Across England, Wales and Northern Ireland many of the National Trust’s houses and gardens will be helping Santa with amazing locations for his grottos; from atmospheric woods and ancient forests to castle towers and historic courtyards, these enchanting grottos will fill the whole family with Christmas cheer.
Need a little incentive to get your child to do whatever he or she is meant to? Harriet Elliot, Alex Bell and Shelley Burns test out out the Horrid Henry Reward Charts on their offspring.
For five days only – 2 to 6 August, 2010 – visitors to the capital are able to discover the wonders of the West End from within a gigantic hedged maze in London's Trafalgar Square.
Kids Week – 13 to 27 August – offers children aged five to 16 the opportunity to experience London Theatre for free when accompanied by a full paying adult. You can also purchase up to two extra children's tickets at half price.
If you and the children aren't tired of football, get them to help make these great football cupcakes with the help of Dr. Oetker ingredients. Alternatively use the cupcake mixture and design your own decoration.
The humble rashish – so often overlooked as an ingredient – is even healthier than strawberries and broccoli accornding to recent research. Here are the facts and a recipe for a Citrus Chinese Leaf Salad that your children will love to make.
Whether you use a window box, a pot or a flower bed getting the children involved means that not only will they be entertained, but they will also have something they own and can be proud of, says Denise Van Outen in this video.
Today is World Maths Day when children from all over the globe take part in a maths challenge. To motivate parents and carers to have a positive image of maths which they can pass on to children, www.zoobookoo.com have come up with their top ten tips for numeracy.
The award-winning FA Tesco Skills Programme has announced new dates for its FREE football skills coaching sessions which are taking place throughout 18 counties in England during the week commencing 15 February, 2010.
The team behind Science:[So what? So everything] have come up with some festive information that might help parents answer a few questions this Christmas,
Houseplants are great projects for children to get involved in. Giving your children a plant to look after at home, writes Sarah Holland from The Flowers & Plants Association, is a little like having a pet - with less of the mess or commitment.