Sonia Rykiel Enfant at Kids Fashion WeekThe first ever virtual Fashion Week for children strutted its stylish stuff this season via online childrenswear retailer Alexandalexa. Not forgetting, of course, the legendary Pitti Bimbo catwalk shows

Coppery tones, burnt orange and peach hues... the autumnal All for Children collection from H&M is certainly heart warming. In support of the All for Children initiative from UNICEF, to get children out of working in the cotton industry and back

Such a clever and easy way to entertain kids on long trips or moments of frustration! The iPhone book for kids is available from Mobile Art

from eco to new generation. For more information visit their website www.bubblelondon.comPitti Bimbo 24–26 JuneThe world's biggest and most established childrens fashion event, Pitti Bimbo is located in the beautiful city of Florence. This year

The 20th century was a revolution in children’s dress. Proper childrenswear, such as the all-in-one skeleton suit for boys, and uncorseted empire lines for girls, allowed, at long last, the wearer to actually move.

. Children started wearing jeans in the Fifties, but the look really took off in the Seventies with the bell bottoms and skinny-jean-and-jacket combo that was the denim suit. Today, jeans are a staple in the wardrobe of every child and even newborns wear

You may well think pink is for girls and blue is for boys but historically, more often than not, the opposite was true. Instead, boys wore pink because of its associations with the ‘power’ colour red, whilst girls were more likely to be clad in ‘Virgin Mary’ blue.

Trends may come and go, but the children’s look inspired by generations of royals (think Queen Victoria dressing her children in kilts at Balmoral; or little Charles and Anne in their double-breasted, velvet-collared Harris tweed coats) has run

Dressing siblings in matching outfits gives the family a neat look – just look at the Beckham boys. But, according to psychologists, dressing siblings identically might not be the best thing for their developing identities. So think before following suit.

Dressing-up clothes took off in the 19th century and are still adored by children, parents and educators everywhere, especially because it is a sure-fire way to spark creativity and encourage imagination through role play. The average dressing