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TV Shows Older Kids and Teens Actually Watch (and Parents Should Know About)

Welcome to KidRated’s guide to the Best TV Shows for Older Kids and Teens – updated for 2026. If you’re...

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Top Tips

Ten years ago I was very lucky to watch the first ever preview of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child....

Lisa Moorish as a kid and now today - film producer, DJ and writer

Celebrity Best Days Out – Lisa Moorish

Lisa Moorish isn’t just a musician – she’s a bona fide 90s cultural icon. From Britpop circles to club classics,...

Celebrity Best Days Out – Michael Rosen

Children’s author, poet, performer, meme legend and all-round national treasure, Michael Rosen has been entertaining kids (and their parents) for...

Celebrity Best Days Out -Jayne Sharp

Wakefield’s second most famous Jayne (after the legendary Jane McDonald), Jayne Sharp is an actor, presenter and writer with a...

David Walliams as a kid shares his Celebrity Best Days Out KidRated

Celebrity Best Days Out -David Walliams

TV personality, podcaster, comedian, talent show judge and global children’s-book superstar David Walliams shares the places he loved as a...

KidRated is the go-to guide for family-friendly days out in London and beyond. Trusted by parents, rated by kids, packed with fun.

Welcome to the all-new KidRated.com

Your go-to site for planning brilliant days out with kids, teens… and yes, even grandparents. The brand-new KidRated website is...

Celebrity Best Days Out -Louis Theroux

Louis Theroux is an award-winning British-American filmmaker, journalist and broadcaster, best known for his documentaries that investigate fascinating worlds and lifestyles....

Celebrity Best Days Out – Gaby Roslin

KidRated’s “Celebrity Best Days Out” is our series, where famous faces reveal their favourite childhood destinations and the top spots...

Celebrity Best Days Out – Sophie Ellis Bextor

Sophie Ellis-Bextor is a chart-topping pop icon, devoted mother of five. She first rose to fame with her vocals on...

Julie dressed up as a kid next to modern day Julie.

Celebrity Best Days Out – Julie Graham

Julie Graham is an actress and writer, known for Shetland, Survivors, Benidorm and The Bletchley Circle. Doctor Who fans will...

KidRated guide to the London Underground

How to Travel on the London Underground with Kids, Teens and Babies

The Underground! Whether you’re a seasoned Londoner or a fresh-off-the-plane tourist, here’s your ultimate guide to conquering the Tube with...