This August we’ve rounded up the family days out, clever new launches, stylish interiors and back-to-school finds worth knowing about – from outdoor theatre experiences to practical parenting upgrades and new brands to have on your radar…

From back-to-school accessories to weekend escapes, August is full of ideas to keep both children and parents inspired. Whether you’re soaking up the last days of summer or ticking off term-time prep, here’s what’s worth knowing now…