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A design-savvy home
By Junior on 02/09/2011 14:40:41
When Staffan and Monique Tollgård designed their vibrant modern flat in the heart of London, they also wanted to give little Leo freedom to roam
could picture it with a child zooming up and down on a bike,” says Monique. “And that is exactly what Leo does now.” Many couples adapt their existing home when a baby comes along, but the Tollgårds went flat hunting with family life in mind. After
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Make your garden a haven for wildlife
By Junior on 18/04/2013 11:28:00
Create a place where birds will bask and insects will investigate with these green-fingered tips
-rich plants flowering in your garden during bees’ life cycle between March and September. There are lots of plants that will attract butterflies or bees throughout the seasons. For example, in spring, you can include bluebells; in early summer, you can opt
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The height of luxury: Sherwood Forest treehouses
By Junior on 24/08/2011 14:05:45
If you thought treehouses were just for your children to play in, think again. These days the whole family can enjoy the high life holidaying at leaf level
’s then on to the Cycle Centre where we pick up our hire bikes before heading off on a rejuvenating ride around the forest. After a quick lunch (again raiding the Tardis-like hamper), roller skating followed by sauna and hot tub is the order of the afternoon. Meanwhile, I
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Life in the green house
By Junior on 02/09/2011 10:45:58
A family’s quest to create an energy-efficient abode has not only proved to be eco-friendly, but family-friendly, too…
.Drawbacks to this green life? Well, neighbours often leave me with things to recycle. I can cope with a dying lavender bush (revive or compost) and any spare bits of wood can be chopped small for the woodburner or reused for craft projects. More challenging was the frog
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Luxury holidays around the world
By Junior on 18/08/2011 12:08:17
Enjoy the good life and splash out on a luxury holiday you’ll never forget
of four stay, with two children under 12 in a superior junior room (which is interconnected), the more expensive room receives a 50
per cent discount, making the total cost £1,473 per night for a superior room and £5,500 for a suite duplex per night. Tel
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Denmark: Land of plenty
By Junior on 30/08/2011 11:22:57
There’s more than mermaids, Vikings and Lego to this Scandinavian country. Something is rocking in the state of Denmark – and it involves fun for all the family
as impressive as the Sea Life centre on the South Bank in London. And, as with so much in Denmark, there is a gentleness to the Billund Legoland that simply relaxes.While we were staying on Funen, we also visited Odense, Hans Christian Andersen’s hometown. Here
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Deeply adventurous holidays
By Junior on 18/08/2011 15:41:56
It’s easy for you and your family to become intrepid explorers with a little know-how. Near or far, just take the plunge and discover a new world
and children alike. Enjoy a crazy cycle rickshaw ride through the narrow streets of bustling Old Delhi, arrive at the Amber Fort, an ancient palace, maharaja-style on an elephant, spot pythons, pelicans and painted storks at Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary
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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.
was based on the favoured toy bear of illustrator Ernest Shepard’s son. In the tales about life with Edward Bear (Winnie to you and I), the first collection of stories establishes Pooh’s world with Christopher Robin, Piglet, Eeyore, Rabbit and Kanga
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