A number of hotels welcome families with open arms, many only a few yards from the sands.
Jersey is another child-friendly option.
See pre-school children for a list of UK companies. Away The Alps become a playground for families during the summer, the larger resorts offering swimming, skating, tennis, mountain biking, bungee jumping, guided walks, even summer skiing. Don't dismiss cities, especially with the over-sevens who are ready to cope with a bit of history and culture. The company imports its own staff and operates within existing hotels for the season. At the Forte Village in southern Sardinia, everything is on site, including a sandy beach.