Tag Archives: school holidays

Best little family festival

Posted on August 7, 2012 by

On Saturday morning I was in the midst of dappled green light in a beautiful wood, listening to dance music through headphones, whilst watching my youngest son play in the stream with two new friends. Trill Summer Festival, 1-5 August … Continue reading →

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Fun for a day – with no computer, Wii or TV

Posted on June 30, 2012 by

30-plus ideas for a screen-free day indoors My children’s addiction to screens – computer, Wii and television – is a frequent source of conflict in our house. It’s all they want to do. And although I don’t want them to … Continue reading →

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Great family day out – Olympic Village and Docklands

Posted on April 5, 2012 by

I’ve been trying to think of things to do in the school holidays and ways to help the kids feel part of the Olympics (we haven’t got tickets). So when their cousin came to stay we had a great day … Continue reading →

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