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12 skills every child needs when starting school
By Jennifer Beckles on 30/08/2012 16:21:00
Being independent and self-sufficient is key to your child's success and happiness at school. Here's how to brush up on the vital skills he needs
1. Dress and undressIf she finds it hard to do up her shoes, buy slip-ons with Velcro fastenings. If buttons are a problem, but trousers or skirts with elastic waists and coats with simple fasteners.2. Go to the toilet unsupervisedGet into a toilet
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Moda Footwear show report
By Junior on 13/08/2009 15:56:00
skins, Elephantino a new addition to the fair, presented silver pumps and lace-ups all with brogue details. Froddo ventured for a dressier clientele with a small capsule collection of dress shoes, brogues and monk straps crafted in patent blacks
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Press Days
By Junior on 22/05/2009 17:06:00
The Junior team ventured out to look at what the high street has in store for Autumn/Winter 09. First up was Marks & Spencer, whose Autograph range (aimed at premium shoppers) gets better every season. Highlights included a sparkling array
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Pitti Bimbo June 25 Day Report
By Linda Mclean on 25/06/2010 17:23:26
The final catwalk shows
at the Fendi catwalk show. A very pulled-together collection with some cool checked boyswear and floaty natural dresses for girls in ecru and soft prints. All accessorised with this season's favorite hat, the Trilby in variations of straw and Fendi signature
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Calvin Klein AW11 Catwalk Report
By Linda McLean on 21/01/2011 14:54:12
Junior reports on the latest catwalk shows at Pitti Bimbo
to the audience lurked on the podiums.Thick-knit scarves and floppy hats accessorised the Calvin basics; new shapes had ruffled knitted sleeves and tight-fitting shirts had contrasting white front tabs and cuffs. Lurex was used for simple loose dresses and pattern
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Part one of the catwalk show at FIMI
By Catherine Hudson on 25/01/2011 17:37:22
The best looks from the fabulous catwalk show at FIMI childrenswear tradeshow
next season. Predominant colours were burgundy, camel and grey on tweed, crushed velvet and faux fur fabrics. Lace up brogues and thigh-high pirate boots set the precedent for shoe styles, as well as cute ballet-inspired pumps with square toes (as seen
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Miss Grant & Grant Garcon fall 2012 catwalk report
By Matthew Holroyd on 20/01/2012 15:53:19
Junior reports from Pitti Bimbo
', Miss Grant did also cater for the animal lover with simple jersey tunic dresses fashioned in greys and pastel, slogan t-shirts decorated in crystals and sequins and chinos matched with denim shirts. Outfits were adorned with seventies style accessories
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Joe Blogs travels to Luton Hoo – woo hoo! – to light a Jubilee beacon
By Joe on 13/06/2012 13:03:37
Smart Boy About Town spends a jolly jubilee at Luton Hoo hotel and discovers a hidden pet cemetery
was thegrand Jubilee dinner. I was very excited to hear the Sheriff of Bedfordshire was in attendance, expecting someone in a cowboy hat and sheriff's star. Actually, the sheriff was wearing a dress (but that's because she's a lady sheriff!). After dinner
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Preview Christmas 2012 at House of Fraser
By Laura Richards on 12/07/2012 16:22:20
House of Fraser looks to the past for ‘shabby chic’ Christmas inspiration
Presents galoreHouse of Fraser put on a show as decadent as you’d expect at it's Christmas 2012 press preview, unveiling a range of decorative styles to brighten up the household this festive season. Its Frosty theme combines heritage tweed
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It's Good To Talk
By Laura Lee Davies on 08/02/2009 23:53:59
The skill of conversation will help your child in so many ways as they head to school. Here are tips for encouraging a chatty child
Share the experience From ‘one sock, two socks’ when your child is getting dressed, to observing what is the same and what is different about your day together. Children respond to the regularity of what they know and will comment excitedly when
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