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Exhilarating holidays for nature lovers
By Junior on 17/08/2011 15:54:15
Head off to a safari, snorkel alongside a giant 100-year-old turtle or visit the Jurassic Park film location for an adventure of a lifetime
, managers Llane and Karl have created a Cub’s Club for adventurers under the age of six (the age from which children can go on game drives). There are treasure hunts and games within the safety of the stunning lodge while parents head out on game tours
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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
clothes. He has kept his first Cacharel suit, which he wore when he was a child, as he has great memories of wearing it!Since launching, how has the store changed?I have tried to make notsobig an exciting place to shop; especially for parents wanting
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Peter Pan Week 2012
By Fiona McKim on 14/02/2012 14:30:32
Fly away to Neverland with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity
will be transforming their classrooms into Neverland and taking part in a range of Peter Pan inspired activities, with all proceeds going towards parent and family accommodation at Great Ormond Street Hospital, enabling a parent to sleep next to their child or stay
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Ways to make your baby laugh
By Junior on 02/04/2012 11:57:20
Understanding your baby's sense of humour is the key to tickling her pink
’t appear until they can understand make-believe from about 18 months. But for many parents evidence abounds that babies are keen to join the comedy club. More baby and toddler tips from Junior:How to improve your child's fine motor skillsHow to have fun
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How to keep your child’s smile bright and healthy
By Junior on 03/04/2012 11:37:34
The do and don't guide to a brilliant beam
! If that fails, find a new dentist.More health tips from Junior:How to cope with a bedwetting childFive ways to nurture a healthy back
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Meet Geraldine Grandidier, founder of Tidy Books
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 01/06/2012 15:15:08
Tidy Books were Shortlisted in our Junior Design Awards in the category of Most Innovative Product. We catch up with the founder Geraldine Grandidier
design influences?More a period than one particular designer – the Thirties and my grandmother's style. Can you give us some tips for parents on encouraging their children to keep tidy?Make sure your home is practical, that children have somewhere
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How to teach your child a second language
By Junior on 20/11/2012 10:24:00
The best ways to encourage a bilingual babe
What is the best age to begin teaching your child a second language? Some people would say you’re never too young to start. Many bilingual parents speak to their children in two languages from the moment they are born. There is an old theory that it
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The exclusive interview: Tommy Hilfiger
By Catherine Hudson on 18/07/2011 16:07:36
Internationally revered designer, Tommy Hilfiger, tells us about working hard, dressing cool and his own rock star ambitions
, mowing my neighbour's lawns and I had a paper route too. Very early on I considered working hard as an essential part of a happy life because of my parents example. What is your family time like? My job involves a lot of travelling and I make sure I
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Shop 'til you drop from Delhi to New York
By Junior on 15/08/2011 15:58:48
Look at these must-have holidays for shopaholics from the tantalising scent of spices from Delhi's market stalls to the world's greatest toy store in New York
As you wander through the winding kasbahs and souks of Morocco and Algeria, being accosted by local traders hawking their wares is part of the experience. But as a parent you pose a tricky customer – your powers of refusal honed by visits
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The Bonniest of Babies
By Catherine Hudson on 06/06/2011 16:13:55
We chat to Tracey Samuels, founder of the delightful Bonnie Baby - winner of our Designer Baby Fashion category - and discover her tomboy roots and penchant for pedal pushers
grew up?An artist.What were your favourite pastimes as a child? Drawing, playing outdoors and building dens with my friends in the countryside surrounding my parents' house. I used to drive my dad mad by stealing bits of building and DIY stuff from
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