| |
 |
Seven simple rules for happy festivals
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/03/2012 16:37:54
Magical fairgrounds, open fields to run and play, the chance to dress up and mess up – No wonder children love the new breed of family festivals
1. Choose your festivalIt might have been dubbed as “Three Days of Peace & Music” but turn back time to theWoodstockheyday of 1969 and you’d find the festival spirit steeped in a hazy mist of marijuana and zonked-out grown-ups. Not so the new breed
|
|
 |
National Media Museum, Bradford
By Fiona McKim on 20/07/2011 10:51:20
The magic of media brought to life
of the big and small screen alike. Highlights of the museum’s extensive collection include the Animation Gallery featuring popular characters telling the story of animation from its earliest days and Experience TV, an interactive gallery charting television
|
|
 |
Five Ways To Teach Your Child About Farming
By Fiona McKim on 16/01/2012 10:25:06
1. Paying a visit to a local farm will not only be a fun day out for young children, but an educational one too. Children who live in rural areas should find they have their pick of local growers whilst city-dwelling families can track down
|
|
 |
The Family Festival Guide 2012
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/05/2012 10:16:32
Junior's pick of the most fabulous family-friendly festivals around
the resident peacocks and macaws), circus skills workshops, and movie clubs for all-round family entertainment. This year look out for piano playing comedian Tim Minchin plus Jools Holland, his Blues Orchestra and some very special guests.Latitude, Henham
|
|
 |
Valentine's Day Crafts Made With Love
By Kate Donoughue on 06/01/2011 08:01:30
Easy-to-make gifts for Valentine's Day
Our Valentine's Day handiworks are simple to create. Just print out these Shaker Heart, Baby Bootees and Paper Frame templates at 100 per cent on A4 paper and follow the easy instructions featured in the February issue of Junior magazine
|
|
 |
Convertible cot
By Junior on 01/05/2008 00:00:00
The luxurious Ocean Cot/Junior Day Bed is well worth every penny
If you want to invest in a gorgeous cot, but are worried your baby will grow out of it too quickly, take a look at the Ocean Cot/Junior Day Bed. Finished in luxurious oak, the cot converts into an elegant day bed and costs £595 from Mamas & Papas.
|
|
 |
Whoopie pie demo at Fortnum & Mason
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 25/02/2011 10:48:05
Find out how to make those pies with puff
If you're looking for something fun for this afternoon and are in London town, why not hot foot it down to Fortnum & Mason? As a special half term treat, there will be a whoopie pie making demonstration at 2pm, with opportunities to sample the sweet and sugary results.
|
|
 |
Christmas Wishlist: Union Jack Guitar
By on 06/12/2010 16:29:57
Count down the days till Christmas with our selection of must-have gifts
Little musicians can rock out with this quirky Union Jack soft toy guitar from The Little White Company, £20.
|
|
 |
Perfect gifts for Father's Day
By Catherine Hudson on 10/06/2011 18:30:55
Spoil your dad with one or two of these lovely treats
Make sure your dad steps out in style with these super suede brogues. Brogues £89 Jones Bootmaker.
|
|
 |
Daddy's delight
By Kate Donoughue on 03/05/2011 10:05:06
The perfect retreat for a little pampering this Father's Day
spa facilities. There’s also a choice of plush rooms to stay in and the package is available all year round from £595 per couple. For more ideas on visits to the Lake District including family days out, cool campsites and perfect picnic spots, visit our Travel
|
|