Eglu

[Hinksy]

I built a leccy fence last year, put the details on the BBC forums, amazing what you can do with a coat hanger and a disposable camera. Do not really want to put one up as we will have the little'n running about in the garden next year and little hands seem to make big trouble and the plan is to house the chicks next to the kids playground we are also building.

[Eco-Chic]

You can always up the voltage when the child nears the chooks

Other fox deterrents are male urine deposited around the boundary, human hair hung around the coop, dog do (leave it as long as poss before removing it), radio.