by Laura | Aug 11, 2019 | Blog
Imagine a village run totally by children… where they could pretend to do a whole range of jobs for a couple of hours… and you don’t have to clear up after them. And it’s inside. And you can see them whilst you have a coffee. Cool right?...
by Laura | Aug 7, 2019 | Blog
Central Park in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. Heard of it? Unless you’re local to the area you may not have and yet what a fabulous place. A hidden gem if there ever was one – a completely free place to visit that has a paddling pool, play area and...
by Laura | Jul 30, 2019 | Blog
In July 2019 we finally decided to take our children aged four and six on their first abroad holiday. This is not an all-singing, all-dancing review of our trip as we were there to enjoy it, but a brief overview of why we picked the one we did, what we liked about it...
by Laura | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog
I know I love a good list and I’m sure you do too. Here is a mega list of thirty free days out to help you survive the summer holidays, half term breaks and weekends with the kids. You do pay to park at some of them. They are all within a one hour drive of...
by Laura | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog
Before writing this, we had last visited Wendover Woods in Buckinghamshire in December 2015. My review then? It was ok but nothing special compared to some of the other country parks we had been to. At that point there was a Gruffalo statue, den building, a relatively...
by Laura | Jul 3, 2019 | Blog
We love a wander around a garden centre – but even better if they have a free play area for children and are a good place to meet up with friends. I took my 3 year old son to Poplars Garden Centre in Bedfordshire in June 2019 to explore the play area and sandpit...