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The great design evolution: children's furniture
By Junior on 01/09/2011 15:39:32
Some of the world’s most iconic designer furniture is distinctly cool comfort for today’s children. So how has this modern design evolution come about?
of simple vertical and horizontal lines and geometric shapes. One of his most fantastic creations was a wooden beach buggy (now on display at the Museum of Childhood in London) with square panels painted in colourful De Stijl patterning, much like a Mondrian
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Joe Blogs at Just So festival
By Joe on 15/09/2011 17:37:31
Smart Boy About Town revels at the Just So festival
with all the guns and stuff – oh yeah that was SO COOL. Then there was the beach with the sand pit, the search for the Bear snack families, the Alice In Wonderland magical garden…If you missed it this year, make sure you make a date for next year. I'll keep
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Wildlife photography
By Kimberley Chen on 04/11/2011 16:37:10
The Natural History Museum is showcasing impressive photography by both adults and pint-sized photographers
notable images include Corentin Graillot Denaix’s beautiful picture of a great tit positioned on a willow twig and Mateusz Piesiak’s photograph of American oystercatchers on a New York beach.Image credit: Hui Yu Kim’s photograph, Alien. Veolia
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How to draw Fred, by Posy Simmonds
By Fiona McKim on 23/03/2012 12:03:53
The prolific artist shows us how to draw her feline popstar creation
mostly in pen and ink, or soft pencil that smudges on paper. I like the immediacy of both, the way they're like an extension of handwriting. Also you can draw on the bus, on the beach, anywhere. Drawing is such a wonderful pastime: you can do it anywhere
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Winner Best Family Tour Operator 2012 - Scott Dunn
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 21:06:10
Meet the experts who will whisk your family away to an exciting destination, and look after you in fine style from the moment you arrive
Basking in a sunlounger sipping a cool cocktail might be your idea of the best way to spend a holiday. For your child, racing on the beach or a frantic game of shark attack in the pool may sound like a whole lot more fun. Scott Dunn can make both a
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Club class in Tenerife
By Catherine Hudson on 22/10/2012 16:19:00
See the Canary Islands in style at the Abama Golf & Spa resort
to occupy and entertain four- to 11-year-olds. Future eco-warriors will love the ‘Scientific Area’ where workshops are run by expert naturalists from Loro Parque.The 160 hectare estate also features seven swimming pools, 10 dining options, a private beach
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Barn Cottage provides the perfect rural retreat
By Junior on 22/11/2012 10:00:00
Go off the beaten track in Northumberland
.ruralretreats.co.uk.Read more...Endless entertainment at Ickworth House stately home hotelRetreat to a Cornish BeachAn English country house
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Get beside the seaside at Cornwall's Polurrian Bay
By Junior on 22/11/2012 11:41:18
The Polurrian Bay Hotel is the latest addition to the Luxury Family Hotels Collection
with family films most evenings.Everyone can enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools and spectacular cliff top tennis court. Down a steep cliff path is the hotel’s own pristine sandy beach at Polurrian Cove. Nearby is the Lizard Lighthouse and scenic coastal walks
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Turnberry Resort is a grand Scottish abode
By Junior on 22/11/2012 12:04:38
Located on the beautiful southwestern coast this hotel, renowned for golf, has lots to offer families
riding on the stunning beach and kite flying.Budding golfers can head to the Colin Montgomerie Links Golf Academy for a three-day junior school. Families will love the Little Turnberry Farm where children get to be farmer for the day feeding donkeys
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Chase chickens at Feather Down Farm, County Derry
By Junior on 22/11/2012 13:50:21
A short drive from the famous Giant's Causeway, Feather Down offers all the fun of the farm
. Tents sleep up to six (five adults max), featherdown.co.uk.Read more...The best places in the UK for royalty fansThe best beaches for children in BritainCeltic Manor Resort in South Wales
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