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A Little of What You Fancy
By Kelly Beswick on 01/06/2011 15:02:03
Small and perfectly formed, Little Dish has lots of big admirers
are fresh, so they are found in the chilled aisle. Little Dish is the only company making fresh children’s meals made from 100% natural ingredients and no added salt or sugar, so that makes us unique.The Little Dish brand is now five years old. What do you
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Five of the best walks through autumn leaves
By Kate Donoughue on 02/09/2010 12:55:50
Welcome the autumn with a bracing, crunching and swishing walk through leaves ablaze with colour
at the Potting Shed for advice on bringing autumnal colour into your home. Time: 10.30am–5pm. Cost: £13 adult, £7 children 5–15 (castle and gardens). Ages: All. Tel: 01732 865224; www.hevercastle.co.uk3. Escape to Brownsea Island, an island in Poole Harbour
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Il Gufo catwalk and soiree at Pitti Bimbo
By Catherine O'Dolan on 12/07/2011 14:29:52
Junior reports from Pitti Bimbo
continued with a delicious Italian fare and more vino, as well as a performance of contemporary dance-meets-the-Cirque-du-Soleil. As we finally departed into the night, we were given the beautiful cook book inspired by Il Gufo, entitled Mommy, Let's Cook
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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/07/2011 11:08:09
The recently revamped Ashmolean Museum makes a stylish setting for a world of treasures
in Britain, the Ashmolean may well be the oldest museum in the world.
Don’t forget to pack A drawing book and pencils so children can make a record of any object that takes their fancy.Special events Join a mini tour every Friday between July 29–August
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Top holiday villas
By Junior on 16/08/2011 12:41:28
Sharing a villa with a gang of family and friends is a wonderful way to pass some downtime together, and spread the cost…
of the hotel’s facilities and restaurants. Prices start from £2,950 for a family of four, for one week, including flights and transfers. Book via Tots Too.Also in the Algarve, the Martinhal Beach Resort has a village of splendid villas, each with a pool
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Ten Days Out for the Bank Holiday Weekend
By Sarah Leivers on 27/08/2010 15:41:12
Ten fun things to do over the August Bank Holiday
. There will be firepower displays, training exercises, authentic living history encampments and the chance to learn ration book cookery. Children will be put through their paces with a fun obstacle course and training school. Tel: 01799 522399; www
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Looking for chic nursery furniture? Bambizi does it...
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 30/05/2011 15:37:10
Handmade in the UK, Bambizi furniture would look handsome in any nursery. Founder and mother Sarah-Jane Matthews shares her secrets for slumbers sweet
” to signify baby/child and added my own twist of “izi”. And so Bambizi was born.What’s the key to great design for children? For me, safety is paramount and when I design a product this is always my focal point. I believe that if an item is designed well
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Best Family Restaurant Winner: PizzaExpress
By Catherine O'Dolan on 27/05/2011 16:51:13
Emma Woods, Marketing Director of PizzaExpress, winners of the Best Restaurant category of the Junior Design Awards, shares her tips on family-friendly dining
now!). What did you have for school dinners? All I remember fondly about school dinners were the sponge puddings (and custard). Do you have any cooking heroes? Has to be Delia Smith. My Mum used her cooking books of the 70s and 80s obsessively and I
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When nits happen…
By Catherine O'Dolan on 21/09/2010 12:22:27
They're the bane of primary school, so how do you get rid of them? Read our essential facts of lice
, children’s books and Nintendo DSs to distract and entertain while the serious business of nit-picking is taking place.Do they prefer clean or dirty hair? They’re not fussy, but it is easier for them to move freely around clean hair. They are tough
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Meet restaurateur Mourad Mazouz
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 04/11/2011 15:53:29
The man behind Sketch, MOMO and the Mo Café talks lamb’s brains, motorhomes and the Muzungu Sisters
inspirations…I grew up in Algeria, in a small town called Sidi Aich – my background is Berber. The area where I grew up is very beautiful and remote, surrounded by mountains.
My children’s names reflect their Berber heritage. I have two sons, Lounes, 21
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