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Fruit Kebabs
By Junior on 15/09/2011 17:46:40
These vibrant kebabs are a clever way to encourage children to eat a wide array of fruits
Not so much a recipe as a reminder… Stick pretty much anything on a stick and children will eat it. You can try the theory out with vegetables, too. Don’t give the sticks to the little ones in case an eye ends up on one!IngredientsFruit (seasonal
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Picnic ideas: Rainbow Slaw
By Fiona McKim on 10/05/2013 16:12:22
A crunchy, zingy slaw that should tempt even the fussiest child to eat her veg
A nod to getting those cheeky little ragamuffins to eat some vegetables. This tempting rainbow slaw combines delicious fresh ingredients with bags of colour and crunchy texture. The creamy yoghurt dressing, combined with zesty fruit juices, adds a
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Good diet key to heart health
By Kim Sullivan on 10/12/2012 15:41:46
How eating well and maintaining a normal weight
can protect your child from high blood pressure
to high blood pressure.”A Body Mass Index (BMI) of between 17-25 is normal, over 25 is generally classed as overweight and over 30 as obese. Ask your GP to check your child’s BMI and blood pressure if you have any concerns.Read more...Healthy eating
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Giraffe
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/10/2010 12:43:02
Recently given an award for its family-friendliness, Giraffe is a fun place to eat out
FAMILY-FRIENDLY IS NOT necessarily always a positive recommendation when it comes to dining. After all, it could herald a drab children’s menu of chicken nuggets or chips, or signal hordes of screaming infants and tearaway toddlers? Well, you can banish any such fears if you’re p...
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Coming this week: Lounge On The Farm 2012
By Fiona McKim on 03/07/2012 12:44:27
Modern music, children’s comedy and luxurious local eats in the Kent countryside
Rain, rain, go away...Regardless of what slippery surprises the heavens have sent us for summer, the festival season is now well and truly underway and here at Junior we are refusing to let the inclement conditions dampen our enthusiasm for Britain’s fabulous array of outdoor eve...
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Fun Fish Pie
By Junior on 19/09/2011 17:17:42
For this Fish Pie recipe, enlist your child’s help to peel the eggs, mash the potatoes, measure out all the ingredients and eat it up afterwards!
Serves eight children or four adults IngredientsFor the filling 300g (101/2oz) smoked haddock300g (101/2oz) cod fillet1 bay leaf450ml (16fl oz) milk4 large eggs4 handfuls frozen peas1 tbsp butter1 tbsp plain flour1 handful chopped flat-leaf parsleySalt and freshly ground black p...
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Top chefs at home: Henry Dimbleby
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/09/2010 11:24:28
The co-founder of Leon, and father of George, two, and Johnnie, four months, reveals what his family eats at home and a traditional, tasty recipe
What would be your perfect family dinner? Something simple in the garden, so there was a chance to play. Maybe a butterflied leg of lamb on the barbecue, and chocolate hazelnut crunch ice cream for pudding.What are the best recipes for weaning a baby? Make proper food – blitz it ...
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Tips For Thrifty Living
By Grace Brown on 05/07/2010 15:50:36
Try these nifty ways to live leaner – and greener
Tips For Thrifty LivingEATINGAccording to the Love Food Hate Waste campaign, every family throws away one bag of food for every three they buy, costing £400 a year. But help is at hand. The Women's Institute has just launched the Love Food Champion's Project with great ideas for ...
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Shock, horror! Restaurant Bans Children
By Catherine O'Dolan on 11/10/2010 18:11:17
Your toddler's in meltdown mode in a crowded restaurant – do we expect tolerance or tuts from fellow diners?
stigmatized. Comments on the internet have been lively and colourful: “If you can afford to eat out, you can afford a babysitter,” says one, while the bitchy waiter blogs: “Waiters across the world cheer!” One parents who clearly identify with a child
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Advertorial: 5 Natural Energy Boosts for Kids
By Holland and Barrett on 16/08/2011 09:05:51
Keep your kids happy, healthy and energised with these natural energy boosts
This is a promotional feature brought to you by Holland and Barrett Fresh fruit and vegetables Fresh fruit is a great option for an energy boosting snack. The vitamins and fructose levels in found in fruit provide natural energy, while the vitamin C found in fruits such as ora...
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