We first had raclette while on holiday in Switzerland and it is a great cheesy party treat. Raclette is a Swiss take on fondue, whereby you melt cheese onto a variety of vegetables, most commonly potatoes (or you can use bread). Tefal have created a purpose-built grill to enjoy t...

Ever felt guilty taking your child 
out of school for a week overseas? Or even worse – been fined by 
your child’s school? Well, soon the law could be on your side, as travel website Take The Family has launched a campaign to make ten days off during term time a legal right. Curr...

The soft white sands of St Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean have always appealed to parents seeking relaxation. But now the islands are just as enticing for children, thanks to the new Kids ‘r’ VIPs scheme where they can try anything from pottery

Little Kitchen by Sabrina Parrini (Hardie Grant, £12.99) Featuring tasty classics, from mini shepherd’s pie to soufflés, this is as child-friendly as it gets. It even lists the equipment you’ll need. Give this delicious, healthy slice a go.Carrot And Courgette SliceIngredients1 t...

There’s seemingly no end to the range of animal-shaped chairs for children. In the beginning there were puppies, then sheep and now we have cats! Designed by Spanish designer Javier Mariscal for Magis, The Julian Pussy Cat Chair is bound to be a big

P’kolino children’s furniture includes this stylish and clever plywood Klick desk with a comfortable seat. It’s available in orange, green or red and fits neatly together, leaving plenty of space to work and for storage underneath the seat for all

Eternally stylish children's store Kidsen offers a delectable slice of Scandinavian life in the heart of Kensal Rise. It's the first Scandinavian children's shop selling beautiful things for kids from some of Northern Europe's most innovative

Children from eight months will be cared for by UK-qualified nannies, while older children can try the mini-golf course or bodyboard in the surf.Each apartment has two or three bedrooms, a kitchen, lounge and balcony.Seven nights cost from £3

Two contrasting design ethos' lie behind Kenzo Kids' Spring/Summer 2012 look; modern styles and conceptual shapes blend with a vintage-inspired natural colours and woven materials to give a fresh, non nostalgic take on the brand's heritage look. A variety of pinks from powder to ...