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London's best Christmas windows
By Claire Hadley on 14/12/2010 16:10:34
The festive displays that you and your little ones will love
Peter Pan window at HarrodsThe Christmas windows of London’s leading emporia always conjure up that traditional festive spirit. This year Harrods' have taken inspiration from P.J. Hogan's 2003 adaptation of Peter Pan and feature an array of pirate
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Marks & Spencer's Christmas 2010 press day
By Matthew Holroyd on 09/07/2010 14:38:04
Junior get a sneak peak for what to expect this Christmas at high street favourites M&S
Marks & Spencer held their winter wonderland in an impressively grand building in Temple, the former home of Viscount Astor in 1895. Set in beautiful oak-panelled rooms with stained glass windows and a grand staircase, guests could sample the finest
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Joe Blogs gets festive with Santa at Selfridges
By Joe on 22/11/2010 18:30:26
Smart Boy About Town discusses his Christmas wishlist with a very jolly fat man at Selfridges grotto
even got some personalised Royal Mail postage stamps, with my little face alongside Wallace & Gromit. The toy department was full of great ideas for my Christmas list, too, and as for the Selfridges Christmas window! If you're a fan of Sylvanian
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Coraline
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 14/04/2010 18:58:50
Haunting odd-ball tale comes to life on screen
by Henry Selick, of The Nightmare Before Christmas fame, the film has a decidedly spooky flavour.With her irritable parents constantly glued to their computers, an inquisitive Coraline sets off to explore the house, counting windows and doors for want
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Style Profile: Funky Little Darlings
By on 05/10/2010 12:59:24
Mandy Colliss and David Quinton are famed for their vast, digitally-printed wallpaper murals.
inspiration.What dream children’s project would you like to create? A Christmas window display at Selfridges. We’re sure they’d have the vision for us to go to town with some amazing designs!Prices from £59.70; www.funkylittledarlings.co.uk
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An exciting Christmas break
By Junior on 08/08/2011 12:42:10
Dreaming of a white Christmas? Whether it’s snowflakes or soft sand, there’s a perfect yule for you!
goodies for all ages with mini-size robes and activity packs for tiny guests and free mocktails for teens. A Junior Suite from December 23–27 costs £1,250 per adult, including meals, entertainment, and drinks receptions. Children aged 2–14 cost £35 per day
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Borneo with the boys
By Junior on 25/08/2011 12:39:28
Horse riding, bat caves and a million monkeys... There are adventures galore in this tropical paradise, including a close encounter with an elusive great ape
of the window at a group of boys his age doing star jumps into the water and paddling their own canoes. We made a break for it eventually, Ben didn’t want to miss out on Christmas. And what was Christmas day like in Borneo? Well, Father Christmas still kept his
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Exclusive interview with Zandra Rhodes
By Matthew Holroyd on 14/04/2010 11:53:37
FAMED FOR HER pink hairstyle, theatrical make-up and a love for nature
range for 0–14 years will be available in selected M&S stores, and online from April 10. For details, visit www.marksandspencer.com
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Great adventures: camping
By Junior on 26/08/2011 12:09:27
There are few family bonding experiences as glorious as camping out, being at one with nature and sleeping (or not!) beneath the stars…
spent my childhood in stuffy dining rooms fidgeting on high-backed chairs, staring wistfully out of the window. Of course, hotels have moved on since then and I take my children to lots during the year. But given a choice they’ll always opt to camp
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The Top 100 Children's Books
By Junior's discerning readers on 20/04/2010 14:20:18
So here they are! The best books for children of all time, voted by you.
as educational. 15The Jolly Postmanby Janet and Allan Ahlberg Puffin, £12.99 (first published 1986)By Allan Ahlberg’s own admission, he and his late wife always liked to make a book very different from the one before. In The Jolly Postman, our
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