If you and your partner love to travel, don’t worry about giving it up when you become parents. Traveling with a baby can be a little challenging at first, but as you learn the ropes and get used to roaming around with a baby in tow, it is just as easy as traveling alone. If you’ve […]
Festive Fun in Barton Square: Manchester
Manchester has always been one of my favourite UK cities, but since having children there just seems to be more and more to do there as a family. Years ago I used to do my Christmas shopping at the Trafford Centre, now we head there as a family for some festive fun. There is always […]
The best holidays with children
Family holidays are what memories are made of, and taking the children away on holiday is always a fun and exciting time. Of course, some destinations and types of holidays are more suitable than others. You don’t want somewhere that’s going to be too scorching hot, and you don’t want anywhere that’s going to be […]
The best children’s headphones
Children’s headphones – they drive me crazy. We go through them so quickly! We have tired all sorts of brands over the years. Whilst some have lasted better than others, I kid you not…some have not even lasted the first two days of a holiday! I’d love to know if anyone else has this problem, […]
A family-friendly hotel near Blackpool
We recently spent a couple of days in Blackpool visiting some of the places that Blackpool has to offer families. We decided to stay overnight in the area to make sure we had as much time as possible to enjoy all the attractions. As we were visiting Blackpool Zoo on the morning of the second day, […]
Camp Bestival: best bits
If you are a regular reader of the blog you will know that we headed to Camp Bestival at the end of July. Four days, four children in a tent…what could possibly go wrong? Reflecting on our time at Camp Bestival on the way home, it was clear that we all had different ‘best bits’. This […]
An Italian holiday with children
If you’re looking for the perfect child-friendly family vacation, Sicily is the place to go. Filled with the best beaches in the world and spectacular natural preserves (without including the ancient temples and monuments, cathedrals and churches going back 3000 years) Sicily provides fun and adventurous activities for children of all ages as well as […]
Keeping children happy on a motorhome holiday
With more of us choosing a staycation rather than jetting off on a package holiday, it is now time to start thinking outside the box. It has been a common misconception that motorhomes are for retired couples to meander around the UK and Europe, rather than for families with children. A holiday in a motorhome […]