Ocean Edge Caravan Site at Heysham near Morecambe
Originally we were planning a holiday in the Lake District, but we couldn’t find a site with the facilities we
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Camping at Drayton Manor Theme Park and Thomas Land
As my children are big fans of Thomas The Tank Engine we have visited Thomas Land at Drayton Manor on
Read MoreWorried about a child? NSPCC Helpline
Today two more child abusers having been given a prison sentence after abusing two young boys (BBC News: Margate couple jailed for abusing boys under four). What these children have gone through is appalling and the sentence given to the abusers ridiculously short; but thankfully these children have now been removed from danger.
These children have now escaped this ordeal thanks to concerns from members of the public. Unfortunately today children are still being abused as members of the public don’t know who to turn to, or whether it would be an overreaction against the normal stresses of family life.
Read MoreDay out at British Seaside – Scarborough North Yorkshire
I have many childhood memories of visiting Scarborough on holiday so it was with a little nostalgia that we visited
Read MoreTravelling in Europe – renew your EHIC (European Health Insurance Card)
If travelling in Europe don’t forget to check the date on your European Health Insurance Card (EHIC). The EHIC replaced
Read MoreLondon with toddlers and children – part 4: Day out at London Zoo, Regent’s Park
The Zoo is the World’s oldest scientific zoo, but perhaps more widely recognised as the Zoo used in the filming
Read MoreLondon with toddlers and children – part 3: Shopping with kids
Unless you live in London then my suggestion for shopping with kids in London would be don’t bother. There is
Read MoreLondon with toddlers and children – part 2: Holiday Inn Express Hotel Family Room
In the past we have usually stayed at hotels outside the central London area as it’s cheaper, but during our
Read MoreLondon with toddlers and children – part 1: Cars, Train, Tube and Bus
This is the first part of the review of our weekend to London with the kids. This part covers getting
Read MoreSeaside fun – Castle, Dragon, Face and Turtles
What does a castle, dragon, face and a turtle pianist have in common? Sand Sandcastle, Dragon sand sculpture, Sand-face and
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