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Meet the award winning duo behind Hucklebones
By Catherine Hudson on 27/05/2011 16:54:08
We meet Zoë and Dan, creators of the award winning girlswear label Hucklebones, and find out who they would like to design for, all about their childhood dreams and what they wore whilst they were growing up...
friends and one summer we hosted a children's circus in my garden for all the neighbours. I was always keen to get involved with planning events and costumes, it was just the kind of thing I loved doing as a child. I remember the funny trends at school
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Fabulous Festive Days Out In The Midlands
By Fiona McKim on 10/11/2011 10:20:00
Our pick of the happiest yuletide happenings in the heart of the country
all about how Christmas was celebrated hundreds of years ago at this historic family event in Kenilworth Castle & Elizabethan Garden. Discover what the Tudors ate, how they liked to decorate and the tradition of St Thomas’ day or join in a selection
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The importance of play
By Siobhan Mulholland on 17/03/2012 16:47:26
Why toys are a mother's best friend…
, and it’s why they love a good toy to help them on their way.As babies grow and develop, their interaction with toys also changes. Between one and two months, they become interested in new objects. By three months, they anticipate events, such as being
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Glasgow
By Words: Rachel Nouchi on 25/09/2009 17:47:00
Get a taste for the energy and artistry of this refurbished Scotland treasure
at Trongate. With its elegant bar and impressive programme, the best time to visit is when one of the Tall Tales At The Tron is being performed. This is a monthly event for three- to five-year-olds where actors perform a mix of storytelling and mime with music
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Party venues and entertainers: London
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 18/04/2010 13:52:25
Junior's guide to children's birthday party venues and entertainers in London
in hand.Best for: All agesCost: Tailor-made parties from £290Contact: Riea’s Tailor Made Parties And Events, tel: 07855 387054; 01707 324 990; www.rieasevents.co.uk; riea@hotmail.co.ukSEA LIFE LONDON AQUARIUMIf your child is fascinated by the creatures
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Luscious landscapes Down Under
By Junior on 17/08/2011 11:32:04
Experience the other-worldly landscapes and warm welcome of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific
into The Arts Centre, which always has a good range of children’s events. Only 90 minutes’ drive south, you’ll enter the Southern Alps. Grasmere Lodge sits in the heart of the high country, bordering Arthur’s Pass National Park. You can spend time
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Kids Week 2009
By Society of London Theatre on 19/06/2009 17:43:44
Visit a London theatre August 14–28 and children can see the show for free. Please note, the official booking lines open on Tuesday July 14, 2009
for Theatres Appeal. To find out more about the appeal and how you can make a donation to this wonderful charity, please visit www.gosh.orgUNICORN THEATRE FUN DAY Exclusive event for Junior readers Readers of Junior magazine can enjoy an exclusive day
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Cooking with Raymond Blanc
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/08/2010 12:11:55
A lifelong love of good food and a rich culinary heritage encouraged Michelin-star chef Raymond Blanc to open his own cookery class to inspire and educate mini chefs
while she was eating the rabbit. Every Sunday, there was a large family gathering and the children were very much part of the event. We had to behave, but food was really much a part of our culture.Did you do the same with your children? My children were
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Harry Potter's Bonnie Wright
By Sandra Deeble on 21/07/2011 19:19:22
As Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows Part 2 causes a storm at the box office, we open the archives on our interview with young starlet Bonnie Wright
’s work in Moulin Rouge, and in terms of good roles for young women, she reckons that the character of Violet Baudelaire in A Series of Unfortunate Events by Lemony Snicket could be good for her by the time she reaches the age of 15.She admits that she has
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Gramping At The Grand
By Catherine O'Dolan on 21/10/2011 10:51:16
Eastbourne’s Grand Hotel is ideal for trying out the hot new trend for intergenerational holidays that creates happy family memories for all
.■ The Grand Hotel, King Edwards Parade, Eastbourne, East Sussex BN21 4EQ, tel: 01323 412345. Prices from £199 per room per night B&B.■ For family-friendly attractions and events, visit www.visiteastbourne.com■ Rhinocarhire costs from about £15 per day
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