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Funky lunch: King Of The Jungle sandwich
By Junior on 20/09/2011 11:45:18
Fussy eaters won't be able to resist this charming lion-shaped sandwich with its mane of cheese and carrots
IngredientsWholemeal bread Sandwich filling of your choiceCucumber Black grapesHam or red apple skinCheese CarrotMethod1 Assemble your sandwich using the slices of bread and your preferred filling. 2 Cut out the head shape from the sandwich and then use a piece of the leftover br...
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Mad about Monster Plate set
By Junior on 01/08/2010 00:00:00
Encourage fussy eaters to chomp down their meals with this cheeky Monster Plate set
New to the UK from the fun folk at French Bull, this Monster Plate set offers four quirky characters to inspire your tricky eater to finish a meal. Made of shatterproof, BPA-free melamine, bowls and tumblers are also available. £24 for four from
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Fun veggie foods
By Siobhan Mulholland on 06/05/2008 14:48:28
Introduce vegetables onto a reluctant veggie eater's menu with these five fun games
Carrots How many different ways can you carry a carrot? Hold it under your arm. Balance it on your shoulder. Tuck it under your chin. Carry it between your knees. Pretend to be a horse or donkey and carry it in your mouth.TomatoesCut open a tomato and scoop out t...
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Your natural cleaning kit
By Janey Lee Grace on 16/03/2010 16:11:54
Top 10 tips for a chemical-free home
Simple solutions for a cleaner, greener home… Don't make the transition to a chemical-free home any harder than it needs to be; just replace these items as your traditional ones run out. Some of the best companies include Ecover, Bio-D www.biodegradable....
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Funky lunch: Twit Twoo sandwich
By Junior on 20/09/2011 12:03:59
Your child will be delighted with this owl-shaped sandwich perched on a breadstick tree branch
IngredientsWholemeal bread Sandwich filling of your choice50/50 white bread CheeseCucumberCarrot BreadstickMethod1 Make your favourite sandwich and then cut it into an oval shape.2 From the top layer of the sandwich, cut out a small oval shape. Start at the bottom and go to just ...
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Carluccio's
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/09/2010 12:16:48
Nobody gives a warmer family welcome than the Italians – and Italian family dining doesn't get much better than Carluccio's
The relaxed ambiance at Carluccio's is perfect for families – and the food's not bad eitherORDINARILY I DON’T make a habit of earwigging other people’s conversations, but I was interested to hear the response to the two young guys asking the waitress whether all Carluccio’s were ...
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Gillon Meller
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 18:56:15
Q&A with the head chef at The River Cottage
like cheese on toast How did it taste? AmazingWhat’s your perfect family dinner? My own wood-fired pizza with salad from the garden.What’s the best way to tempt a fussy eater? Serve them wood-fired pizza with salad from the garden.What’s the perfect
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Junior's shopping list this month
By Junior on 01/07/2009 00:00:00
Junior believes that the Martha Butterfly Bed, Airplane Spoon and Kid's Garden Hooks are the must-have products for the home this month
the thing for encouraging fussy eaters to gobble up their greens. * These handy and inexpensive Kid’s Garden Hooks come in three designs and a pack of all three costs just £3.99 from Sainsbury’s.
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Ten fascinating toddler facts
By Fiona McKim on 17/08/2011 13:19:54
From bedtime fears to sensitive ears, a lot goes on in these crucial years
and fireworks; a toddler’s brand new ears are far better at picking up higher frequencies than the average adult.Despite being fussy eaters, most toddlers will try to take a chunk out of your finger at some point: The biting stage peaks at around three years old
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Top chefs at home: Jérôme Ponchelle
By Catherine O'Dolan on 09/09/2010 11:38:49
Jérôme Ponchelle, Executive Chef at The Capital Restaurant, and father of Alexis, four, and Téo, three, on home-cooked food and the recipe for his favourite family pudding
purée made with 75 per cent carrot and 25 per cent potato.Any golden rules for raising a happy eater? Don’t give them snacks between meals.What’s the best way to tempt a fussy eater? I always use a sauce for my children to dip their food in. It is just a
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