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Girl Power: 10 rules for raising successful daughters
By Catherine O'Dolan on 22/02/2011 12:12:11
They might say it's a man's world, but girls can be bright and brilliant too!
Psychologist Sylvia Rimm conducted a survey of 1,000 women who had achieved success in their careers and happiness in their personal lives to find out what they have in common. Here are her guidelines for raising happy, succesful daughters:1. Set
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Boden launches a new collection for the yummy mummy-to-be
By Catherine O'Dolan on 24/01/2011 10:53:02
Funky favourites Boden launch their first maternity collection exclusively online
Boden, the purveyors of bright and breezy fashion for the modern family, are launching a gorgeous new collection for mothers-to-be! After a decade of producing fashionable and eminently wearable clothes for women, men, children and tiny babies
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Shopping in Style
By Catherine O'Dolan on 22/06/2011 15:27:20
Brighty and funky, the new bags from Envirosax are great for the environment too. No wonder DKNY is a fan!
for using environmentally unfriendly plastic when you can shop in style with these stunning reusuable shoppers by Envirosax. Available in a funky and bright array of designs, each one has a neat little fastener so that you can fold them up and pop them
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Highly Commended Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Colours by Orla Kiely
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:09:45
The Queen of Pattern, designer Orla Kiely, has turned her artistic eye to a sumptuous series of first picturebooks for babies and toddlers
Whoever said that baby books need to be in bright primary colours obviously has never come across the gentler design aesthetics of Orla Kiely. The strong graphic design of this uber-tasteful tome features Kiely’s instantly recognised signature style
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Highly Commended Best Educational App: My First Word Play
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:33:41
My First Word Play
Word Play by DK £2.49.Who won the Junior Design Awards 2012 Best Educational App?
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Junior designer shines at Graduate Fashion Week
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/06/2011 15:18:02
Introducing the winner of the Children's Wear Design Award at GFW, sponsored by George
THE CHAMPAGNE WAS flowing last night as this year's Graduate Fashion Week, sponsored by George, came to an end. The bright and the beautiful from the fashion world (oh, and Jeff Banks in a rather flamboyant pair of checked trousers) were out
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Legoland Hotel, Windsor
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/04/2012 10:12:09
Ever feel that one day at Legoland just isn't enough? Stay overnight at the new hotel and get two day's free entry to the park!
, and chomp of Lego chips! Oh yes, the new Legoland Hotel, in Windsor, is a homage to the bright bricks and you'll love it!From the firebreathing dragon who lurks above the entrance arch to the giant mobile in the foyer, to the thousands of teensy tiny Lego
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Designers Guild Homestore
By Catherine O'Dolan on 28/04/2010 17:03:25
A preview of the opening of the brand-new Designers Guild Homestore in Marylebone
On a bright and breezy morning, Marylebone High Street is already abuzz with activity as guests arrive for the opening of the brand new Designers Guild Homestore. Brimming with vibrant colours, flamboyant fabrics in vivid hues and textures
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How to tell if your child is a genius
By Catherine O'Dolan on 30/06/2010 12:30:47
Gifted children are all very different, but here are ten tell-tale signs
he shouldn’t go to school, and why he shouldn’t work when he gets there – because he’s so bright, his arguments are always very well considered,” says his mother Shelley.Bad handwriting So many gifted children have problems with handwriting, the NAGC
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Bangalore Express
By Catherine O'Dolan on 18/04/2010 16:21:45
Dizzying heights of Indian delights
we save a little space for kulfi ice cream on a stick. Hours: Open daily from 11am until midnight.Contact: tel: 020 7021 0886; www.bangalorexpress.co.ukAddress: 103–105 Waterloo Road SE1 8UU; nearest tube station, Waterloo.
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