that you shouldn’t let her eat it all in one go – unless you want a truly frightening scene to unfold!More spooky stuff from Junior:Costume crazy: Grasshoppers, mice and more Hallowe'en head-turnersAnita Kaushal's Hallowe'en treats

or the utterly gorgeous black Puy variety, I could eat them till the cows come home. Be sure to add plenty of flavour, season well and add a little drizzle of fruity olive oil to really give them a bit of oomph.If you have the time and have a chunk of slightly

What is it? When a parent ensures their child has a busier schedule than David Cameron, fitting in hours of sports clubs, music lessons and any other hobbies you might care to think of, not to mention school, homework and the small matters of eating

Bean, That’s Me (Orchard, £5.99), which was shortlisted for the Nestlé Smarties Book Prize. In 2000, she won a Kate Greenaway Medal for I Will Not Ever, Never Eat A Tomato (Orchard, £5.99), which introduced her lovable sibling duo, Charlie and Lola, now

restaurant, and use the rubber band trick! Wrap an elastic band tightly around the non-eating ends. Take a small strip of paper,  fold it up small, then wedge it in between the chopsticks up near the rubber band to make a 'tong' effect so your child can just

Oliver’s photographer David Loftus, were impressed by Joel’s prodigious talent, as well as the high standard of photographic work in the competition’s other categories.“We eat with our eyes first. And to be presented with so many extraordinarily delicious

and self-awareness, while also teaching your child to think for herself from a young age, will help boost her confidence and encourage her to make sound judgements,” advises Anne. Offer simple choices, like letting her decide what to wear or eat (from a

the peace of mind that your children are eating the food they need to keep them healthy, full of energy and help them learn. And there are lots of homemade options that are quicker and easier to make than you’d think.The perfect lunch boxThe ideal lunch

to find a different kind of children’s book and had suggested a story to his publisher about a worm eating through the pages. In the story, the newly hatched caterpillar starts to look for food. On day one he eats one piece of fruit, the next two, the next

Long summer evenings with family and good friends, eating al fresco, and living la dolce vita – ahhh the villa lifestyle. There’s a lot to be said for a family holiday in a villa: eating when you want, being able to potter around with a cup of tea