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The best children's apps of the month
By Fiona McKim on 09/01/2013 15:31:43
The best games, storybook and educational apps for your techno whizz-kid
Elmer And RoseAndroid, iPhone and iPad, £2.49His smiley good nature and ability to stand out in a crowd has kept Elmer the elephant on top of the storybook hero heap for years, so it only seems right that our plodding, patchwork pachyderm pal should
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Your dream green holiday
By Junior on 18/08/2011 14:22:12
With tipis, tree houses and wildlife projects, ethical travelling has never been so much fun
, and also walk discovery trails in the Sapiranga Natural Reserve, where they can cool off in the waters of the Pojuca River, kayak through mangroves or attend an evening of storytelling with Brazilian myths and legends.Another thing to look for when booking
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Could your child be a child model?
By Judith Eagle on 16/04/2010 13:16:33
Money, fame and glory? Is that what child modelling is all about? Er - No says Judith Eagle
, it’s across the board,” she says.With around 20 modelling agencies across the UK, each with several hundred children on their books, it is a competitive world, warns Alysia Lewis, Director of Urban Angels in Islington. “There are lots of stunning
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The story behind Bottom’s Up!
By Catherine O'Dolan on 10/03/2009 12:17:26
A Junior interview with author Jeanne Willis and illustrator Adam Stower on their brilliant picturebook collaboration
worried the nudity nature of the book might offend some parents?JW: Yes, especially if it’s my parents. But you can’t please all of the parents all the time, whether your pants are on or off. Some are offended by bottoms. Some are far more offended
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English Holidays
By on 13/04/2010 16:45:52
From grand adventures, to urban retreats, rural romps, fairytale holidays or casual coastal days away, the choice is yours with these places to go in England
serenity. If you want a romantic meal out, you can book a babysitter and head to The Brooke Restaurant, or for sunny days, alfresco dining is available in the Pear Garden. Visit www.luxuryfamilyhotels.co.ukUrban AdventuresLondon may be busy and sprawling
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Junior's guide to igloos and snowy fun
By Junior on 15/08/2011 12:24:37
Stay at an impressive ice hotel, gaze at the dramatic spectacle of the Northern lights and have a jolly time with Santa
There’s a certain romance about the idea of building your own icy igloo and snuggling down for the night. However, if that sounds like a bit too much like hard work, why not book into the Ice Hotel in Swedish Lapland? Chiselled out of ice
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Ten ways to spread a little happiness
By Susan Walls on 30/01/2013 18:45:00
Children are natural optimists. Here are 10 ways to help them always look on the bright side of life
to revisit your own childhood, and rethink your outlook on life.10. Read books with your children that offer a positive message The world's best optimistic book for children is Oh, The Places You'll Go!by Dr Seuss. It's a bold, funny book about a boy who
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What should you do if you think your baby sister is an alien?
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 30/05/2011 21:02:53
Send her off into space, of course! At least, that's according to young Alfie, the hero of Rachel Bright's My Sister Is An Alien
wonderful) thing a new life coming into a family is and2) How much new babies look like aliens! (to any friends reading this, of course it wasn’t your baby that made me think this…). From there, all the pieces of this book fell into place.I wanted to tell
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Junior thinks big!
By Catherine Hudson on 13/10/2011 10:56:30
Junior meets Jane Wiles, founder of childrenswear fashion boutique, Not So Big
frequenting your store?Celebrity mothers are always in notsobig, as are many celebrity fathers which is nice to see, but we like to keep that private. I can, however, mention Jules Oliver as she has named us in her book as one of her favourite boutiques
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Christmas with Heston Blumenthal and celebrity friends
By Kate Donoughue on 16/12/2010 11:09:46
From delicious food and beautiful decorations to curtailing children’s tantrums, six experts provide simple suggestions to help you have the happiest Christmas
, author and founder of Spiritualparenting.comGet lots of books from the library for the Christmas period and in the run up to Chrisitmas read one story each night by candlelight. Candlelight has a wonderful soothing effect and will calm festive excitement
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