This serves four people.Ingredients350g (12oz) chard, chopped into 5cm pieces 75g (23/4oz) butter1 heaped tablespoon plain flour600ml (1 pint) milk1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg75g (23/4oz) Parmesan, grated300g (101/2oz) thick-cut sliced ham

Dishing up fresh and healthy food from around the globe, Giraffe has a menu of mini dishes for under-sevens, plus a Young Adults menu to make older children feel special. Kids Placemats provide table-top entertainment.

With a spoon that snaps into place on the top of the lid, this handy feeding bowl will appeal to the organised traveller. The spoon itself has a soft tip and a chunky shape that makes it easy for little hands to hold.Weaning Set £4 by Vital Baby.

Long journeys have a habit of making eyelids droop. The Snoozihedz by Trunki are designed to help children nod off in comfort. These little fellers have a fleecy blanket inside. There's also an insert which can be inflated to provide a firm cushion

This is definitely a recipe for little hands. Why not make one snowman for each person as a place setting?Makes 10 Snowmen Ingredients200g (7oz) large white marshmallows10 cocktail sticksBrown writing icing Coloured liquorice laces or fruit leather

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A cool and innovative rucksack that is ideal for beach holidays, trips to the pool and days out. To make it fully waterproof it uses the latest dry-bag technology, and is also light and durable, with a specially designed wide opening to make packing

This dazzling Madder Red matt emulsion by Fired Earth is so much more interesting than the soft pastels usually associated with children’s rooms. Fired Earth’s paints are almost all low VOC or very low VOC and there are an incredible 120 beautiful

For a new take on night lights, take a look at these Cable & Cotton garlands. Opt for a combination (like Morocco, pictured), or customise your own. Large single lights also available. From £20 for a 20-light garland. 

At the new-look Pizza Express diners, children can sit at the counter to watch pizzaiolos at work, and there are special activity areas. The Piccolo Menu offers dough balls, salad, pizza or pasta, a sundae and a frothy bambinoccino.