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Oilily's colouring competition digital museum
By Catherine Hudson on 13/12/2010 11:28:22
The winners displayed in an online fairytale castle
The Oilily digital museumClothing brand Oilily has opened an online digital museum filled with successful entries to their colouring competition. All of the drawings are displayed in the rooms of a digital castle, with the winning pictures
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Calling all young designers!
By Catherine Hudson on 11/02/2011 15:41:44
Has your child entered our Little Home at John Lewis competition yet? Win up to £750 of John Lewis Little Home vouchers
Is your child a budding interior designer?Send in a drawing or a collage made by your child, depicting their perfect room - a funky living room, fun playroom or even a dreamy bedroom!Young children love the chance to put their mark on the family
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Family activities…for a day at the beach
By Suzanne Milne on 18/04/2010 11:47:47
Ten things to do in a day at the beach
to the place where they were found originally.4. Build a sand monster ...instead of a sandcastle, then tell each other stories about where it comes from, who its friends are, what it lives on. 5. Hold a competition to see who can find the smallest
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Win £50 to spend at George!
By Fiona McKim on 10/08/2011 15:41:30
Get an A+ for back to school style with a £50 gift card from George At Asda
As our summer tans begin to fade and the new school term draws ever nearer, the inevitable expenditure of the back to school wardrobe looms large in the minds of mummies and daddies.Families who wish to avoid the autumn squeeze need look no further
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Family activities…for a rainy day
By Suzanne Milne on 17/04/2010 19:42:53
Ten activities to stave off boredom on a rainy day…
books and the other child can draw their illustration for the story on the left-hand page. Get out the glitter, glue and colourful paper for creating the cover illustration. And have a competition to come up with the title.8. Make a family tree Give
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Flip flops from Ipanema
By Catherine Hudson on 19/06/2011 17:00:07
Footwear with its roots firmly in the glamourous Brazillian neighbourhood of Ipanema
that draws attention to preserving the Earth's natural beauty. The huge selection of flip flops this year has been inspired by everything from sea shells and squids to butterflies, lagoons and coral. All iPANEMA flips flops have a super comfortable Melflex
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Autumn Days Out In London
By Fiona McKim on 15/09/2011 13:00:06
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
as Disney’s tenth official princess in a horse drawn Princess Procession though Kensington Gardens. The entire illustrious Disney Princess dynasty will be on show for the ultimate girly event which will begin at Queens Gate at 1pm. The Big DrawOctober 27Get
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The Golden Nit Has Landed...
By Ciara Munnelly on 01/07/2011 13:19:12
David Walliams, Catherine Tate and other luminaries team up with some of Britain’s most promising talents for a new animation, set to air this weekend
When Tate Movie Project launched an exciting online competition to create a new animation, thousands of children from across the UK took up the challenge and the entries came flooding in. The best drawings were then selected to become part of a
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Family activities…for a day in the garden
By Suzanne Milne on 17/04/2010 19:52:49
10 activities for children to do in your garden
, then pierce the stem lengthwise and thread the next flower through. Now make necklaces, bracelets, garlands and crowns.4. Hopscotch Use chalk to draw a hopscotch pattern on the ground or use masking tape on the floor if it’s indoors. There should be 8 squares
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Shell collecting
By Ingrid Thomas on 05/03/2008 17:48:42
Ways to inspire a love of beachside nature
memoryFive Fun Things to Do with Shells at the Beach 1) Write your name or funny messages in the sand with shells2) Decorate sand-pies and sandcastles with different shaped shells3) See how many different types of shell you can find, and draw pictures
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