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Friday 23rd July marks the official beginning of the 2020 Olympics from Tokyo - and Google Doodles have launched Doodle Champion Island...

With Euro 2020 now over, and the summer holidays (nearly) upon us in the UK, there are two great sporting events starting this week to...

Monday 28th June, the 2021 Wimbledon Tennis Championships began - more than 700 days after the last ball was struck! With it, AELTC has...

Here is a family online activity for the Easter holidays: explore the truly amazing photographs in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year...

My mum used to create treasure hunts for my brother and I when we were little - around the house or in the garden. I used the same idea...

Here are some free live book readings for World Book Day courtesy of Whistles.  Tomorrow (Thursday March 4th) at 4pm on Instagram you can...

If you have not come across Elizabeth Sagan and her truly amazing book art, then you are in for a treat. Elizabeth Sagan is a reader...

This year's World Book Day takes place on Thursday 4th March. Designated by UNESCO as a worldwide celebration of books and reading, World...

Did you know that turning on the (same language) subtitles while children are watching television can double the chances of a child...

If you are looking for some inspiration to keep families and children engaged with art during lockdown - or holidays - take a look at the...

Scottish Opera have released a new film of Humperdinck's beautiful opera of the fairytale story of Hansel and Gretel and you can watch it...

Here is something rather fun for those interested in the space exploration, who might already be waiting impatiently the forthcoming NASA...

Treasure Trails provide downloadable detective adventures/treasure trails that take you around differing cities and regions in the UK....

I have written about productions from the Unicorn Theatre before - namely their brilliant theatrical reading of Roald Dahl's The Twits...

If you haven't already come across Rob Biddulph, he is a fantastic children's illustrator and author - and the man behind...

Safer Internet Day, coordinated in the UK by the Safer Internet Centre is an annual event aiming to raise awareness of online issues and...