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Summer Events for Scotland
By Ciara Munnelly on 04/07/2011 11:21:00
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
new children's gallery, Imagine, with lots of hands-on exhibits to enjoy.Let’s PretendAugust 4, 9, 11Miniature thespians can hone their craft with a series of fun drama classes aimed at children aged between three and five years old at Eastgate Theatre
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Party on down with the family at the Penha resort in Portugal
By Catherine Hudson on 07/12/2012 16:13:23
Six Senses Spa for mummy, an early round of golf for daddy and brilliant activities for the children children’s club, all at the Penha Portugal
host of arts and crafts workshops, cooking sessions and pyjama parties. Lisbon is only 30km away, with numerous places of interest including the Museum of Ancient Art and Estrela Basilica, or check outCascais, which has lovely sandy beaches, perfect
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The best Christmas activities for children across the UK
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 02/12/2010 11:33:30
From meeting Santa to Christmas trails, here's our bumper guide of fun activities for children for the festive season
.Time: 10am–5pm. Cost: £6.95 (adults), £4.75 (children). Pottery painting is £1.Uttoxeter Road, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 1PQ.Christmas Crafts at the HerbertDecember 20–21Head to the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum and learn about the beautiful crafts made
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Make a retro-style beanbag frog
By Super + Super on 01/06/2012 15:46:46
Those crafty folk from Brighton creative hub Super + Super share an idea for a brilliant beanbag frog
. The method is exactly the same, however you may want to use a sewing machine to save time!Super+Super host lots of brilliant activities, including a children's clothes swap happening on June 30. For more details, visit Super+Super
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Barefoot Books Big Weekend
By Fiona McKim on 27/09/2011 18:09:43
Celebrate the power of storytelling at this enchanting arts event
later, Barefoot Books is a transatlantic children’s publishing house as well as a worldwide community of writers, parents, librarians and anybody else who shares the Barefoot philosophy: Imagine, explore, create, connect, give back.Now, to celebrate
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How to draw Fred, by Posy Simmonds
By Fiona McKim on 23/03/2012 12:03:53
The prolific artist shows us how to draw her feline popstar creation
Artist and Illustrator Posy Simmonds writes children's books, including the award-winning Fred. Here she talks to Junior about her illustration inspiration"My first drawing was a big woman, covered in buttons, when I was about three. Now I draw
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Go Greek at the gorgeous Sani Beach Club
By Catherine Hudson on 07/12/2012 16:30:05
A private beach and views of Mount Olympus - what's not to love about the Sani, Halkidiki?
specialists and offer a range of activities including pool games, face-painting and arts and crafts. For details, tel: 01244 355 527; www.itcclassics.co.uk.Prices from £3,259 for two adults and two children sharing a Junior Suite Sea View room with private
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JUNIOR TOYS & BOOKS AWARDS 2013
By Junior on 24/01/2013 14:01:36
Childhood is a time filled with play and wonder – what better way to enjoy than with a brilliant array of toys and books. Entries are now invited for the Junior Design Awards 2013…
& Crafts* Best Educational Toy/Product* Best Children’s App* Best Console/Handheld Game* Best Family-Friendly Video GamesBOOKS * Picture book of the Year* Best Classic Book* Best New Talent (Author or Illustrator)* Best Family/Children's Cook BookWho won
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Fabulous Festive Days Out In Northern Ireland
By Fiona McKim on 10/11/2011 11:00:10
Our pick of the happiest yuletide happenings in Northern Ireland
The Christmas ExpressNovember 19–December 18All aboard the Christmas Express at W5 in Belfast which will whisk children away on a miniature train ride to a magical town square and a chance to come face-to-face with the rotund man in red himself
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Petit Bateau to launch exclusive collections
By Catherine Hudson on 21/01/2011 11:35:44
The iconic French label re-visit their underwear archives and also team up with Petit Pan to create a dreamy nightwear collection
de Loor, has brought its imaginative inspiration to an adorable sleepwear range for babies and children. The Petit Pan for Petit Bateau range is decorated with playful and colourful prints of poppies, half-moons and balloons, crafted from classically
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