looking for the animals, the machines, the monsters and the people in the cloud shapes. Before you’re faced with any questions by your budding meteorologist, you might want to know your cirrus from your cumulus, so visit www.42explore.com/clouds.htm, where

, ensuring a good night’s sleep.There’s an old legend that you can communicate with the animals at midnight on Christmas Eve. Encourage the chances of a chat by making ornamental seed balls for birds using pinecones, peanut butter and bird seed, and supply

to find the very best ingredients, and use meat that is raised with respect for animals, the environment, and the farmers. It also means sourcing organic local produce when practical. But, of course, none of that don’t mean diddly squat unless the food

?For the first half of the collection this spring summer 2013 season, nature has been a huge source of inspiration for the team – especially plants, animals, rainbows and insects. We have little fluttering butterflies on dresses, cherries and tulips on skirts

the world.What were your inspirations for the childrenswear SS13 collection?We love the combination of neutrals like greys and beige with both strong and soft  colours. Miami, denims and wild animals are our biggest influences for this collection

Chloe scurrying for cover and Molly is heavy with guilt, swiftly issuing an apology. And she finally finds a way to include her sister –encouraging Chloe to dance while she plays.Told in a rich palette of sunny yellow, emerald green and shocking pink

Most children start talking between about nine and 15 months, starting to enunciate clearly at about two years. However, not all children find language so simple and still haven’t produced their first words when all around them are already nattering

with the switching on of the Christmas lights followed by an enchanting lantern procession led by a local choir and a host of quirky characters from the Dickensian era. A truly festive atmosphere awaits at the Castle where visitors will find a German-style market

go off and find ponds in the middle of the countryside to fish in. At what age and how did you start to notice fashion?I suppose when you become conscious of how you look and dress with your friends it's an obvious sign that you are starting

action.Best for: Ages 4+ Cost: From £500Contact: Visit www.allstarlanes.co.ukBATTERSEA PARK CHILDREN'S ZOOFor a hands-on animal experience why not host your child’s party at this friendly children’s zoo? Embark on a fact-filled tour, visiting everyone