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Five ways to introduce your baby to water
By Fiona McKim on 24/10/2011 16:12:08
Our top tips for raising a happy water baby
on the hair-washingDon’t try and wash her hair until she thinks bathtime is fun again. 4 Think small Being confined to a small space may help her feel safe, so initially try bathing her in the kitchen sink or a baby bath.5 Empathise with your child A sudden
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Just So Festival 2011
By Fiona McKim on 30/09/2011 11:27:54
Children ruled the catwalk when Junior took to the woods for a fancy-dress fashion fiesta
-running trend for Spiderman and Mario costumes looks set to continue for many seasons to come whilst the Disney princess du jour is the long-haired lovely Rapunzel.Once suited and booted (and expertly face painted!) the mini models sashayed down our bouncy
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Monkey World, Dorset
By Fiona McKim on 19/07/2011 16:44:48
Monkey around at Britain's premier simian sanctuary
is all about the animals. Among the many characters to look out for is super-macho chimpanzee leader Butch, sweet-natured and shy gibbon Adidas, and punk-haired Tamarins Uncas and Alice. As well as being remembered by all who visit, the monkeys here
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Preserving precious memories with your child
By Fiona McKim on 22/09/2011 17:52:34
Record those special moments with these simple and fun ideas
could contain ticket stubs, drawings, hair ribbons, sweet wrappers and anything else which will add to the mood of the page.Write notes which describe you and your child's feelings, thoughts and dreams and allow her to choose which items she wants
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The best summer days out in Scotland
By Fiona McKim on 19/06/2012 13:54:00
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
and folk dance performances. Every Bear That Ever There WasJune 30Children should bring their bravest teddy along to this hair-raising bear themed event at Blantyre’s David Livingstone Centre. Once each furry friend has been kitted out with their own name
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Meet the real Mee family
By Fiona McKim on 16/07/2012 12:51:06
The family whose story inspired Hollywood film, We Bought A Zoo, talk to Junior about a life transformed by big cats and even bigger dreams
Siberian tiger named Vlad. “He’s got a nice attitude, you can tell if he was a human he would be a nice one” he muses, while Benjamin adds with a jokey smile “he’s a bit like Matt Damon, actually. Very handsome, with a good head of hair!”.We Bought a Zoo
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