of wellbeing. Go outdoors Not only does sunshine help the body to produce vitamin D (a key component in maintaining good health), but it also boosts levels of serotonin. Known as the 'happiness hormone,' serotonin can improve mood as well as help children

of ruffles, faux fur and stylish shirtsCool & The Gang Choose from denims, tartans and leathers for a streetwise look inspired by the New York style sceneTreading PlacesWherever they wander, children will have happy feet with our selection of chic shoes

, such as friendship, loyalty, jealousy and betrayal – even if the characters in the film are, say, dancing penguins (Happy Feet explores the notion of being different and finding the confidence to be yourself) or cowboys and spacemen (the Toy Story trilogy explores

the seafront. If that fails, place him before the fire and rub his feet liberally with hog’s lard or goose grease. Then give him four live woodlice in a spoonful of jam or treacle, and the ‘whoop’ will vanish. Or, catch and skin a field mouse, make a small pie

on thecorrect feet. The bedrock of optimism is knowing that you can deal withwhatever life throws your way.3. Acknowledge all feelings whether happy or sad One of the most important jobs of parenting is to help your child make senseof his emotions so they can

Natural History MuseumNovember 2–January 6Set in the shadow of the majestically floodlit Natural History Museum and surrounded by twinkly fairy-light adorned trees, this rink offers an impressive 950 square feet on which to gracefully glide (or

entomologist father had told her all about: “Just because you haven’t seen something doesn’t mean it’s not there,” he warned sagely. This secret universe, hidden at her own very feet, is inhabited by two warring factions: the Leafmen, a noble tribe

are very aware that no feet are the same,” says Nicole. “Our shoes are manufactured in Portugal and Italy, so we regularly make trips over there to see how things are going. The leather storage rooms at the factories are amazing places. I love the smell

there was a soggy puddle at his feet and a trail of wet footprints behind him. It was our first morning at Club Med’s La Palmeraie Resort in Marrakech, and Joe had run off to survey the breakfast offerings – and somehow ended up in an ornamental pond

.welovefrugi.com Happy feetLiven up your kids shoe collection with a pair of these ice cream toned patent pumps, from the prestigious Italian kids shoe maker Gallucci. Known for their quality and comfort they are a number one favourite for both parents and kids in Italy