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The best children's apps of the month
By Fiona McKim on 09/01/2013 15:31:43
The best games, storybook and educational apps for your techno whizz-kid
, including this, looking at what is surely many children’s preferred prehistoric period. A mix of fearsome facts about all things Jurassic is lifted by simple games and imagery for a lively lesson.Where’s Wally Now? Android £3As if he wasn’t difficult enough
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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…
FROM A TIMELESS classic heirloom toy to the latest fad that catches a child's imagination and becomes a playground hit, from a beloved fairytale given a new modern twist to all the latest hi-tech apps and video games, children are born to play
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Junior's children's apps of the month
By Fiona McKim on 11/12/2012 12:26:27
The best games and stories for your techno whizz-kid
, including this, looking at what is surely many children’s preferred prehistoric period. A mix of fearsome facts about all things Jurassic is lifted by simple games and imagery for a lively lesson.Where’s Wally Now? Android £3As if he wasn’t difficult enough
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Tablets on Test
By Sophie Westnedge on 07/12/2012 15:32:18
Digital technology comes naturally to children, so it makes sense for them to have their own groovy gadgets. We select the best…
and tablets designed specifically for young children that combine educational games, fun activities – like drawing and colour-matching, and e-books – as well as music players, cameras and videos, all in one neat little gadget.Some tablets are Wi-Fi enabled, so
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Have a Tintin adventure at the Hotel Amigo
By Catherine Hudson on 14/12/2012 12:26:03
Follow in Tintin's footsteps with an adventure at the Hotel Amigo, Brussels
Hotel AmigoHergé fans will enjoy the Tintin Family Package at the Hotel Amigo in Brussels. Follow in the intrepid cub reporter’s footsteps with Tintin gifts, tour, and tickets to the Hergé Museum. Children are also treated to bathrobes and slippers
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How to have a harmonious Christmas
By Junior on 05/12/2012 11:46:00
Prevent a meltdown with these festive family tips
their post-prandial sleep. Then they're guaranteed an hour of marble-run fun without a 15·month-old's 'help'.• Split up. Get one adult to play games with a couple of children; another to do colouring and another to sit and have a cuddle.• Go out. Cooped up
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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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Make a splash at Forte Village, Sardinia
By Catherine Hudson on 07/12/2012 14:47:17
Bed down in a luxury bungalow at the exciting Forte Village in Sardinia
dei Bambini children’s club – a fully fledged city on a child’s scale in the centre of the resort.Newcomers are encouraged to make friends via the different laboratories, game zones and activity centres, while budding chefs can also learn the art
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Seek out palm tree lined beaches in the Dominican Republic
By Catherine Hudson on 07/12/2012 15:58:40
Enjoy crystal clear Caribbean waters and an array of activities at the Now Larimar Punta Cana
, including snorkelling, windsurfing and scuba diving.Guests can also enjoy a daily programme of activities including Spanish lessons, dance classes and painting workshops. Younger children have the opportunity to venture inside the Explorer children’s club
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Five ways to enjoy a walk in the woods
By Junior on 12/12/2012 15:38:00
Take a ramble through your local woodland with your child
and lots of snacks,4 Stop regularly Take your time and pause to play a game of pooh sticks, climb trees, scramble over stiles and play hide-and-seek in the bushes.5 Choose your route Keep your children interested by picking routes with winding paths, hills
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