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Restaurant review: All Star Lanes
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/06/2012 15:59:14
Grab a slice of Fifties Americana at this retro bowling alley and diner
Funny how quickly those birthdays come around every year and, before you know it, the challenge is on: how can you give your child a party he’ll remember? How about lunch at a retro-chic diner, followed by a bowling party? That’s the offering
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Top tips for looking after twins
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 04/07/2012 16:03:49
Having two lively babies on your hands can pose lots of challenges. So how can you tackle life with twins?
partner will give them space to grow and find their own identity. Discipline the perpetrator ...and not the by-stander. If one twin is misbehaving and the other is not, it's important that the other child doesn't feel like they're in trouble, too. If one
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Restaurant of the month: Wagamama
By Catherine O'Dolan on 22/09/2012 15:48:00
Sample a taste of the Orient with the popular pan-Asian chain's new children's menu
potato and butternut squash (£3.30).There’s also a cute new mascot Hoshi, which means “Star” in Japanese, designed by those creative folk at Okido magazine. In tune with this funky Japanese theme, your child can enjoy fun Noodle Doodle activities, with a
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Read this book: Archie
By Catherine O'Dolan on 06/08/2012 15:40:52
The doggie-filled debut from Scottish designer Domenica More Gordon
namesake, her pet terrier, Archie. Coming from a long line of dog lovers, Domenica also credits her grandfather’s passion for pooches. “When I was a child, my grandfather used to send me letters from his dog, who was a scruffy terrier called Dog Show,” she
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Breaking News: Global Kids Fashion Week to launch in London
By Catherine Hudson on 07/11/2012 15:30:00
Kids Company charity to launch Global Kids Fashion Week, in association with online childrenswear store, AlexandAlexa.com
at the launch event. The charity provides practical, emotional and educational support to vulnerable inner-city children.Batmanghelidjh spoke about how when a child reaches care, the first thing they need is food and the second is usually clean clothing
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Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: Dog Days
By Catherine O'Dolan on 03/07/2012 12:55:48
Long-suffering Greg Heffley huffs his way through a big summer adventure – with mayhem and mishaps along the way
that doesnt' factor that his mother's idea of fun is a book club, and his dad believes that a kid should be out playing sports and other exercises.Such is the oft' thwarted intentions of Greg, the classic middle child who is sandwiched between his bullying
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How Do Children Learn to Read?
By Susannah Osborne on 21/11/2012 15:27:00
What are the stages of learning to read and how do children read at school?
Most people think that children learn to read by looking at words and saying them out loud. But the process of learning to read is more complex.Step by stepBy the time your child starts school, she will be beginning to learn to blend letters
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Exclusive interview: Dolce and Gabbana
By Catherine O'Dolan on 24/09/2012 15:04:53
Famed for their glamorous, playful style, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana tell Junior about their new children's collection
of us as assistants to a fashion designer.What sort of clothes did you usually wear when you were children? DD When I was child in Sicily, we used to wear shorts. I didn’t like them very much. I preferred the formal clothes we wore on Sundays: a jacket
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Childrenswear UK Fashion Agents
By Junior on 16/06/2012 14:17:48
A comprehensive list of childrenswear fashion agents in the UK
Exhibitor listCaramel Baby and Child +44 (0) 207 352 8857 Diesel +44 (0) 207 841 6014/ 207 841 6011Dior - Charles Seconde +44 (0) 207 720 6622 Christian Dior and Baby DiorD&G Junior- Four Marketing +44 (0) 207 608 9100 – info@fourmarketing.com www
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Junior meets: Quentin Blake
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 24/05/2012 15:26:08
Quentin Blake has illustrated a new cover for one of five special Enid Blyton Famous Five 70th anniversary editions. We caught up with the acclaimed illustrator
be drawn to one character in particular who they identify with – they might think so-and-so, he or she is a bit like me.What kinds of adventures did you get up to when you were young?
When I was a child, the Second World War broke out and so there were a
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