If you’re anything like me, you’re always on the lookout for fun things to do with the kids that won’t cost the earth. Days out don’t have to come with a hefty price tag — there are loads of free and low-cost activities to enjoy right here in Yorkshire and across the UK. Whether you’re…
Last night, we were gifted tickets to see Sleeping Beauty at the Theatre Royal Wakefield. It has been a couple of years since we were last at the Panto, and I wasn’t sure how the now-teenagers would find it. But my worries were for nothing, as they thoroughly enjoyed the show and were joining in…
Last year Halloween was pretty much cancelled. Everyone was in lockdown and they were unable to go to events, attractions were closed and little ones were unable to go trick or treating. This year I think families will be making up for it and planning to make the most out of the spookiest time of…
With restrictions still in place, many families are finding it increasingly hard being cooped up indoors together. This is only natural as we are not used to spending so much time together. However, if you can find things to do together that everyone will enjoy the time will pass quicker. There’s nothing wrong with playing…
London is, and always will be, a richly rewarding city to explore for those who have even a faint interest in history. The UK capital has an architectural heritage surpassing almost anywhere else one could think of. However, it’s also precisely because of this depth and breadth of heritage that on your next visit to…
The theatre is not only a fun and memorable experience for young children, but also serves to educate, inspire and capture their imagination. It is a valuable, unique learning experience that kids remember forever, so why not make it a family day out? In 2020, a variety of cutting-edge family shows are touring the UK…
The primitive humans’ goals were very simple: sleep when tired, drink when thirsty and eat when hungry. They were too preoccupied with the physiological needs and reasoning was not fully developed yet. The most common way of living before was a nomadic one, and this meant hunting was the only for them to eat. Hunting…
When people think of a fun family holiday, they’ll probably think of going abroad, like staying at a Disney theme park or a family adventure holiday village in Europe. But such options can be costly. With so much to see and do, why not start looking a bit closer to home? It might not be…
I have only been to London once, I was 16 years old and on a school trip to see a play – If I remember rightly, it was an Inspector Calls by JB Priestly (it was our subject matter for one of our GCSEs the following summer). We stayed over in a hotel near King’s Cross…
I know I say this often but this year is really flying by, can you believe we are in May already? This also means that another school holiday is just around the corner – it’s hard to believe that we’ve just this next half term and then it’s a countdown until the big summer holidays…