A weekend VIP family package, which includes bathrobes, bubble bath, teddy bears, board games like Kerplunk and Hungry Hippos, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii is the perfect excuse to visit the Jumeirah Lowndes Hotel on London’s Cadogan Square

, space is the final frontier. So prepare your rockets and get ready for lift offTum Da Dum TumPlacing your baby on their back to sleep is still the safest option, but there's no better way for them to explore and play than spending time on their tummies

Image on Home Page From leftWhite cotton shirt £48 and knitted checked pullover £64 by Baby Graziella (ages 1-12 years); White cotton shorts £62 by Il Gufo (ages 1-12 years)Circle print dress with net underskirt £245 and black leather belt £91

gathering can turn into a festive fiasco. Not so if you follow our peace plan… The Magical Christmas ParadeSpeedy racers, rocking robots, beauties and beasts, cool musical instruments and great play housesPint-Size StellaStella McCartney has created a

Ickworth House, SuffolkWith a spectacular Rotunda at its heart, the stunning Ickworth House stately home hotel is set amid 1,800 acres of parkland and lush gardens - with an open invitation for children to try a spot of tree-climbing, play croquet

■ There’s no need to wash your tiny baby’s hair with shampoo. Holding her securely, place your hand firmly behind her head and, making lots of reassuring eye-to-eye contact, rinse her scalp with warm water. ■  Try a shampoo that is specifically

with their babies. According to Cooling, a parent's role is to instil a love for book and stories, rather than deal with the mechanics of learning to read.According to the National Literacy Trust, reading with your child has been shown to help children develop a

five-year-old playing his first piano solo, children love making music. Here's why it's also a great workout for your child's brain Rockin' With DaddyTico Torres, Bon Jovi's rockin' drummer, talks life on the road, fatherhood and how he created a Rock

enough to learn the responsibility of caring for a pet, but only with the parent assuming a primary role in the animal's care.• Lead by example and show your child how to care for the pet, then gradually let your child take over in stages; play, feeding

Mounts Bay, the locally sourced cuisine, rub downs in the Purity Spa and interconnecting bedrooms with tasteful lime woollen throws and Elemis goodies in the bathrooms.You don’t even have to think about packing baby gear as it can all be pre