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The Truth About Water
By Niki Sheehan on 27/06/2012 10:44:34
More and more children are refusing to drink water in favour of sweet drinks, with potentially harmful consequences
. “Water contains natural minerals and can help to wash away any food debris in the mouth. In addition to this, it doesn’t contain sugar.” Meanwhile soft drinks and even natural fruit juices can play havoc with teeth if consumed regularly. “The acid
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Little Miss Junior travels to Florence
By Little Miss Junior on 23/06/2010 22:47:13
Junior's cub fashion reporter finds out what's hot and what's not at the world's finest children's fashion fair
white, with fabulous fresh flowers everywhere, the hotel is so Elton John. I tuck into summer fruits, smoothies and a number of delicious canapes whilst admiring the hotels rather beautiful foyer which is decorated with egg-shaped chandeliers - too
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Little Miss Junior goes to the Gucci Party
By Little Miss Junior on 25/06/2010 14:35:31
Little Miss J mingles with friends and familiar faces at the select social gathering for Gucci's debut children's collection
truths to me about VB. "I really wish she wouldn't always wear my clothes," he lamented. Tonight's soiree is held at the Gucci headquarters on the outskirts of Florence, a secret location for a very special event. Fruit juice cocktails are being served
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Spaghetti With Herbs And Garlic
By Junior on 15/09/2011 10:53:54
This is the simplest of pasta dishes; but the simplest food can often be the most magical
the coloured skin of the fruit, as this is bitter.- Heat the oil in a frying pan over medium heat. Peel the garlic cloves. Here’s a tip for easy peeling: put the clove flat on a chopping board and take a wide, blunt knife and place it, flat-side down, on top
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Jewelled Cupcakes
By Junior on 16/09/2011 14:41:34
These cute cupcakes with swirls of cream cheese icing and tasty jewels will definitely please little princesses
Princess Party Cookbook by Annabel Karmel (Ebury, £12.99) is filled with sparkling recipes, there are healthy snacks, such as the Fruit Flowers, but these cupcakes caught our eye. Jewelled CupcakesMakes 10IngredientsFor the cupcakes125g (41/2oz
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Summer holiday heaven in Phuket
By Fiona McKim on 20/06/2012 16:05:09
Child-friendly facilities in luxurious surroundings at the Angsana Laguna Phuket
restaurant to healthy versions of children’s favourites at the Tree House Café and light lunches with exotic fruit cocktails at the trendy XANA Beach Club. We can almost taste that martini already…Luxury family holidays at the Angsana Laguna Phuket start from
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Five Festival Rules
By Catherine O'Dolan Photography by David Handley at Burning Man Festival (www.burningman.com) on 17/06/2011 16:08:58
Make the most of the summer festivals with our top tips (rule one: don't lose your kids!)
RULE 1 Like everyone at a festival, children need to drink lots of water and keep hydrated and keep their energy levels up. If they dislike the taste of bottled water, mix in a little fruit juice, but don't give them juice or soda all the time. Bag
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Ways to encourage birds into your garden
By Fiona McKim on 17/02/2012 17:02:15
Attract avian acquaintances in three simple steps
bird cake together with your child. Try mixing sunflower seeds, dried fruit and grated cheese together with cubes of lard in a bowl, then squish and squash the mixture together until it is fully combined and holds well. Now you can either put
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Five tips for cinema trips
By Junior on 10/04/2012 12:44:44
Have a happy day out at the movies with your family
restlessness and several trips to the loo.4. Take a supply bagA packet of wet wipes will be invaluable for noses and sticky little fingers, try bringing bottles of water or diluted fruit juice instead of having to buy sugary fizzy drinks. A little cushion may
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Healthy Eating for All the Family
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/10/2012 14:40:42
Seven days to a healthier home…
time too.5. If you are worried about what your child is eating, make a record of the foods they eat (across two days), then check if there are any nutritional gaps – fruit, vegetable, protein etc. Then start filling in the gaps, testing out different
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