This museum might initially seem an unusual choice for the parents of a six year old and two year old to choose to go with aforementioned children, but we did and I urge you to do the same. After a major revamp which saw it re-open in 2011, the PHM houses an enormous collection of material that chro...

Despite being only a 30-minute drive from South Manchester, Catalyst had never been on our radar. It does what it says on the tin - it is a science discovery centre, although quite honestly the science is probably a little out of the reach of the under fives (actually it was pretty out of my reach t...

With family staying for the weekend and feeling in the mood for a brisk country walk before lunch, we all headed to Etherow. One of Britain's first country parks, it's approximately 240 acres in the Etherow-Goyt Valley, rich with wildlife, fungi, waterways and plenty of child and pram-friendly pathw...