Besties and boys day out at Conkers
Day out at Conkers discovery centre in Leicestershire, with activities indoors and outside, especially good for younger children

Day out at Conkers discovery centre in Leicestershire, with activities indoors and outside, especially good for younger children

Paddington Concert with City of London Sinfonia. An introduction to classical concerts for children

Going back to the war years at National Trust’s Upton House with their unique exhibitions sharing what it as like for those living at Upton

We had a lovely Autumn walk at Batsford Arboretum, with plenty to see through the year for children and adults the same.

Stunning early morning walk through Wroxton Abbey by the lake, open dawn til dusk, no dogs allowed.

We’ve finally made it to another Cushion Concert in Oxford, informal concerts introducing children to instruments. This one was the Trombone

Visiting Spiceball Park playground and Banbury Canal Day in October

Visiting National Trust gardens at Packwood House, enjoying the displays for photographing and a walk around the lake

Edit 2020 – this diner is no longer open. I love eating out, especially when out and about. Yes, I could save money and pack a picnic, but then you’re dependent on the weather, finding somewhere to sit (not easy…

London day trip itinerary that works for preschoolers including Kidsweek theatre visit, Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace and St James Park

We spend a few hours exploring and investigating the museum of mechanical art and design in Stratford upon Avon (MAD Museum)