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JUNIOR TOYS & BOOKS AWARDS 2013
By Junior on 24/01/2013 14:01:36
Childhood is a time filled with play and wonder – what better way to enjoy than with a brilliant array of toys and books. Entries are now invited for the Junior Design Awards 2013…
& Crafts* Best Educational Toy/Product* Best Children’s App* Best Console/Handheld Game* Best Family-Friendly Video GamesBOOKS * Picture book of the Year* Best Classic Book* Best New Talent (Author or Illustrator)* Best Family/Children's Cook BookWho won
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Coming soon... Junior Design Awards 2012!
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 08/12/2011 11:00:18
Prepare for take off, the Junior Design Awards are on the way
-plus) * Best Eco Toy * Best Arts & Crafts * Picture Book Of The Year * Best Classic Book * Best New Talent (Author Or Illustrator) * Best Children’s App* Best Console/Handheld Game * Best Family Video Games * Best Eco Toy TRAVEL * Best Family Hotel UK
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LARMER TREE FESTIVAL: JULY 1-3
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/06/2011 14:21:06
Junior Festival Guide checks out the Larmer Tree Festival 2011
and fun craft activities, plus circus skills. There’s also 11 acres of gardens to explore – look out for the resident peacocks and macaws – and an adventure playground.Added extras Take part in the carnival procession, 150 free workshops, theatre
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Summer Events for the South East
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 01/07/2011 17:38:14
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
on land such as arts and crafts and quizzes.Family Race dayJuly 30The whole family can have a flutter at Newmarket Racecourses in Suffolk’s family fun day, featuring plenty of thrilling race action as well as free family entertainment and activities. Trot
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Hallowe'en happenings in the Midlands
By Fiona McKim on 02/10/2011 12:21:17
Our pick of the most fiendishly fun family events this Hallowe'en
to families of all ages. Watch witches Millie, Molly and Meg perform their spooky song and dance show, visit Franklin’s freaky farm for a scary storytelling session whilst older children (and braver parents!) may enter the Tower Of Terror at their own risk
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February and half-term events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 07/02/2011 10:47:24
Keep busy this half-term with our pick of great events
Family Fun TrailFebruary 10–27Tiny models of Viking gods and goddesses are hidden with in the grounds of Clifford’s Tower, York – successful finders will be rewarded with a prize. Fairy HousesFebruary 23Build a magical forest home for an elf or a fairy
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In the November Issue of Junior Magazine
By Junior on 28/09/2009 16:14:38
Available on newsstands now
Puppy LoveGet crafty and create your own cute Stanley dog with this easy-to-make pattern by Cath Kidston Click here to download your Stanley the dog template Reggae DaddyThe harmonious family life of father-of-five Ziggy Marley as he carries on his
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Westonbirt, The National Arboretum, Gloucestershire
By Fiona McKim on 26/07/2011 17:53:46
Discover Britain's most terrific trees, beautiful blooms and superb shrubbery
to the rusty palate of autumn an array of red, oranges and yellows cover the landscape. Keep a keen eye out for some of the first trees to fade away and you may observe the vibrant princess pink of the Chinese spindle changing into a handsome red hue.Family X
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Hotel Transylvania: A Monster Hit for Hallowe'en
By Catherine O'Dolan on 18/10/2012 14:56:00
With a ghastly cast of ghouls, monsters, vampires and freaks, Hotel Transylvania is a real hoot for Hallowe'en
Man and a family of rampant werewolves, there's also touching moments to melt your heart (which has to be better than a stake in the heart, no?).See the trailer for Hotel Transylvania here, and check out Paranorman and Frankenweenie.For more ideas
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The best Christmas activities for children across the UK
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 02/12/2010 11:33:30
From meeting Santa to Christmas trails, here's our bumper guide of fun activities for children for the festive season
.Christmas Fun Day at the National Museum CardiffDecember 11A family fun day with craft activities and a visit from Santa Claus at the National Museum Cardiff.Time: 11am–4pm. Cost: Free. National Museum Cardiff, Cathays Park, South Glamorgan CF10 3NP
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