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Popular Halloween Costume Ideas For Kids
Halloween is one of the most exciting times of the year for kids as not only do they get to go on cheeky little trick or treating adventures but they get to let their imaginations run loose and dress up! With Halloween becoming increasingly popular every year, costume ranges are expanding and ideas are endless. Read on for the most popular choices and become inspired with our brand new costumes Read more...
Sport Relief
Sport Relief was originally established in 2002 and is a biennial charity event from Comic Relief and BBC Sport. Sport Relief is an annual charity event held across the UK, hosted every year in March. Read more...
Easter Egg Hunt Checklist
Planning on hosting an Easter Egg hunt for your friends and family? We've put together a short to do list so you can ensure that you are fully prepared for the day. Read more...
Costumes for World Book Day's £1 books!
Thanks to National Book Tokens and many other book publishers and sellers, World Book Day will be distributing more than 14 million £1.00 World Book Day book tokens to children all over the UK & Ireland! Read more...
World Book Day!
Be inspired this World Book day! On 3rd March 2016, people across the land will be dressing up as their favourite storybook characters. From the old classics to the brand new! World Book day is a charity event held annually in the United Kingdom promoting reading, publishing and copyrighting. Read more...
Escapade’s Top 20 Best Children’s books
Featuring classics such as Winnie-the-Pooh by A. A. Milne, Matilda by Roald Dahl and The Cat in the Hat by Dr Seuss as well as newer popular titles like The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins and Witch Child by Celia Rees, this list has it all! Read more...
Half term events
Keep the kids entertained while school is out with this comprehensive guide. Featuring The Science Museum, Battersea Park Zoo and many more! Read more...
World Book Day
World Book Day is a chance for children to share their passion for books and fiction... Read more...
Oxford Castle encourages children's fancy dress at Comic Relief event
Kids in Oxford are likely to be going through their box of children's fancy dress to get ready for a special event to raise money for Comic Relief this year. There are bound to be a number of different fun fancy dress events going on around the country on Red Nose Day (March 18th 2011) but one has really got the attention of residents is one being held at Oxford Castle. Kids who get creative with their fancy dress outfits or wear a red nose will be able to get... Read more...
Kids put on children's fancy dress to celebrate new Disney book
Youngsters in Grimsby are likely to have had a great time when they put on children's fancy dress to celebrate the release of a Disney book. They turned up at the West Marsh Children's Centre recently sporting their best Woody and Buzz Lightyear costumes in honour of the new Toy Story 2 Disney graphic novel. The Grimsby Telegraph told how children, toddlers and babies all took part in dressing up, putting on their best cowboy shirts or space outfits. Eighteen-month old Raven Gloyne decided to go as Woody and her... Read more...
Get your kids involved with children's fancy dress for World Book Day
World Book Day could present the perfect opportunity to get your little ones wearing children's fancy dress. The event will take place on March 3rd 2011 and will see schools up and down the country getting involved in events that are designed to encourage youngsters to read more for pleasure. Schools registered on the World Book Day list will be given £1 vouchers for each child, which can be redeemed in book shops including Waterstone's and WHSmith in exchange for part payment on a book or a specially-designed 'quick Read more...
Britney Spears' youngest is a fan of children's fancy dress
Britney Spears' youngest child Jayden James has been outed as a big fan of children's fancy dress. The four-year-old was spotted out and about in Los Angeles sporting a super-cute superhero costume on a trip to get a frozen yoghurt from Menchies. His mum waited in the car to avoid a paparazzi frenzy while the little boy and his nanny popped into the shop. However, he ended up turning plenty of heads as a result of his <a Read more...