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Furry feelings
By Junior on 06/02/2013 10:33:34
How to teach your child the importance of emotional expression
When love is in the air this Valentine's, it feels pertinent to turn our focus to an often-overlooked aspect of development - emotional intelligence, or EQ for short, a term coined in 1985 by Wayne Leon Payne.It might seem like modern mumbo
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1 Feel the sand between your toes
By on 19/06/2009 14:10:11
Icecream & sandcastles - a day on the beach is the perfect way to spend a idle day
Literally meaning ‘Whistling Sands’, Porth Oer, Lleyn Peninsula, Wales has dry sand above the high-water mark that might squeak when you walk on it. With sand the texture of fluffy cake mixture and a National Trust beach café selling everything from pizza to buckets and s...
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How to encourage empathy in your toddler
By Kate Donoughue on 06/01/2011 16:34:31
Just like any other skill, empathy needs to be taught and practised. Here are some easy ways you can teach your child to understand others’ feelings
Explain feelings Describe how other people feel when they are sad or when they are hurt in clear and concise language. If your child breaks another child’s toy, for example, you can remind him how he felt when one of his toys broke, and say. “That
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The best foods to buy organic
By Fiona McKim on 11/04/2012 13:07:31
Feel the benefits of fresh, natural produce
While some may feel that the advantages of organic produce are up for debate, there are many foods which are widely accepted to reap the most benefit from a lack of pesticides and growth hormones. The Pesticide Action Network recommend that even
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Valentine's Raspberry Cheesecake
By Junior on 13/02/2012 17:20:07
Feel the love with this deliciously indulgent treat
The step-by-step instructions in The Ultimate Children’s Cookbook by Dorling Kindersley (£15) make this the perfect accompaniment to your child’s culinary education. There are 150 recipes to help her become a confident cook, from smoothies and wraps to delicious desserts.Raspberr...
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Luxurious silver bed by Cyrus
By Junior on 01/03/2009 00:00:00
If you are feeling extravagant purchase an unusual metallic bed
Bobo Kid’s divine silver bed by Cyrus may not be cheap at £2,800, but it is unique. Available in patent or matt leather, or white linen, the padded sides mean it’s very comfortable and safe, too.
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Highly Commended Best Family Restaurant 2012 - Giraffe
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 10:49:54
The restaurants that go the extra mile to make children feel at home
Dishing up fresh and healthy food from around the globe, Giraffe has a menu of mini dishes for under-sevens, plus a Young Adults menu to make older children feel special. Kids Placemats provide table-top entertainment.
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Three of the best children's foodie buys
By Fiona McKim on 11/01/2013 16:00:14
Feel the love on Valentine's Day and beyond with our kitchen picks
Lovebird Children’s Apron Keep mini-masterchefs’ mess to a minimum, £13.99 from The Pea’s Knees
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Highly Commended Best Family Restaurant 2012 - Pizza Express
By Junior Design Awards on 20/05/2012 10:49:55
The restaurants that go the extra mile to make children feel at home
At the new-look Pizza Express diners, children can sit at the counter to watch pizzaiolos at work, and there are special activity areas. The Piccolo Menu offers dough balls, salad, pizza or pasta, a sundae and a frothy bambinoccino.
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The guilt-free guide to motherhood
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/08/2010 16:02:57
Ten reasons not to feel guilty – you are doing a great parenting job!
Why is it that modern mothers sometimes seem to be determined to feel guilty about anything and everything. You work full-time? How can you possibly spend enough quality time with your children! You gave up your career to become a mother? How can
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