Glamping with kids: 15 UK family glamping sites
As much as I love camping, I don’t particularly enjoy squashing all of the associated kit and equipment into the car and cleaning all of the stuff afterwards. Trying to dry out a soggy tent…
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6 great family farm holidays in England
Family farm holidays are a great way for parents and children to take a relaxing break in England. There’s always lots of space on a farm for children to run around, the scenery is usually…
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Outdoor art: sculpture trails and sculpture parks
I’ve put together this post about outdoor art as I’m a firm believer in accessible art for all. I’ve found outdoor sculptures are a particularly effective way to engage young children with art: kids can…
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Camping in the Cotswolds: Far Peak Campsite
Camping in the Cotswolds: an overview of Far Peak Far Peak Camping is located right in the heart of the Cotswolds. The campsite is a brilliant base for exploring the region and we really enjoyed…
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Beasts of London at the Museum of …
How do you retell the story of London? It’s such a big topic and it’s been retold countless times, but the Museum of London has managed to give us a fresh take on the subject…
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Family Short Break Ideas in the UK
Family short break ideas in the UK With cheap airfares allowing us to jet off to anywhere in Europe for a family short break, it’s easy to forget that we have an endless selection of…
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Things to do in East Sussex with …
For two February half terms in a row, we have explored the High Weald area of south east England which straddles East Sussex and Kent. Even in winter, there is a great range of family-friendly…
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Just off the motorway: family-friendly places to …
Just off the motorway: the best family-friendly places to stop When you’re munching on dodgy fast food with lots of other glum parents at a motorway service station, do you ever wish you’d done a…
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North Norfolk breaks: things to do with …
If you thought North Norfolk breaks were just a summer holiday pursuit, think again. We enjoyed a short break in North Norfolk at the end of October, exploring two of the region’s loveliest country estates.…
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Farm stay in Devon: Torridge House Farm …
This is a guest post about a farm stay in Devon is by my friend Penny Metcalf who runs Mindfulness for Beginners in Hampshire. Torridge House Farm Cottages is a collection of nine family-friendly self-catering…
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