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Travel shorts
By Kate Donoughue on 28/04/2011 14:24:43
The latest child-friendly deals
Crete Escapes is offering an exclusive saving of £500 to Junior readers off a stay at the luxury Aloni House villa for weeks commencing July 26 and August 2, 9, 16 and 23. It costs from £375 per person, based on ten people sharing, including maid service. Tel: 01332 880413 and qu...
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Five childhood anxieties and how to banish them
By Junior on 12/10/2011 15:08:48
Simple strategies to soothe your child's anxieties
Scary monsters, ghosts and ghouls Reassure your child that he is safe, and help him to feel secure and less anxious. A toddler may benefit from choosing a toy that can “protect” him; an older child may be reassured if he can take the time to explain
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Body Image
By Francesca Price on 20/04/2010 09:50:22
Ways to ensure your child has a positive body image
,600 psychiatrists and paediatricians how many eating disorders they had diagnosed in children aged five to 12 years. Over a period of 13 months, 206 children in the UK and Ireland were treated for an eating disorder. In this study, the youngest child with an eating
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Winner Best Accessories 2012 - Alpaca Pie
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 15:35:10
Beautiful accessories to set off your child's outfit
Alpaca Pie's super-gorgeous designs have a vintage feel and a classic British quirkiness. Think Famous Five and Swallows and Amazons. These are clothes to climb trees in, build dens in and generally have fun times in. All of their clothes are made by hand in Peru. Not hand-knit...
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Why one is the perfect number
By Dominique Vulliamy, PHOTOGRAPHY David Handley on 10/03/2009 13:52:59
No longer lonely and spoilt – today’s only child is self-sufficient and high-achieving. So while siblings may have the benefit of a DNA matched confidante they will have for life, what are the bonuses of being an only child?
AROUND A THIRD of families in the UK have only one child and the number of these families increased by 300,000 between 2000 and 2005. This trend is echoed in most Western countries: the average European family size has decreased from 2
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Luxury Family Hotels
By Junior on 04/08/2011 12:00:09
Stay at these plush and child-friendly hotels
Luxury Family Hotels cater specifically for families. The children’s menus contain organic, wholesome foods, while the facilities include Ofsted-registered childcare, babysitting, baby equipment and children’s toys and a host activities, such as horse riding. You can even bring t...
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Lifeskills: Sharing
By Junior on 17/04/2012 13:23:59
How to encourage your child's generous streak
tips that can help.• Make the underlying principle one of fairness and involve your child in the decision making. Talk to him about why it is nice to share his cars and ask him to choose which car his friend can play with. This way, he is playing
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Lifeskills: Getting dressed
By Fiona McKim on 02/05/2012 17:43:02
How to teach your child to dress herself independently
Older babies and toddlers have an uncanny ability to undress themselves, whipping off shoes, socks or headgear at - well, the drop of a hat; but it takes much more skill and co-ordination for a child to get dressed independently.WhenFrom around 15
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On yer bike...
By Clay Johnson on 02/06/2010 16:06:34
Our pick of the best bikes to ride with your child
Most children love the thrill of a bicycle ride and particularly a bike ride with Mummy. Ensuring you have the right equipment will mean that you can enjoy it, too, and not have to give up your favourite hobby the moment you have a child. Visit
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Practical Tips And Advice For Coping With A Crying Baby
By Fiona McKim on 27/09/2011 12:09:11
Five simple ways to soothe a teary child
your child and restore a peaceful calm to your household.Create a cocoonThe big wide world is full of new experiences and wonder for a newly born babe, but sometimes all she really wants is to be returned to the familiar protection of her mother’s womb
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