Set in a converted Victorian church with a beautiful garden, you've got to check out Glo Family! This unique centre in Cheadle has a café, sensory room, toddler play area, exercise studio and consulting rooms all under one roof. Classes on offer include Pyjama Drama, Twirling Ballerinas and R...

Going to Carluccio’s for lunch is always a treat – a perfect, delicious escape. The waiting staff fall over themselves to coo at any babies and always seem to have time to engage visiting children.     The kids menu at £6.25 is excellent value, with a good choice of dis...

Despite the fact that between us we've lived in Didsbury and Chorlton for donkeys years, neither myself nor my friend Caroline had ever visited Longford Park, just a mile or so down the road in Stretford.   So it was good to spend a couple of hours here exploring with our four children. The p...