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Brilliant Doll's Houses
By Kate Street on 20/04/2010 13:10:23
Playing house has never been so much fun
Stockholm Doll's House£54.99 by Lundby from Kidsen. Stands at a height of 57cm and does not include furniture. Tel 020 8969 7565.
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Shortlisted Best Classic Toy 2012 - Rosebud House
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 13:55:00
Treasured heirloom playthings that will stand the test of time
A dolls' house is a timeless present for pretend play and this classic wooden home from Mothercare is full of pretty little details like opening window shutters and versatile attic space. The house opens both at the front and the roof meaning lots
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Christmas Countdown Gift Of The Day...
By Fiona McKim on 09/12/2011 10:00:27
Grand designs on playtimePlaymobil Grande Mansion £100 from Hamley's
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Wonderworld Eco House
By Lucy Phillips on 01/06/2011 15:50:09
Proud winner of our Best Eco Toy Category
*Winner* Wonderworld Eco House £112 from DKLJudges’ comment “This is a gorgeously designed doll’s house. The fact that it also showcases a range of eco features, such as a solar panel and wind turbine, really adds a contemporary touch with flair.”
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A vintage and modern style home
By Junior on 01/09/2011 17:23:29
Vintage class meets modern design to create a family-friendly home that is relaxed, colourful and fun
to all things modern, flooded with light and full of picture windows. “People usually arrive and say ‘Wow!’” she says. “It’s the type of house I longed to live in as a child, because it feels just like a doll’s house.”
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Cake pops by Clare O'Connell
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 02/09/2011 10:43:16
We quiz cake connoisseur Clare O'Connell on the inspiration behind her cutesy creations
Where were you born and brought up? Born and bred in West Hampstead, I've lived in the same house my whole life. It's now the home of POP Bakery. How did you discover your love of baking? We've always been passionate about food in this house. My
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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
ginger bread house or perhaps a chockalott igloo?Situated on the top floor were gifts and clothes. M&S seem to want us to have the finest Christmas yet and the Autograph range for boys and girls is ideal for the finer things in life – midnight blue petal
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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
simple doll’s house full of miniature dolls and furniture are great starting points for creating new worlds and making imaginary friends.Play out in the wildThe natural world never fails to stimulate the imagination with endless stuff to explore
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The charming Myleene Klass talks exclusively to Junior about her childhood
By Matthew Holroyd on 07/09/2010 12:21:02
The budding childrenswear designer shares her fondest childhood memories
as an outdoor kid. I could spend hours on my own drawing, playing with my two favourite dolls, Maxine and Fackeeka (my mum begged me to change her name, only now do I see why!!) and dressing up and torturing my brother with my sister!What did you want to be when
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Birdsong - tweet all about it!
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 30/05/2011 20:22:17
Feathers fly in riotously raucous picture book Birdsong by Ellie Sandall
was a lot of fun – he used to ride around on my shoulder or sit in my mother’s hair! We had a doll’s house which he would go inside and climb up the stairs, then happily sit on the banister. He had a variety of noises in his repertoire, from gentle
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