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CLASS IS IN SESSION Maldivian resort Soneva Fushi has extended its partnership with mentoring scheme Oppidan Education, offering kids creative learning opportunities while on holiday with complimentary drop-in workshops in the Children’s Den. There’ll also be opportunities to go sailing, hunt for mushrooms and stargaze with experts. soneva.com

BLUE PLANET The Westin Maldives Miriandhoo Resort in the Baa Atoll UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve has launched new Sea Clearly workshops, teaching little ones about sustainability and protecting the planet. Kids will better understand the world they live in through fun educational activities, from song and dance sessions and sports to exploring the island’s nature and snorkelling amid the fascinating marine life. westin.com/maldivesmiriandhoo

PEACE AT LAST Languedoc wine estate Les Carrasses is perfect for a stress-free break en famille. As well as its many kid-friendly activities, the self-catering retreat has a new forest cabin, playground and fitness area. Lounge poolside while they explore it all, looked after by bilingual childcare professionals. lescarrasses.com

LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON Dads and their mini-mes can go all out with this twinning look on holiday with these fab matching father and sun swim shorts from Man Cub. Watch out for double the trouble this summer! ‘Cub’ sizes are available for ages six months to six years. man-cub.com

Planning a staycation en famille? Head to Home Farm Holiday Cottages in Weybourne, Norfolk, and you’ll find plenty to keep little ones amused, from table tennis to tractor rides around the farm, plus an exciting new toddler play area. weybourne-holiday-cottages.co.uk