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Discovering things to do with kids on the South Coast

Category: Days Out

— 3 year old, 5 year old, Craft, Days Out —

The worn out parents guide to Halloween

October 13, 2017

Oh gawd! Halloween is looming, kids pestering for fabulous costumes, trick or treating, and lots of excitement. It wasn’t like this when I was little – I got dressed in a bin bag, a cardboard hat plonked on my head, and I was lucky if any kids came to the house to get treats. This… Read More The worn out parents guide to Halloween

— 3 year old, 5 year old, Days Out —

Good pubs in and around Hampshire for kids

May 13, 2017

Pubs and kids!  Brilliant combination… but only if the pub has enough room outside for your kids not to pester you too much, or for the iPad to have to come out so that you can finish your beer in peace. Below is my super duper list of pubs around Hampshire (in driving distance of Portsmouth)… Read More Good pubs in and around Hampshire for kids

— 3 year old, 5 year old, Days Out —

Stuff you can do which isn’t in the rain…

April 30, 2017

It’s a bank holiday, you are tired, you are worn, it feels like the Easter break was just yesterday, you wanted a barbecue in the sunshine… but instead you are faced with finding an indoor activity that isn’t a soft play centre.  Not that I don’t love a good soft play centre… but EVERYBODY IN… Read More Stuff you can do which isn’t in the rain…

— 3 year old, 5 year old, Days Out —

Wally Walk at Kingley Vale

April 16, 2017

Time taken: 3.5 hours Enjoyment factor for kids: overall about 6-8/10 Facilities: None, bring a rucksack with plenty of sugary snacks to keep energy up.  Wilderwee’s are the way to go! This afternoon we decided to go and find the Bluebell’s over in Kingley Vale.  We drove over to park in West Stoke Car Park, and… Read More Wally Walk at Kingley Vale

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This blog is for busy parents who want to make sure their kids have a fantastic childhood, but are exhausted and have little spare time.  The crafts and activities are minimum effort for maximum effect, and the venues are judged on wine.

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