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Millions of British children have never been to an art gallery, theatre or stage show, according to research from Visit Birmingham. We find it shocking and sad that the home of the wonderful Thinktank museum, Birmingham Hippodrome and so many other brilliant attractions should be in the position of reporting on such disappointing findings. It’s not about money – with so many offers, deals and discounts at such attractions, there’s often a way of getting there [...] Read more »
Encourage your kids to appreciate the natural world around them this half term with our great photography competition. You can keep them entertained for hours as they try to capture the perfect picture to put them in with a chance of winning a four night stay in a tipi! (yes a tipi – check them out at Tipi West.) Have a lovely time has teamed up with Daioni, the UK’s only organic flavoured milk drink, [...] Read more »
I’m such a big fan of Butlins - boy have we had some good times there. It never ceases to amaze me when people (and by that I mean friends!) turn their nose up at this great British institution. Perhaps some brilliant-sounding activities for young bookworms may finally win them over. Next week, Butlins is welcoming top children’s authors to its resorts for special free storytime sessions as part of World Book Day celebrations. Children’s [...] Read more »
Prehistoric fun for youngsters is planned at Wimbledon’s Centre Court Shopping Centre this half term including a chance to get crafty with dinosaur-inspired arts workshops. The centre’s adopted charity, Volunteer Centre Merton, is also set to benefit from a packed week of activities with shoppers asked to make a small donation to take part. Art and craft workshops run throughout half term for children of all ages and can be found on the lower mall from [...] Read more »
My family has always loved the carpet of snowdrops to be found at Cound, near my home town of Shrewsbury, around about this time of year. It’s our first blast of make-believe springtime to help us through the last throes of winter. Nearby Attingham Park also has swathes of these delicate flowers on show. This year, as icy conditions and snow flurries have taken grip in our neck of the woods (more below freezing conditions [...] Read more »
We all know lots of little (and not so little) people who are very eager to see this – LEGOLAND is allowing us a sneak peek at it’s brand new hotel. You can take a virtual tour around the 150-room, fully-themed LEGOLAND hotel, which is due to open at the Windsor resort in March 2012. LEGOLAND says the hotel is “Dedicated to interactive family fun” and will “bring LEGO to life with imaginative theming and [...] Read more »
We’ve just heard about a fantastic initiative from Haven, which is supporting under 5s around the UK and we wanted to tell you all about it. You may want to make sure that your local school knows all about it. I know I have! January is a time to make a fresh start for the year ahead, and unsurprisingly, living a healthier lifestyle and exercising more have once again topped the most popular New Year’s [...] Read more »
Those lovely folk over at Haven have given us some information that will make sure that you are able to bag a bargain. But you do need to be quick! You need to book before 31 Jan to benefit from their early booking offer. You can save up to 50% on spring breaks and 33% on summer breaks. This means a four night family break at the seaside in March/April starts from just £79 and [...] Read more »
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