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Ken Hom reveals some traditions – and superstitions – for Chinese New Year
By Catherine O'Dolan on 08/02/2013 14:29:00
Start with a firecracker and let the children behave badly. It's Chinese New Year! Here's how to have an authentic celebration
tinder and flint were used, no one would lend them on this day or give a light to others.* If you cry on New Year's Day, you will cry all through the year (oh dear, again). Therefore, any behaviour from children is tolerated without punishment, even
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Chopstick Etiquette by the King of Chinese cooking, Ken Hom
By Catherine O'Dolan on 08/02/2013 14:34:45
How to use chopsticks – with a few tricks for children
us1. Invest in a pair of children's chopsticks will definitely make the job easier. We love the Children's Chopsticks from The Asian Cookshop which are shorter, and easier to handle, 65p each; the funky Chopstick Kids £4.99, from Clickshop, which you
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Lauren Child's new book Maude The Not-So-Noticeable Shrimpton
By Catherine O'Dolan on 16/01/2013 14:39:53
Acclaimed children's author pens a quirky cautionary tale – but employs an illustrator for the pictures
“SHE WAS BEAUTIFUL, she was talented, she was funny. Of course, I hated her,” says Lauren Child, talking about her first impressions of American artist, Trisha Krauss, whom she hadn’t even met at the time. This was nine years ago, when Child was due
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