Soft Play Centres are good places to let the kids run off steam and have a play. It also makes a great rainy day activity too. Below is a list of Soft Play Centres in Berkshire and the surrounding area. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. Berkshire Soft Play Centre Active Tots, 5-7 Granary Court, Fair Oak Green, Stratfield Saye, Reading, RG7 2DL Big on Bouncing, Unit 1, Kelpatrick Road, Burnham, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 6BW. Big on Bouncing, Slough Bucklebury Farm, Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6RR. Jungle Mania Soft Play…
There are a number of Walks with Parks in Berkshire - a great way to get the children to burn off a bit of extra energy! If you click into each link below it which will give you more information about each of the walks and parks. Walks with Parks in Berkshire Dinton Pastures Country Park, Wokingham This is a lake side walk in Wokingham which also has a fantastic large play area. Savernake Park, Bracknell Forest Savernake Park is a gentle walk around a pond. There are two wooden play areas, side by side for younger andolder children. A…
If you would like to pick your own pumpkin this blog post gives you information on where you can pick one. If you find this post useful makes sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Facebook and Instagram. Also, share with friends and family who might find it useful. Featured Advertisement Pumpkins & Woodland Trail At Wasing Visit Wasing’s annual Pick Your Own Pumpkins & Woodland Trail Event, open on selected dates between 17th - 31st October 2025.Nestled in the Berkshire countryside near Aldermaston, visitors are invited to explore the estate’s magical woodland trail,…
(AD Disclaimer: This blog post is written in paid partnership with Fennies) If you’re looking for an inspiring, purpose-built nursery where your little one can truly thrive, Fennies Reading, Rose Kiln Lane could be the perfect fit. Opened in June 2025 and just a short drive from Reading town centre, this stunning setting is designed with early childhood development in mind, and it’s already become a favourite for local families. Led by passionate Nursery Manager, Kiri, and Deputy Manager, Laura, the team delivers exceptional care in a nurturing, safe environment. From sensory baby rooms and engaging toddler spaces to vibrant…
Here is a list of Splash Pads, Paddling Pools, Lidos & Aqua Parks in Berkshire and the surrounding area. If you find this post useful make sure you follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram, Facebook and join the Mailing List. Please check if the Splash Pad or Lido is open prior to visiting. This blog post was updated on 01/05/2025, giving dates of when Splash Pads / Paddling Pools are open / will be open again, the information supplied is to the best of Berkshire Mummies' knowledge and could change at anytime - Berkshire Mummies can't be held responsible for a…
Here is a What’s On Guide covering some of the events taking place across Berkshire on Father's Day this year. Don’t forget that it falls on Sunday 15th June 2025. If you find this blog post useful please share it with friends and family who may find it helpful and don’t forget to follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram, Facebook and join the mailing list. Event's Taking Place on Father's Day Magna Carta Weekend, Runnymede, 14th and 15th June 2025, 10am – 4pm. Click here for more details. Pinewood Miniature Railway, Wokingham Without, 15th June 2025, 1.30pm – 4pm. Click here for more details. Duck Derby and Family Fun…
We recently took a visit to Runnymede, the birth place of Magna Carta and below share 10 family-friendly things to do at the Runnymede National Trust. We really enjoyed our visit and explore. To access you don’t need to be a member of the National Trust you just pay to park at the parking meter or via an app. If you are a member you get free parking. Runnymede is the home of the Magna Carta - King John signed the document here in 1215. If you find this post useful make sure you follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram, Facebook and join the Mailing…
If you are looking for low cost activity to do at The Look Out, Bracknell time and time again do read on to find out about Wild Rollers. If you find this blog useful and informative make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies Mailing List and follow on Instagram and Facebook. All about Wild Rollers During our visit to The Look Out we discovered Wild Rollers. There are 4 ball runs to have a go on, which are all outside near the play area. You can buy a Wild Roller Ball from the special ball vending machine, which is just…
Mill Park at Mill Pond in Bracknell is a lovely place to visit, it’s located in the Wildridings part of the town. There is a circular walk (via a boardwalk and flat paths) around the pond (the historic Mill Pond was converted into a Balancing Pond) and when we went you could see cormorants, ducks, geese and swans on the pond. Alongside the pond you will find McDonalds, a cafe (see picture below) plus two play areas and a skate park. What’s at Mill Park The first play area is near to McDonalds and the Mill Pond / Mill Park…
Below is a list of Easter Camps in Berkshire. At the end of each Easter Camp mentioned, you will find a clickable link to the provider's website. If you find this blog post useful please make sure you join the Berkshire Mummies mailing list and follow Berkshire Mummies on Instagram and Facebook. Featured Advertisements Easter Extravaganza! Get ready for an action-packed Easter break at Wise Owls Holiday Club! Over two exciting weeks, children ages 3-14 years will have endless fun, make new friendships, and enjoy some unforgettable experiences! Meet a police officer, find your way around a fire engine, catch the latest movie, build…
Used only with old Urchin versions of Google Analytics and not with GA.js. Was used to distinguish between new sessions and visits at the end of a session.
End of session (browser)
__utmz
Contains information about the traffic source or campaign that directed user to the website. The cookie is set when the GA.js javascript is loaded and updated when data is sent to the Google Anaytics server
6 months after last activity
__utmv
Contains custom information set by the web developer via the _setCustomVar method in Google Analytics. This cookie is updated every time new data is sent to the Google Analytics server.
2 years after last activity
__utmx
Used to determine whether a user is included in an A / B or Multivariate test.
18 months
_ga
ID used to identify users
2 years
_gali
Used by Google Analytics to determine which links on a page are being clicked
30 seconds
_ga_
ID used to identify users
2 years
_gid
ID used to identify users for 24 hours after last activity
24 hours
_gat
Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests when using Google Tag Manager
1 minute
_gac_
Contains information related to marketing campaigns of the user. These are shared with Google AdWords / Google Ads when the Google Ads and Google Analytics accounts are linked together.
90 days
__utma
ID used to identify users and sessions
2 years after last activity
__utmt
Used to monitor number of Google Analytics server requests
10 minutes
__utmb
Used to distinguish new sessions and visits. This cookie is set when the GA.js javascript library is loaded and there is no existing __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to the Google Analytics server.