennial children’s favourite, the trampoline. The magnificent Aquae Sulis Spa
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England’s Famous Five
On 18/08/2011 in UK
Discover the Famous Five locations in England with grand hotels, fairytale castles, rural retreats, urban resorts and coastal destinations
and puppet making. The activities for children spill out into the picturesque grounds with a spectacular outdoor adventure playground, croquet, football nets and the perennial children’s favourite, the trampoline. The magnificent Aquae Sulis Spa is a haven
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