Family Activities News

Is this the perfect Modern Family?
4 October 2012

Parenting News: Traits of the Average Modern Family

The average modern family enjoys five hours of television and three hours of quality time together each day but...
Sean Connery as James Bond in the 1960s
1 October 2012

James Bond Experience: Four 007-Inspired Activities in the UK

The first ever global James Bond Day will take place on 5 October and to celebrate, experiences and...
The Grove is great for families
25 September 2012

Family Travel Review: The Grove Hotel

Travelling mummy Suzanne Baum visited The Grove with her family this summer. Here is her verdict on how...
Parenting on Female First
18 September 2012

Farm holiday homes in the UK

Here are some of our favourite working farm stays from Holiday Lettings which make great getaways for families...
Parenting on Female First
16 September 2012

Half Term UK breaks with Travelodge

Travelodge is offering rooms priced between £19 to £25.50 for this autumn. The promotion runs up until 18...
GoApe
15 September 2012

Tarzan: Celebrate Lord of the Jungle turning 100 Years old in England

Channel your inner Tarzan or Jane with these tree-shaking adventures from the national tourist board,...
Lake Windermere
15 September 2012

UK Activities: Four must-do Experiences this Autumn

With autumn fast approaching, new experiences and ticketing website GoSeeDo.com has pulled together a handful...
Parenting on Female First
12 September 2012

Mumsnetters talk gadget use in the home

As we enter the new school year and parents and children settle into a new routine, E.ON and Mumsnet have...
Parenting on Female First
10 September 2012

Three healthy half term breaks for families

Are you looking for a holiday with more activity, fun and health benefits for the whole family? Here's three...
sunny london
9 September 2012

Best British Activities

To celebrate the success of the Olympic and Paralympic Games as well as all the support from spectators,...
Stressed mum
7 September 2012

Four in Five UK Mums Suffer Back to School Blues

A huge 84 per cent of UK mums are struck by September sadness and over half of family pets miss the children...
Parenting on Female First
6 September 2012

Family-friendly fun in the UK

As children around the country return to school after a summer holiday packed with fun and adventure,...
Parenting on Female First
6 September 2012

Al fresco dining: Top ten London restaurants for families

As late summer sunshine is set to brighten the September days, here's ten of the best London restaurants where...
Brighton
4 September 2012

British Parents feel the Summer Holiday Pinch

Brighton is the most expensive town to entertain the kids in during the holidays, says new research
money worry
3 September 2012

Nations Parents out of Pocket as Youngsters head back to School

The Olympic legacy may be inspiring children in the UK, but it is parents who are out of pocket as the...
Parenting on Female First
2 September 2012

British parents feel they are flops when it comes to children's exercise

The majority of British parents are floundering when it comes to encouraging their children to...
Multi generation holidays
30 August 2012

Age Of Austerity Brings British Families Back Together

Tighter times are encouraging siblings, parents and relatives to club together to stay in more expensive and...
Parenting on Female First
29 August 2012

A different generation: Modern mums missing traditional skill-set

Traditional household skills - like making pastry, baking and sewing buttons - are dying out, because...
playful mum
28 August 2012

Working too Much tops List of Parenting Regrets

The average parent has five regrets from their child's early years, research has revealed
baby vending machine
26 August 2012

World's First Baby Vending Machine

The world’s first vending machine for babies especially designed to dispense healthy snacks for tiny tots has...
Parenting on Female First
24 August 2012

Top family fun park: Playmobil Germany

The FunPark in Germany attracts 700,000 visitors and it’s no surprise why it’s a popular for family...
Parenting on Female First
24 August 2012

The future of camping

The lure of modern gadgets and reliance on electricity is eating away at the UK’s love of camping, according...
family in car
23 August 2012

Resurgence of Classic car Journey Games

Eye-Spy with my little eye something beginning with ‘C’ ... ‘C’ for ‘Classic car journey games’ or...
countryside
22 August 2012

National Trust's Top Ten Recommended Places to Visit in the UK

Take a bank holiday breather with a helping hand from the National Trust