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Easter Days Out In London
By Kate Hill on 27/03/2012 17:35:35
Egg-citing days out for your family
will include plenty of fun activities, complimentary treats and dim sum to practice on, with a prize at the end for the child who best demonstrates their new skills in a competition.Easter Egg PaintingApril 8Children can get creative in the Design Museum
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A conversation with Yokococo, author of Hans & Matilda
By Catherine O'Dolan on 17/05/2012 13:19:47
Meet the winner of the Most Promising New Talent in our Junior Design Awards 2012
painting artists deep down, like Korin Ogata, Kaii Higashiyama, Chikkyo Ono who had strong sense of space.Will there be more adventures for Hans and Matilda?Hopefully there will be!
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Drop by Dylan's Candy Bar, New York
By Nicola Scott on 06/06/2012 14:57:31
Rainbow-coloured gummy bears and ice cream in 100 different flavours – candy girl Dylan Lauren has turned her sweet obsession into a hot NYC shopping destination
’s Kisses, candy-flavoured cosmetics, clothing and novelty candy items such as edible face paint, it appears that Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonker has finally arrived in the real world. “I wanted to create a fun, lively interactive store that’s more than just a
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The best summer days out in The Midlands
By Fiona McKim on 19/06/2012 13:57:00
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
on astounding feats of human agility and endurance. Mini OlympicsJuly 5On your marks, get set and go to Brintons Park in Kidderminster for this exciting day out. Children under five and their families can take part in art and craft activities, face painting
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The best summer days out in Northern Ireland
By Fiona McKim on 19/06/2012 13:56:00
Savour the sunny season at one of these fabulous family events
Mayor’s Show BallymoneyJune 30Join in the jubilations as a parade winds it way through Ballymoney town centre with a ‘back to the Fifties’ theme. Other entertainment includes a display of vintage vehicles, face painting balloon modelling and music
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Little Miss Junior returns – My Pitti Bimbo Diary: Day Three
By Little Miss Junior on 30/06/2012 10:50:41
Junior's cub fashion reporter finds out what's hot for the coming season
under Leonardo da Vinci’s painting The Annunciation at the Uffizi, dressed in a Monnalisa sundress and Little Marc Jacobs headscarf, matched with the largest Chanel shades I can find. I am meeting Emilio Largo from the Italian Secret Service – ‘Madam we
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Mini Pork Pie Pops recipe
By Carol Hilker on 08/04/2013 21:11:00
A perfect canape or children's party snack
on a greased baking sheet, spaced 2.5cm apart. Paint the rim of each pastry pig with beaten egg, then put a pop stick in the middle of each one. Top with 1–1½ tbsp of the pork filling, 1.5cm from the edges of the pastry. Top with another pastry pig
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Novelty picture Book of the Year 2013 *Winner* In the Forest by Anouck Boisrobert and Louis Regard
By Fiona McKim on 10/06/2013 15:28:43
Tale of environmental redemption filled with lush lanscapes and a loveable sloth
tree, over which a pincer tightens his grip on our beloved sloth’s branch. The forest is “destroyed” and, most heartbreakingly, the sloth has disappeared. Feeling fretful about a children’s tale painting quite such a merciless picture? Well, then you
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Fiendish fancies by Lily Vanilli
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 27/10/2010 11:52:10
Try these ghoulish recipes by cupcake queen Lily Vanilli
(1 cup) canned coconut milk125g (1⁄2 cup) granulated sugar5 sheets leaf gelatineblue and black food colouringFor the worms:marzipancopper food colouringCoconut jelly makes for a great, realistic eyeball. It is easy to paint with food colouring
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Summer Events for the South East
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 01/07/2011 17:38:14
Our pick of fun family activities for the summer holidays
, family day at the exclusive Ascot racecourse in Berkshire offers the chance for children to have their own race cards and meet the jockeys. There will also be fairground rides, face painting and an eighties concert in the Old Paddock after racing
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