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The politics of sleep
By Sophie Westnedge on 12/03/2013 15:10:53
From Ferberization to attachment parenting, we examine the politics of slumber...
-soothe. In his opinion, children just need to learn to sleep well.Ferberization, as it became known, was the antithesis to Dr William Sears’ Attachment Parenting, which advocates keeping children in close physical contact to boost emotional and physical wellbeing
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Two-Tiered Celebration Cake
By Junior on 22/07/2008 00:00:00
This striking cake would make a lovely centrepiece for a children’s party with the flags made from ribbons attached to wooden toothpicks.
Ingredients For the sponge350g (12oz) caster sugar350g (12oz) butter, softened115g (4oz) ground almonds2 tsp vanilla essence1/2 tsp almond essence6 medium eggs, lightly beaten170g (6oz) plain flour4 tsp milkFor the almond buttercream170g (6oz) icing sugar85g (3oz) ground almonds ...
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5 Signs That Your Baby Loves You
By Catherine O'Dolan on 06/08/2010 16:31:11
Hopelessly devoted to you? Here's the telltale signs that your baby is your biggest fan!
1. He’s watching youFrom the moment your baby is born, you are under surveillance. Your baby will not be able to take his eyes off you; he will follow your every move, ‘tracking’ you as you move around your home. That’s because from the moment babies are born they put a lot of...
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Boy meets girl: How friendships develop throughout childhood
By Junior on 04/04/2012 12:12:10
Junior explains the on-off relationship between little boys and girls
Your child’s most important relationships are with his mother, father and primary caregivers. Warm, reliable and enjoyable attachment to these adults helps create a template for the quality of a child’s later relationships with others. Babies are interested
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Nolita Pocket Show Report
By Junior on 30/01/2009 17:20:23
Nolita Pocket Show Report a/winter 09 Pitti Bimbo 23/01/09
into bell bottoms, patchwork flowers attached to blazers and distressed denim are all excellently executed.
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Marks & Spencer SS11
By Catherine Hudson on 04/03/2011 16:53:45
A sneak preview of the Marks and Spencer high-summer childrenwear collection
highlights from the show incuding cool orange skinny jeans, playful mono-colour baseball boots and on-trend trousers with attached braces.
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Terrific tree houses
By Junior on 30/08/2011 16:43:31
Take a look at Junior's recommendations for wonderful tree houses
Keycamp’s three tree houses in France are extremely popular. So here are some alternatives when you are on the waiting list: - Forest Holidays have new tree houses attached to their luxury cabins in Yorkshire, Cornwall and Scotland. Hiring the cabin
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Papier-mache masks
By Suzanne Milne on 18/04/2010 11:14:52
Step-by-step instructions for making masks
, covering everything except the end in the cup.4. Leave this layer to dry.5. Make ‘facial features’ out of cardboard - use masking tape to attach.6. Add three more layers of papier mâché. Allow to dry between each layer.7. Once the final layer is dry, pop
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Shortlisted Best Travel Product 2012 - Traykit by Content And Calm
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 22:31:45
These are the products to make every journey more family-friendly
Whether you're travelling by plane or by car, the TrayKit provides your child with in-seat entertainment. The bag can be perched on a fold-down table or attached to the back of a car seat. Inside your child can stow toys, books, colouring materials
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Big Ted and Wilbur's Mitten Kitten craft
By Amanda Pauley on 24/01/2013 11:36:15
Donna Wilson's four-fingered cat is a cute critter that just longs to be made and played with
the glove's open end.3. Cut out felt shapes. Make triangles for the ears and nose, ovals and rectagles for the eyes, and two long pieces for the collar and tail.4. Attach the tail. Using an overstitch, attach it to the glove where the thumb used to be.5. Add
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