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How a rousing read can raise your child's spirits
By Catherine O'Dolan on 08/11/2012 15:22:03
Trust the good old Dr Seuss to prescribe the perfect pick-me-up for your child
The world's best optimistic book for children is Oh, The Places You'll Go! by Dr Seuss. It's a bold, funny book about a boy who strikes out into the big wide world. It's a strange world, full of odd and sometimes scary creatures, which the boy has
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Top chefs at home: Tristan Welch
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/09/2010 11:45:46
Tristan Welch, Head Chef of Launceston Place, and father of twins Felix and Tintin, 15 months, talks fine dining with his family and reveals a recipe for tasty Cheddar meatballs
wife, the boys and I then I tend to cook with no added salt or sugar. A sure-fire winner is grilled sole (with no added salt), nut brown butter, spinach and mashed potato. My wife loves fish with mashed potato and so do the boys. For dessert
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Fendi Spring/Summer 2011 Catwalk Report Pitti Bimbo
By Catherine O' Dolan on 25/06/2010 17:11:25
Fendi introduce a fun and stylish collection for young adventurers
embroidered silk and linen. There was also a more statement dress in black with a flouncy balloony hemline coupled with a cute bag.For boys, the key is casual and playful, with the ubiquitous trilby turning up with a jaunty Fendi logo, and a mix of smarter
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Skylanders Giants, Harry Potter, Disney Princesses & more: The Best Family Video Games for 2012
By Catherine O'Dolan on 21/12/2012 13:18:00
Our round-up of the funnest and funkiest games for consoles, XBox and Wiis...
Skylanders: Giants Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii £54.99, 7+Remember the game Dungeons and Dragons? Well, meet the 21st century version that's all the rage for boys of a certain age. This hugely popular immersive game allows young adventurers to collect
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Stella McCartney interview - Pint Sized Stella
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/04/2010 18:58:03
Stella McCartney has created a gorgeous new cheildren's collection in luxe fabrics and a subtle palette of colours - perfect for mini fashionistas
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR new collection for GapKids. How would you describe the signature looks? What we’ve tried to do is create a capsule collection: one for boys, one for girls and one for newborns. I find that when I shop for my children – Miller
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When nits happen…
By Catherine O'Dolan on 21/09/2010 12:22:27
They're the bane of primary school, so how do you get rid of them? Read our essential facts of lice
, resourceful little creatures. You can’t wash them out, and there is no scientific evidence to indicate that either washing or not washing the hair will do anything to prevent an infestation.Do they prefer boys or girls? As mothers, we feel that girls often
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Films for Summer 2012: The Lorax
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/07/2012 14:23:40
From the zany tale by the wonderful Dr Seuss comes a fantastic fable The Lorax – the must-see family film for summer 2012
have to buy the air – O’Hare Air – they breathe in bottles. One young girl, Audrey (voiced by Taylor Swift) dreams about having a real tree “that smells like butterfly milk”, and young Ted, the boy next door with a megacrush (Zac Ephron), sets off
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Question time with Marcus Wareing
By Catherine O’Dolan on 06/05/2008 15:59:14
More exclusive musings from the award-winning chef and father-of-three
What’s on the menu for Sunday lunch at your house? I love really traditional things at the weekend, so a good roast dinner, maybe roast lamb, or the boys love pork. The whole weekend will be structured around the meal. If you’re going to have a
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Gucci: Exclusive Childrenswear Preview
By Catherine O'Dolan on 25/06/2010 09:11:24
There's champagne, canapes and the chicest of outfits on show at Gucci
being feted as a success. With clear designs that hold together in a beautifully cohesive way, from the soft baby knits with the cutest of monogrammed slippers to the sporty look for boys, with blazers, jeans and knitwear combining for casual
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Meet the RL Gang: Oliver and Katherine
By Catherine O'Dolan on 13/10/2010 15:59:37
Celebrate the launch of the brand-new Ralph Lauren interactive UK website by getting to know the coolest kids on the block
The brand-new website www.ralphlauren.co.uk is due to launch on October 14, and you can discover all the latest clothes by US designer Ralph Lauren for boys and girls – and buy them online! There's also an ingenious interactive storybook featuring
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