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The London Transport Museum is an amazing place to visit this February half term 2023 London. Kids love the interactive displays as well as learning more about the history of transport. Here is what is still available at Butlin's Minehead and Pontins Brean Sands for the 2022 February half term week (Friday February 18 to Sunday February 27). Avoid leaving children in the kitchen alone when cooking. Keep matches and saucepan handles out of their reach to keep them safe. The row, so soon after an eruption of public outrage over miserly food parcels being distributed to children on free school meals, appeared to have caught No 10 off guard. Asked whether the voucher scheme would continue through half-term, the prime minister’s press secretary, Allegra Stratton, said: “That’s my understanding.” Breaks available starting on all nights from February 18-26. No starting dates available on February 27.

Shrek’s Adventure in Londonis another great activity during half-term dates in London. The adventure begins as families are greeted by Princess Fiona. The theme is wellbeing and mindfulness and some of the events families can expect to see are children’s theatre, comedy, music, literature, and dance. Fun is not reserved for kids only as there are plenty of opportunities for the grown-ups to get involved.On Thursday night, Rashford wrote to Boris Johnson to demand that the government undertake an urgent cross-party review of the free school meals system. The letter, also signed by celebrity chef and school meals campaigner Jamie Oliver, said: “We are ready and willing to support your government in whatever way we can to make this review a reality and to help develop a set of recommendations that everyone can support. It is only by working together that we end child food poverty.” Other signatories include chefs Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Tom Kerridge, actor Emma Thompson, and more than 30 charities and businesses.

Wednesday 22 February - The Cat, the Mouse & the Runaway Train Storytime & Crafts (ideal for ages 3-5 years - accompanying adults and babies go free). Booking is essentail for this one. Suggesting that local councils will be able to recreate a brand-new system of supplying free school meals for the week of half-term using the Covid winter grant scheme is an unnecessary logistical nightmare, and the confusion and chaos this could cause will put millions of children at risk … Ministers should hang their heads in shame and unless they reverse this decision never again speak of their concern for disadvantaged children,” he said. As kids or adults slide down, they can catch a glimpse of stunning views of Queen Elizabeth Park. However, parts of the slide are in darkness so visitors don’t know what happens next. To ride the slide, children must be at least eight years old and over 1.3m. The Conservatoire has courses in art, music and drama for babies, toddlers, kids and teenagers. For little ones, there are workshops to explore music and sounds, learn actions or get creative with many arts and crafts activities.And the children don’t have to be in the kitchen to change the way you work - distraction while cooking is a main cause of fire call-outs right across the country.

Don’t worry if kids have younger siblings, there is a dedicated area for babies and toddlers to play. The Exploratorium is an immerisive experience venue that brings magic to life for people of all ages with its patented magic wand tech and mad scientist food and beverages.Take care with electrics - keep leads and appliances away from water and place grills and toasters away from curtains and kitchen rolls.

The London Eye is another iconic attraction in the city. It offers 360-degree views so guests can see across the buildings and skyline of London. For kids half term London, hop on one of the pods and take a thirty minute ride to enjoy the views. Head to Southbank Centre to enjoy a number of family-friendly activities for half term in London. The Imagine Children’s Festival has 160 events happening in 10 days. Over half of the events are free of charge and there is a lot to choose from. Plan a trip to arrive before lunch and families can enjoy some of the famous street food Camden is famous for. The Wands and Wizards Exporatorium is a 5 storey townhouse set in the heart of Soho, central London.

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Tours of London may not sound exciting when it comes to half-term activities in London, especially for younger members of the family. However, the Tootbus Kids tour is designed especially for kids between the ages of 6 and 12. Free and low cost train-themed crafts including decoarate a locomotive engine toy, create a hanging train decoration or decorate a train driver's hat (booking recommended as this event will be popular, drop in may be available subject to space). The icing on the cake is the huge collection of over 80 historic vehicles. During February half term London, the museum has extra activities. The exhibition running this half term is Legacies: London Transport’s Caribbean Workforce. Wednesday 15 February – Future Makers (building structures and climbing frames from recycled materials)