Family entertainment is about having fun as a family – this can be with play, crafts, toys days out, watching films, playing computer games etc
For this half term I decided that the best plan of action was to have something to look forward to. So for the Saturday before the boys went back to school we booked the night in the LEGOLAND Hotel. As the LEGOLAND Windsor resort is closed in February there was a Junior Builders Week. This … Read more
Whilst LEGOLAND Windsor Resort Park is not open this February half-term, it is not too late to book a special rate stay in the LEGOLAND Windsor Resort Hotel, during Junior Builder Week. From just £130 for a family of 4, guests will have an overnight stay in a LEGO themed room, breakfast, the chance to … Read more
Yesterday we watched LEGO Nnjago, Masters of Spinjitzu, the new series 2015 (episodes 1, 2 & 3) before their launch on Cartoon Network at 6pm on Tuesday 10th February. Here is my 7 year old’s account of things so please do excuse any errors in terms or spellings, or indeed of the account – it … Read more
Boys and girls are different. But you know that right. They look different physically – and that is even their brains. So why is it, that people are so adamant that they should be the same and what to ignore these differences? Yes I know that all girls want to play with dolls and all … Read more
I am really learning lots by myself just taking photographs of Lego. I was quite sad for my son this morning as we had a tiny bit of snow and he really wanted to play with his Lego City Arctic builds but had to go to school. I knew it would have all melted by … Read more
Before you read any further please know that the GloveTouch capabilities of the ASUS Zenfone 5 LTE are amazing. I received a free phone in order to review them but all words and opinions are my own. Asus Zenfone 5 LTE The first thing to note about the Asus Zenfone 5 LTE was that it … Read more
Ice-Skating as a family is a magical way to spend time this Christmas. Having taken 4 non-skating children, and an out of practice adult, with me previously I knew that this could end in tears. Luckily though we went to Webbs Garden Centre in Wychbold, who really pulled out all the stops to make this … Read more
Today kids want to do what the adults are doing, and sometimes they are even one step ahead. This is the case with Vtech’s Kidizoom Smart Watch which is available now (ahead of Apple’s new iWatch). It features are both analogue and digital watch displays, voice recorder and distortion, photo and video recording and effects, … Read more
For those of you who are not familiar with Skylanders, it is a video game series that are played along with toy figures. There is a Portal of Power that changes colours whilst it interacts with the game, reading the figures tag through near field communication (NFC): with the players using the portal to bring the real … Read more
Following on from the success* of the anniversary celebrations of The Gruffalo** The Forestry Commission England, in conjunction with Magic Light Pictures, are celebrating the 10th anniversary of the book The Gruffalo’s Child. There’s no better way to help develop children’s knowledge of the world, language development, sensory learning and numeracy than by getting them … Read more