Mary Portas ‘Queen of Shops’ has teamed up with Grazia Magazine to open a pop-up charity shop at Westfield Shopping Center in aid of Save the Children. The shop, aptly titled ‘Mary’s Charity Shop’, has had donations from Sarah Mower of American

Encourage a culture of giving in your house by encouraging your child, each time she receives a present or new toy, to give one away to a local charity shop or even to a friend who might enjoy playing with it.More parent skills from Junior:Lifeskills: Looking

The Italian label Gucci, better known for making collections inspired by sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll are launching a children’s book. The book, titled ‘A Snowman in Africa’, will support the charity UNICEF. Fridda Gianni, Gucci’s creative director

With more than 28,000 entries, the Next Generation Children's Model competition was a runaway (or should that be runway) success, organised by the high street clothes retailer to find new junior modelling talent across Britain. Entry was open

, and are made for teenage girls and boys between aged 10-16. A large collection of accessories is also sold complete with English jewellery brand Tatty Devine.The products available are upscale and trendy and come individually wrapped with a collector poster

down the runway wearing their new designs.The event will be held at the Royal Festival Hall on 19th September. The tickets are very limited, so contact Lauren Martin by emailing lauren@blow.co.uk or phoning 02074369449, for more information.Posted by

on July 2, with champagne for the adults and entertainment for the children.The event will be hosted by model Natalia Vodianova as Caramel Baby & Child support her Naked Heart Foundation, a charity that builds safe and inspiring playgrounds for deprived

such as Galliano, de la Renta has created miniature versions of his adult ready-to-wear collections. The dresses were unveiled at his Melrose Place boutique in LA last week and will retail from $200, with $100 from each garment being donated to the Children

; embroidered dress £158 by Stella McCartney Kids (ages 2–12); Hello Kitty trainers £24.99 by Vans (sizes 35–37).Girl on right Pink and green dress (worn as a top) £213 by Tata Naka Shrunk (ages 2–12); pink slip £90 (taken from dress and worn underneath) by Miss

yeast, 125g of dried fruit and 110g caster sugar. In a separate saucepan, melt 50g butter and gently warm 250ml milk, whisk in an egg and add to the flour mixture. Mix to form a dough and knead for 10 minutes. Leave to rise in a warm place for one hour