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Lucy Cousins' Favourite Children's Books Of All Time
By Fiona McKim on 21/11/2012 15:59:00
The prolific writor and illustrator of the iconic Maisy The Mouse series picks her personal top five
Frog Is A Hero by Max Velthuijs (Andersen Press, £4.99)"One of a series of books that I love for their stunningly beautiful and gentle illustrations. Frog is also a sensitive and brave character".Buy Frog Is A Hero
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H&M lands at Little Fashion Gallery
By Catherine Hudson on 17/10/2012 16:08:58
The All for Children collection goes on sale on the Design Award winning website
The All for Children collectionLittle Fashion Gallery is the 2012 Junior Design Award winning online concept store for children. Already presenting a collection of innovative and quirky products and fashion, tomorrow sees the launch of a collection
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Party on down with the family at the Penha resort in Portugal
By Catherine Hudson on 07/12/2012 16:13:23
Six Senses Spa for mummy, an early round of golf for daddy and brilliant activities for the children children’s club, all at the Penha Portugal
for a spot of sandcastle building.Prices from £1088 for a family of four with two children up to 12 years on a B&B basis, including local transfers. For details, tel: 0208 246 5300; www.powderbyrne.com.Read more...Dreams come true at the Alva Park, Costa
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Why can't my child read?
By Catherine O'Dolan on 08/11/2012 16:13:16
All children learn to read at their own rate, but how can you tell if there's a problem?
Children take longer to establish basic reading and writing skills in English than in any other European language, because of the complex syllable structure nad inconsistent spelling systems. A study of 700 children in 15 European countries showed
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Global games for summer
By Josie Curran on 05/07/2012 12:29:35
Keep children entertained on holiday and learn about playtime all around the world these fantastic games...
.Mexican ColorinasColorinas is a traditional Mexican children’s game. It’s brilliantly portable and ideal to fill an afternoon on the beach.How to play• Dig a small hole in the ground and then draw a line about eight feet away. Each player will need a handful
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When parents flip...
By Amanda Pauley on 07/12/2012 16:40:44
Of course we all try to be great role models for our children, but we're also human: in high-stress situations, parents make mistakes too. We show you how to manage your emotions...
We've all been here before, so what do you do when you recognise that your downstairs brain has taken over and you have begun to lose your rational mind?First, do no harm. Close your mouth to avoid saying something you'll regret. Put your hands
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Junior Design Awards 2012: Street Style Gallery
By Catherine Hudson on 20/06/2012 16:08:26
Cute and funky, smiley or sulky? Who's the coolest of them all? Here, we crown our Junior Street Style Kid 2012 and the nine worthy runners-up, with a gallery of all of our fabulous entrants
Hugo, six, from GlasgowSix-year-old Hugo is the winner of this years Street Style competition. Hugo's main interests include eating rice pudding, playing with toy soldiers and dancing to MC Hammer. Number four of five children, Hugo loves posing
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Hugo Boss Autumn/Winter 2012-13
By Catherine Hudson on 21/06/2012 15:22:15
Preview the stylish childrenswear collection from Hugo Boss for Autumn/Winter 2012-13
Have you seen... all of the winners of the fashion categories in the Junior Design Awards 2012?
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How to have a harmonious Christmas
By Junior on 05/12/2012 11:46:00
Prevent a meltdown with these festive family tips
children are fractious children. Give them a run in the park and let them throw stones in the river. You'll have the whole place to yourself, as all the other families will be busy killingone another indoors.• Keep diversions handy. Christmas crackers
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Totally tropical St Barts
By Catherine Hudson on 07/12/2012 14:28:30
The Hotel Guanahani & Spa, St Barts is the only hotel on the island to feature a children's club
Hotel Guanahani & Spa, St BartsAs the only hotel on St Barts to feature a children’s club, this resort is a definite go-to for families. Welcoming children between two and 12 years offering a complimentary lunch to all, activities range from
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