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Educational day out: National Marine Aquarium, Plymouth

by Emily

Taking the kids for a day out which is fun and educational at the same time needn't be fishy business if you head to the National Marine Aquarium!

The National Marine Aquarium is based in Plymouth and is actually the largest aquarium in the UK. Not only that, but it was also the first aquarium in t...

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Get interactive at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh

by Emily

If your children are getting restless, then you'll need something to stimulate and interest them. An attraction calling itself "the Mother Earth of all adventures" might just do the trick!

Dynamic Earth is an interactive exhibition that lets visitors explore the planet's history, present and future...

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Educational Days Out: The Observatory Science Centre, East Sussex

by Emily

Many of us visit the Sussex coast during the summer holidays for its beaches. Why not combine your stay in Sussex with some educational fun as well?

The Observatory Science Centre in Hailsham, East Sussex has lots of interactive activities and equipment on hand for young astronomers and science fan...

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It’s heaven in Devon for animals

by Emily

Many of us head to beautiful Devon for the holidays with our families. Why not factor in some educational fun with a trip the county's Exmoor Zoo?

The zoo prides itself on being an "ideal family venue" and has lots of animals to learn about and see. Amazingly, it started life as two small pieces of...

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Killhope won’t kill your hope of fun

by Emily

Are you digging around for something for the family to do that's fun as well as educational? Well, why not take a pit stop in the mines of Killhope?

Killhope bills itself as "the North of England lead mining museum" and is a chance for families to find out first-hand what is was like to be a Victor...

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