6 of the best child-friendly museums

6 of the best child-friendly museums

Six museums around the country where young visitors are immersed in history, culture – and fun

Two children's books to inspire creativity

Two children’s books to inspire creativity

With the long winter evenings in full flow, two books offer insights and inspiration to help young people find their creative spark

Confidence club – Happy Confident Company's mindfulness programme

Confidence club – Happy Confident Company’s mindfulness programme

The Happy Confident Company's recently launched club is designed to bring the benefits of mindfulness into the heart of family life

The Making of Me – Eloise Thomas on happy London school days

The Making of Me – Eloise Thomas on happy London school days

The London-based actress Eloise Thomas talks about happy school days in the capital, her love of drama and that first epic school disco

Ocean heaven at InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau

Ocean heaven at InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau

InterContinental Maldives Maamunagau is a destination like no other, with awe-inspiring sea-and-sky surroundings and sumptuous food

Living history – novels that bring the past to life

Living history – novels that bring the past to life

History offers us settings grounded in reality, perfect starting point for compelling fiction. The authors of two adventures set in the past share their back stories

Making of Me: Sophie Holland on Buckinghamshire school days and finding her career path

Making of me: Sophie Holland on Buckinghamshire school days and finding her career path

Leading UK casting director Sophie Hollander (The Witcher, Young Wallander) on Buckinghamshire school days, her passion for reading and finding her own path

Making of me: Elizabeth Laird on happy schooldays at Croydon High

Making of me: Elizabeth Laird on happy schooldays at Croydon High

The award-winning author Fiona Laird talks about her school days at Croydon High, her passion for teaching and the VSO work that first inspired her love of travel

Cyprus' got talent

Cyprus’ got talent

Cyprus has it all – whether you're into lounging poolside, watersports or ruins – plus friendly faces and sunshine are pretty much guaranteed all year round

Sicily in style – a two-centre villa stay

Sicily in style – a two-centre villa stay

A stay at two contrasting Sicily properties through Villa Travellers provides a wonderful introduction to the rich history and diverse landscapes of this beautiful island