Kids' Area
Welcome to the kids' area, where you can learn about England’s history. Within each historical period you can discover more about everyday life in the past, including real people from the rich and famous to the general population, our properties and key historical events. There are online magazines under each section, plus videos, activities, games, recipes and much more.
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History highlights
Did you know that the famous prehistoric monument Stonehenge lines up with the summer solstice in June? Find out what this means and more, with our top pages to explore this month.
Spotlight on: Food and Feasting
Explore our guide to food and feasting from English History. Discover gruesome grub through the ages like turtle soup and get to know Mrs Crocombe — who you might recognise from the English Heritage Youtube channel.
Find out moreTIMELINE OF ENGLAND'S HISTORY
Explore 500,000 years of the past with our expandable timeline, taking you on a whistlestop tour through some of the most famous moments in England's story. You'll meet emperors and conquerors, hear tales of fire and famine, discover inventors and adventurers, unearth prehistoric bones and come face to face with kings and queens.
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COLLECT OUR POP BADGES!
As an exclusive offering for family members, kids can pick up one of our nifty pop badges every time you visit English Heritage sites. Plus, you can also pick up a lanyard to collect them on.
Make sure you keep a look out for the limited edition pop badges!
Find out moreListen to Kids Rule! magazine
