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Golden Girl - Myleene Klass
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 11/03/2011 12:36:28
Read stories from the archive of Junior Magazine -The multi-talented Myleene Klass talks motherhood, music and minor mishaps in front of Her Majesty
interview, she posts an ecstatic message on Twitter, “Woo Hoo! I’m pregnant! So happy! x.”New baby hopes aside, 32-year-old Myleene has lots to celebrate. While many an ex-popstar has faded into obscurity, Myleene’s star is burning bright. Since leaving Hear’Say
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Ten tips to help your child to read - from the experts
By Fiona McKim on 11/12/2012 14:45:00
How to inspire a love of books from an early age
their names slowly, repeating several times. At the end, Go through it again – as often as your baby wants.”Don’t feel embarrassed by your reading style“Children don’t care if you’re not a good reader, they just want to hear your voice” says Wendy Cooling
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Joe Blogs: Calling all cool kids with Street Style!
By Joe on 16/12/2011 12:45:25
Smart Boy About Town wants to hear from all your groovy cool kids out there! Send your cool pics to the Junior Design Awards
to look good. What can I say? And you? Well, I know you're kinda cool too.So, here's the thing. Word reaches me that Junior are on the look-out to find the Coolest Street Style Kid in town. And it could be you!You can either email your pix to awards
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How to teach your child a second language
By Junior on 20/11/2012 10:24:00
The best ways to encourage a bilingual babe
, who has been teaching children, including her own, French with her club Bonjour Les Enfants for the past eight years, says the best way to start is to give your child as many opportunities as possible to hear a language that they may learn being spoken
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Repeat, repeat, repeat
By Fiona McKim on 18/07/2011 17:58:36
Practice makes perfect for inquisitive young minds
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star for the 50th time on a long car journey and your tolerance is swiftly diminishing try taking a deep breath, smiling beatifically and saying ‘Well done darling, now let’s hear it again’.Four really repetitive activities and games
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Markus Lupfer and Donna Air: Two of a fashionable kind
By Catherine Hudson on 01/01/2013 09:00:00
Exclusive: We talk to Markus Lupfer and Donna Air as they discuss their Designers at Debenhams girlswear collection
ever-present, soft Geordie lilt.While some people who work in fashion can be known for their, shall we say, abrupt manner, this design duo couldn’t have been more relaxed and at ease. I was there to hear all about their brand new collaboration
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Joe Blogs Super Spy
By Joe on 11/04/2011 15:14:55
Smart Boy About Town sharpens his espionage skills at Spy Camp! Just call me 006
Hi, it's me, agent 006 (a real spy never reveals his true identity).As the ancient Russian proverb goes, the early spy catches the, er, worm. Or in my case, catches the early bird 7.50am from Euston to Milton Keynes. Why? I hear you ask. Again, I
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Five childhood anxieties and how to banish them
By Junior on 12/10/2011 15:08:48
Simple strategies to soothe your child's anxieties
to you what is real and what is just imaginary. Fear of the dark Use a night light to give a reassuring glow. Remember, too, that when lights do go out, absolute silence can be frightening. Your child may be happier if she can hear people moving about
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A quick guide to your baby’s smile
By Rachel Ragg on 11/05/2012 10:33:46
How your child’s adorable grin is a key clue to her development
Don’t get too excited if your four week old appears to be grinning at you – her smile is really just a reflex action, unrelated to anything she sees or hears. These ‘smiles’ normally occur during sleep.At around six weeks, this all changes and your
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How to conquer your child's night time fears
By Junior on 24/10/2012 18:05:00
You don’t have to be a superhero to banish the 'baddies' beneath the bed
to you what is real and what is just imaginary.Fear of the darkUse a night light to give a reassuring glow. Remember, too, that when lights do go out, absolute silence can be frightening. Your child may be happier if she can hear people moving about
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