'Tis the season to be jolly and here at Junior we are getting ready to start the countdown to the festive season. The Boutique collection from Monsoon offers a gorgeous range of Christmas decorations and accessories, including this delightful advent calendar which is sure to set ...

frequently of sore throats, tummy aches etc, which disappear when the child is allowed to      stay home.•    Crying and getting upset at the thought of going to school.What are some of the triggers of this anxiety? •    Starting school for the first time

For so long, we've loved the unique preppy All-American style, but up to now we've never been able to buy it directly from Ralph Lauren online. Today all that changes with the exciting launch of the new interactive website, with a brilliant children's storybook and lots of gorgeo...

There was a distinctly holiday feel at Italian brand Elsy's catwalk show where an array of young girls sporting frills and raras trotted down the catwalk to a thumping, stomping beat. The collection is a bit like postcards from around the world, conjuring up exotic climes and gla...

Welcome to a warm and sunny Firenze: the weather was clement and clear, unlike last week when the menswear show Pitti Uomo saw persistent rain most of the time, so we were off to a good start.Miss Blumarine opened the catwalk shows with a gentle ruffled and delicate collection wi...

1. Mom’s One Line A Day: A Five-Year Memory Book (Chronicle Books, £12.99)What a great idea – it’s impossible to find the time for that half hour reminisce every evening, so why not just have this book at the ready for those snatched moments

in their development. •    Treat teachers with respect and give teachers recognition for the hard job they do (what other professional has to work with 25 clients all in one room, all day, five days a week?).•    Keep the lines of communication open. Planned meetings

, is offering families the chance to build a London landmark out of the Lego provided, which after three days will become a giant Lego landscape in the central Atrium.Lego at Westfield is the first stand-alone store in the UK and will be offering a brilliant

Summer days have surely begun with the first major heat wave hitting the UK. Although we are unsure of how long it will last, these days are sure to return in the coming months. Keeping children protected and fashionably cool under the hot sun

DO YOU REMEMBER how you felt on the very first day of the new term at school? Impeccably turned out in a pristine new outfit, butterflies in your stomach, feeling full of nervous energy and excited anticipation. What big adventures lay ahead of you