to recognise all the companies who share in our commitment and passion for all things beautiful in your child's life. That's why we are introducing The Junior Design Awards.Entry forms will be available in early January 2011, so watch this space for more

WOW! We'd just like to say that we have been overwhelmed with the brilliant response to our very first Junior Design Awards. We're delighted to bring you all the latest news from our entrants, with exclusive interviews and previews, plus lots

What’s your earliest food memory?My late grandma’s special teas. My granddad used to take my brothers to the park to kick a ball about while I helped my grandma make ‘footballers cakes’, which I absolutely loved to do. I now realise that they were Battenberg-style cakes but she f...

It has always been our proud boast that Junior uses the world’s finest photographers – and it seems we were right! Photographer and long-time contributor to Junior, David Handley, has just been awarded the highly coveted Sony World Fashion

We're delighted to announce the official opening of our inaugural Junior Design Awards 2010–11. We are now inviting entries in the following categories: Children's Fashion; Lifestyle & Interiors; Travel; Food & Dining; Toys & Books; Green Parenting

Yokococo’s story is a tale of not one, but two, cats: Matilda and Hans. Matilda is the archetypal paragon of virtue, a goody-two-shoes who sits quietly reading her book or diligently watering her plants, or generally doing good deeds, while Hans, on the other hand, is a mask-wear...

Family travel tips from Emma Barnett, Managing Director of Tots Too, and mother of Madeline, five, Eleanor, three and Hannah, two months What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? The most important ingredient is peace of mind. Feeling sure that you are heading somewhere ...

Travel advice from Jackie Chicken, Sales Specialist and mother of Imogen, 20 months  What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday?The key is research, making sure you visit your desired destination at the right time. It is also important to have spacious enough accommodation...

Why did you choose cats (and they are very cute!) as your characters?Unfortunately I have a cat allergy. When I was trying to think about a new idea, a stray cat was visiting my house very often. He was very sweet and beautiful. I couldn't let him in because of my allergy. I felt...

Andrew Dunn, founder of Scott Dunn, and father of Ella, 13, and Polly, 12What’s your recipe for the perfect family holiday? Making sure the accommodation part is right, whether it be a hotel with interconnecting rooms, a suite, a chalet or a villa.What’s your favourite childhood ...