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Highly Commended Best Car Seat 2012 - Concord Transformer Click
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 23:36:51
Little passengers can sit back in comfort, and safety, with these hi-tech car seats
construction also provides double-layer impact protection.Concord Transformer Click from £165
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The creative family
By Junior on 11/08/2011 16:42:02
For those with minds bursting with imaginative ideas the beautiful Artists’ Villa with its recording studio and painting deck in the Turks & Caicos will be a dream holiday destination
includes a 36-metre long infinity pool constructed from black volcanic rock and a painting deck with uninterrupted views of the Caribbean Sea – perfect for children painting a seascape. The villa sleeps 12 and costs £10,800 per night over Christmas and New
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Magical puppet events
By Kimberley Chen on 31/10/2011 19:10:38
Here are some must-see shows featuring fabulous puppets of all shapes and sizes
. Each equine puppet is constructed from cane, plywood, twine and translucent fabric, and manoeuvred by a team of three actors.Image credit: Topthorn and Joey. Photo by Simon Annand.
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City Guide: Cologne
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 12/05/2012 12:02:42
From Roman ruins to howling monkeys and chocolate fountains, Germany’s famous cathedral city offers a wealth of family-friendly attractions
for the relics of the Magi. Over the centuries construction progressed in fits and starts until 1842 when King Friedrich Wilhelm IV gave the go-ahead for the splendid Gothic super-structure of today. The Shrine Of The Magi stands at the far end of the cathedral
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Taming a tantrum
By Linda Blair on 18/04/2010 18:41:26
How to manage when a tantrum strikes
is becoming frustrated, distract him. Another helpful approach would be to reward your child with warmth and attention when he is behaving helpfully or constructively. It is very tempting to busy yourself when a child is happily engaged, but that is actually
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The science of sandcastles
By Kelly Beswick on 23/06/2011 16:09:04
Thought building sandcastles was child's play? Well think again
construction, whose pinnacle towered more than 15 metres above the beach. For the less ambitious, here are a few sandcastle building tips:• Get your child to draw a rough sketch of the castle they would like to build.• Choose a site near the water, but not too
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National Media Museum, Bradford
By Fiona McKim on 20/07/2011 10:51:20
The magic of media brought to life
screen to open in Europe, constructed over 25 years ago.Special events July 23-September 4This summer the National Media Museum is celebrating a the classic books that have made it onto the big and small screen with From Page to Screen. Expect a wide
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Beaulieu, Hampshire
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/07/2011 12:24:57
Hot wheel it to this gorgeous estate for automotive amusements and more
exciting and creative sessions, from car construction to badge making and games. Falconry Displays August 1–31 Learn about the history of falconry and see some of these amazing birds in special flying demonstrations.Cost £17.75 (adults), £9.25 (children
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The Happiness Factor
By Susan Walls on 19/04/2010 18:45:16
Children are natural optimists. Here are 10 ways to help them always look on the bright side of life
childrenencouragement, but if every single thing they do results in praise adnauseam, there's a danger of devaluing the currency and praise becomesmerely background noise, not something that's worth working for.. 5. Give constructive criticism Telling your child where
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Vienna
By on 18/04/2010 17:04:51
Junior city break guide to Vienna
-expanding café. There is also a Butterfly House in the city centre – a glass and copper art nouveau construction which was built as a botanical hothouse.Austria’s only Michelin-starred restaurant, the Steirereck, sits right in the centre of the park, so if you
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