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The spice of life: Levi Roots
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 16/05/2011 14:02:11
Since his Dragons' Den appearance, singer and chef Levi Roots has slayed hearts with his Reggae Reggae sauce. Here he shares his inspiration...
We were so poor when I was little that we didn’t have the sort of food you can buy in the shops. Until I was 12, I lived in Clarendon, Jamaica, about 30 miles outside of Kingston. I don’t remember ever going to a supermarket.There was always lots and lots of food. My grandfather ...
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Seriously chic headwear
By Catherine Hudson on 08/04/2011 13:58:12
We love these one-of-a-kind hats for babies
Extravagant French fashion designer, Gwen van den Eijnde, has created a fabulous collection of baby hats which we discovered via popular designer childrenswear blog, Paul & Paula. All of these hats are handmade from of a variety of high
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If you go out in the woods today…
By Kate Donoughue on 02/09/2010 15:50:31
Make the most of nature this autumn with these five fun activities
useful leaflet describing wildlife in autumn from www.ni-environment.gov.uk 4. Build a denWoods and parks are full of natural building materials, such as fallen branches, leaves and bracken. And in autumn there are leaves, leaves and more leaves to use
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Potty privacy
By Junior on 01/08/2010 00:00:00
If your child likes privacy when on her potty – and who wouldn’t? – try Ma Cacabane
Made from recycled cardboard, it doubles as a den and is beautifully decorated – inside and out – by illustrator Marie Paruit. It measures 112x60x59cm, comes in a range of colours, such as Sweet Blueberry, and costs €36 from Pirouette Cacahouète.
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Winner Best Accessories 2012 - Alpaca Pie
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 15:35:10
Beautiful accessories to set off your child's outfit
Alpaca Pie's super-gorgeous designs have a vintage feel and a classic British quirkiness. Think Famous Five and Swallows and Amazons. These are clothes to climb trees in, build dens in and generally have fun times in. All of their clothes are made
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The best of British luxury
By Junior on 05/08/2011 15:44:06
Join in the celebration at The Elms in Worcestershire with fizzing champagne and spa treatments
in their parents’ room (although meals are not free) and will have access to the superb Bears’ Den – a children’s club with activities including cooking and T-shirt painting, as well as lots of outdoors sports.Visit www.theelmshotel.co.uk Take a look at our Great
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Charming UK farms
By Junior on 23/08/2011 17:16:50
From meeting cows to exploring forests, Feather Down Farms offer great outdoor experiences for families at 26 locations across the UK
. Billingsmoor is an organic dairy farm where children can enjoy lots of activities, including the Wild Wanderer school where they learn woodland crafts and how to build dens.From £405 per week.For more details, visit www.featherdown.co.uk
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Good old fashioned games
By Judith Eagle on 16/10/2007 14:09:01
If you’re nostalgic for simple childhood pleasures, nurture your child’s imagination with spontaneous back-to-basics activities rather than expensive toys or a structured schedule of events. Try some of these more traditional play ideas
are all good. Complete the ultimate dressing-up box by adding some smaller accessories, such as an eye patch, magic wand, cardboard sword and feather boa. Build a denChildren flourish in kingdoms of their own making but, according to Roger Hart, New York
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Available on news stands now!
By Junior on 09/03/2009 14:02:50
In the April issue of Junior - OUT NOW!
is something every child will adore The EducratsWhen times at the local school get tough, these parents choose to ditch the PTA and take over the school themselves Dragon's DenFor fantasy-filled days of play, it doesn't get better than the Purple Dragon family
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Take Fabulous Family Photographs
By on 18/06/2010 13:06:56
David Handley, winner of the Sony World Photography Award for fashion, shares his top tips for capturing great images of your child
Be spontaneousAvoid posed pictures and shoot while your child is engaged in a natural activity: playing in the sand pit or paddling pool, climbing trees and making dens are all good starting points.Think candid Hold your camera in your hand
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