Articles Tagged: fun

20 events to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee

By Kim Jones, May 21, 2012

Enjoy the long weekend and the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee with our round-up of 20 family friendly events happening around the country

The joys of family camping

By Tara King, May 21, 2012

Imagine the scene: a crackling log fire, you're wrapped up in blankets sipping hot chocolate or a glass of wine whilst gazing at the stars, kids tucked up fast asleep after a care-free day running free in the countryside. Camping can be blissful.

Sweet treats without heat

By Ellie Levenson, Apr 26, 2012

Most kitchen activities involve melting, baking or grilling, which rules out young kids making them without help. But there are some sweet treats kids can make with just minimal supervision

Olympic games...without the tickets!

By James Moore, Apr 25, 2012

If you couldn’t get tickets for the Olympic Games you can still enjoy a flavour of London 2012 without them with our fun ideas

Easter Crafts: Step-by-step guides to creating your favourite children's characters

By parentdish.co.uk, Apr 5, 2012

Fun and easy Easter crafts to makes at home with your children from Hobbycraft

20 weird and wacky world days to celebrate with your kids

By James Moore, Apr 4, 2012

Our calendar of fun world day events is perfect for giving you new ideas for busting boredom and putting a smile on your children’s faces

What's it like staying at the new Legoland Hotel? Read our review

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Mar 29, 2012

"Why are we at Legoland on a Friday night?" My nine-year-old son's face was a mixture of confusion and delight in my review mirror as we drove into the Legoland complex at dusk last week.