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How to have a harmonious Christmas
By Junior on 05/12/2012 11:46:00
Prevent a meltdown with these festive family tips
• Don't glve your children their big presents just before the family arrives. It's unrealistic to expect small children to share a brand new, longed-for toywith a horde of invaders.• Give the older children their presents while the babies are having
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How to take Brilliant Photographs
By Catherine O'Dolan on 15/05/2012 17:44:42
Take a tip from award-winning photographer David Handley with his online masterclass
Here at Junior, we always pride ourselves on beautiful presentation, and that means beautiful photography of beautiful things (including children). One of our most favourite snappers is David Handley, who has been a regular contributor to Junior Magazine since time immemorial (th...
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The rules of rock-pooling
By Fiona McKim on 15/05/2012 12:46:06
Have an exciting coastal adventure with your child
stories about your beachcombing discoveries, gifting your child with magical memories of his day at the beach for years to come. More leisure articles from Junior:Swimming with your childDarcey Bussell's tips for budding dancers
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Six top tips for sporting success
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 27/07/2012 12:11:02
Win, lose or draw… However your child’s sporting fortunes fare, enjoyment is the most important goal of all
Good habits can last a lifetime. And so if your child gets stuck into sport early on, then odds are he’ll enjoy it at every stage in life. Here are six tips to help you encourage him on his way: 1) Try out lots of different sports. Some children
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Test out those twinkle toes with Darcey Bussell
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 10/01/2012 16:07:50
Prima ballerina Darcey Bussell shares her tips for budding dancers
role does dance play in your family’s life?
Both my children have enjoyed ballet classes, although Phoebe is now more into her swimming and her netball, and she loves the theatre. As I’m on the board of the Sydney Dance Company, we get quite a lot
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How British childhood has changed since the Fifties
By Junior on 14/05/2012 16:53:48
When the Queen ascended the throne in 1952, things were a little different...
media.More leisure articles on Junior:The science of sandcastlesSix top tips for sporting success
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Great games to play with water
By Junior on 12/07/2012 14:08:18
Make a splash by playing these wonderful water games with your child
. His own little pats will gradually become big, lusty splashes – to his immense delight. Introduce him to tipping and pouring with bath toys or plastic cups and beakers in a washing-up bowl. ToddlersDo the washing up! A shallow bowl of water and a
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Family activities…for a day in the park
By Suzanne Milne on 20/04/2010 13:40:27
Ten things to do when you visit a park
the grass to a ‘hole’); or target practice (where you aim for a certain object) are all good games to play.4. Teddy Bear's Picnic If you go out in the woods today... the whole family will have some fun. Learn songs and take a few storybooks with you (Winnie
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Shell-seeking with your child
By Ingrid Thomas on 14/05/2012 15:42:38
This seaside pastime can lead to a lifelong love of nature
is the author of The Shell: A World Of Decoration And OrnamentMore leisure from Junior:Swimming with your childSix top tips for sporting success
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Swimming with your child
By Junior on 30/04/2012 17:19:01
It’s never too soon to instill water confidence in your child
more time to move up a level. The main thing is that your child is enjoying himself and feels comfortable and confident in the water.More leisure articles from Junior:The science of sandcastlesSix top tips for sporting success
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