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Over-indulging in sweet treats over the Christmas period is a time-honoured tradition which most of us take up with great gusto and enthusiasm. Never ones to refuse an opportunity for a sugar hit, children can usually be found at the front of the queue when it comes to dessert do...

in the belief that they are keeping the vitamin intake up are finding themselves in the dentist’s surgery for fillings before their child’s fifth birthday. The best prevention is to drink fruit juice with meals and stick to water or milk between meals

facts about various fruit and veg and offers yummy concoctions. We love Peachy Princess and Frisky Frog Lollies.

Makes 8 If you decide to make them when clementines are in season, use clementine juice instead of orange juice as children prefer its sweeter flavour. If you make your own fruit juices, strawberry or raspberry could replace the cranberry

Concocted with plump oats, fresh fruit and probiotic yoghurt, Moma! bircher isn't just deliciously tasty but healthy to boot. It comes in four regular fruity flavours - Strawberry & Banana, Apple & Peach, Wild Berry, Blueberry and Banana & Mango

(within two to six weeks) you can pot the seed in a small planter with rich, peat free compost.With careful pruning and repotting for growth, your avocado plant can grow as tall as 20m high.It may not bear fruit within the first ten years – or ever – so

Play with your food...Portable wooden market stall £75 by Janod at Lula Sapphire

Get ahead of the game for the Olympic yearLondon 2012 Monopoly £35 by The London 2012 Shop

if you cannot eat organic all of the time, basics such as bread and meats that you eat regularly are a good place to start. Below, we list some of the foods to look out for when buying organic for your family:Meats:Beef, Chicken, PorkDairy:Milk, Cheese, ButterFruit