How to Survive the School Holidays: a guide for parents

The school holidays can be a daunting prospect for working parents not used to entertaining children 24/7. This guide aims to take the stress away by providing useful ideas and tips covering what to do with children when it's wet or dry, days out, activities at home or away and how to plan for the break.

This unique book is the first to focus on the school holiday period and positively address parents fears and concerns. Lively and positive, the author adopts a positive tone throughout - acknowledging the parents fears and allaying them with useful ideas and tips. Advice includes what to do in every situation imaginable including what to do in the rain, what to do when a babysitter cancels, how to keep children amused while you do something else and much more.

The book also boasts advice from parenting experts and celebrity parents, who detail how to cope with busy schedules and offer their real-life tips and tricks.