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Cushy numbers: Interiors by Jessica Graham
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/11/2010 18:46:38
How designer Jessica Graham uses her favourite childhood memories as inspiration for her gorgeous cushions
We're always excited to showcase new talent at Junior, and we also love to support young designers who are starting out. Jessica Graham is one such rising star. Launched in Autumn 2009 at the trade show Top Drawer, Jessica won the award for Best New Children’s Product for her cus...
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Winner of the Best Educational App 2012: Count The Animals by Appracadabra
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:32:10
Learning to count with a kooky crew of interactive characters is our number one aim!
There’s plenty of opportunity to hone those number and counting skills with this app, by Appracadabra, but it’s the playful illustrations and animation that make it truly memorable – and yes, those cheeky dogs who cock a leg to pee, and deposit a
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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 91-100
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 08:50:40
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
and reward her bravery with treats. Emma Chichester Clark's surprising tale is a lovely way of introducing first numbers at storytime.Buy Little Miss Muffet Counts To Ten
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Highly Commended Best Educational App: My First Word Play
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:33:41
My First Word Play
and bright images of everyday objects to life. Teaching the early concepts of numbers and letters, it’s the perfect point-and-say prop to familiarise your child with the alphabet. There’s added interactive play value as each word also makes a sound. My First
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The Latest Lowdown on Nanny Spies
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/07/2010 16:19:25
She may be all sweetness and light when you're around, but when you're at work is she all Mary Poppins or more Cruella De Ville
” with an ID number and website address. Just log on to HowMyNanny.com, type in the number and what you’ve seen my nanny getting up to. An email will be sent to me letting me know someone has filed a report. What do you want to know?Is she on the phone
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Glorious Gleneagles for family Easter fun – and kids go free!
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/04/2011 11:02:07
The circus comes to town – or rather country – at luxurious family hotel, as well as pampering treats and, um, a golf course or two, for the grown-ups
pyramid. The hotel will also be putting on the traditional Easter egg hunt around the grounds as well as a number of other fun family activities, including falconry, gundog training, horse riding, off road driving, archery, clay pigeon shooting or fishing
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Five of the Best British Grand Hotels for families
By Catherine O'Dolan on 13/06/2012 11:36:56
Live in the lap of luxury at these stunning country retreats where your family can relax and recuperate in lavish style
parents can enjoy the history of the Grade I listed building, indulge at the spa or play a round of golf. Fun family activities include a quiz that will teach you about the estate’s heritage and a tour in the L Hoo 2 number-plated taxi. Prices from £230
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Shortlisted Best Children's Educational App: Mini Monsters
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 14:33:24
Creepy crawling, spindly spiders and inspiring insects go under the microscope with this visual encyclopeadia of mini monsters
scanning electronic microscope technology so you can see every hairy leg and bulging bug eye in amazing detail. Have fun filtering your choice by number of legs and threat levels – because as every boy knows, a deadly bug is the most exciting!Mini Monsters
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The guilt-free guide to motherhood
By Catherine O'Dolan on 04/08/2010 16:02:57
Ten reasons not to feel guilty – you are doing a great parenting job!
common and deadly have been all but eradicated.4. Our food is cleaner and safer than it has ever been before5. Numbers of children killed in car accidents have been greatly reduced since the introduction of compulsory wearing of seat
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Dublin
By Catherine O'Dolan on 10/05/2010 16:46:16
Junior's city break guide to Dublin
with designer childrenswear. For more children’s shopping, there are a number of shops in the Dublin outskirts.P Is For Pearl South William St. Tel: 00 353 086 389 3657; www.pearl.ie. A new city centre store that caters well for children clothes and accessories
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