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family attractions: Half term days out: February Frolics at Willows Farm Village

(26/01/2012)

Willows Farm Village (Hertfordshire) is gearing up for the first event in its jam-packed 2012 calendar – February Frolics. Taking place between 11th – 19th February, this event will see new born lambs being born each day during the half term. Visitors can learn about the lambing process from resident expert Tuck the Shepherd, take part in Bo Peep’s Lost Sheep Hunt, and watch mind-boggling farming-inspired experiments courtesy of ‘Mad Science’, plus enjoy acres of indoor and outdoor play. N... [more]

Freddi Fish on ipad iphone and ipod touch: ATARI 's FREDDI FISH® SWIMS HIS WAY TO IPHONE, IPAD AND IPOD TOUCH FOR THE FIRST TIME

(13/01/2012)

Atari announced yesterday that it is bringing FREDDI FISH®, one of the most popular franchises from its highly-decorated Humongous kids edutainment brand, to iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch for the first-time ever this January with the release of Freddi Fish and the Stolen Shell. This kids gameis slated to swim into the App Store on January 12. Freddi Fish and the Stolen Shell sets children on an engaging, underwater adventure with Freddi to catch the thief who stole the Great Conch Shell from Un... [more]

FiFi And Bumble: The Kent & East Sussex Railway will welcome FiFi and Bumble

(11/01/2012)

An exciting new event comes to Kent's popular steam railway in Tenterden on Saturday 31 March 2012. Families will enjoy a 25 minute steam train journey on the Kent & East Sussex Railway along the picturesque line from Tenterden before alighting to see two of children's TV's favourite characters. Featuring popular pre-school television characters Fifi Forget-me-Not and her best friend Bumble, 'Rock with the Tots' is a high energy, sing-along stage show designed to entertain the whole fami... [more]

Five a Day poster: To help charity 'Children on the Edge', ISAK launches Five a Day poster

(10/01/2012)

ISAK – the maker of beautiful happy things for the home – has adopted charity Children on the Edge and is celebrating the union with a specially designed poster print ‘Five a Day’ featuring a fruit or vegetable for each letter of the alphabet – even ‘X’! Sandra Isaksson, Head of Design for Isak explains: “We are hugely impressed by the work of Children on the Edge, a local charity with a global reach, dedicated to making things better for vulnerable children who are ‘on the edge’ as a result ... [more]

Food allergies: Parents are panicking this Christmas about potentially fatal food allergies

(19/12/2011)

Many people see Christmas and New Year as joyous and peaceful celebrations. However, for a growing number of people, this time of the year means anxiety and worrying about eating foods that may cause a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction for you or a family member. But according to new data, worries about food allergies are often unfounded – allergy blood testing is advised to help your doctor rule in or out allergies. Food allergies are becoming increasingly common. The more we t... [more]

farm stay properties baby and children accommodations: New Funky Farm Stays Added To Stylish Child-Friendly Accommodation Portfolio

(08/12/2011)

A new range of farm stay properties has been added to Baby friendly Boltholes online directory of stylish yet baby and toddler-friendly accommodation. The new additions come in response to increased demand from parents planning UK staycations that will bring 'Old Macdonald's Farm' to life for their little ones. The latest additions include Wheeldon Trees Farm a cluster of eco-friendly stone cottages in the Derbyshire Dales and La Louhas, a Breton dairy farm with four gites and a play barn. ... [more]