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Junior's children's apps of the month
By Fiona McKim on 11/12/2012 12:26:27
The best games and stories for your techno whizz-kid
Disney Pixel’d iPad, iPhone, iPod touch Free Being a young artist can be frustrating. Your imagination and ambition know no bounds, but often those creative juices are cruelly halted mid-flow by a lack of, well, ability. But don’t dismay
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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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Treasure Your Family Memories
By Suzanne Milne on 01/10/2012 14:49:34
Five ways to make your family memories into every day treasures
member of the family so they can choose the six images that reflect their favourite family moments. Create an Annual Family MovieWith the birth of SmartPhones, there is a whole new generation of images to save and curate. At worst, they could be deleted
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The best children's apps of the month
By Fiona McKim on 13/03/2013 15:09:44
Our favourite games, storybook and educational apps for your techno whizz-kid
Zoo Train, Android, iPhone and iPad from 62pWhat could be more appealing to a preschooler than a coterie of friendly-faced, vividly animated animals? How about sticking them on a train? The Bright sparks at Busy Bee Studios have combined locomotives
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Joe Blogs goes to India
By Joe on 21/05/2010 11:31:03
Smart Boy About Town jets off on an exciting jaunt to India
Hi, it's me, Joe. I'm off on holiday to India. Wow! How exciting. The only problem is that I REALLY DON"T LIKE FLYING!! I mean, how does a great big plane stay up in the air? Really? It just defies gravity!! My sister has been on the phone
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Style Profile: Richard Hutten
By on 05/10/2010 12:14:51
Dutch furniture and product designer and key member of design collective Droog Design
favourite piece of design as a child? Yes – a rocking horse that my dad made for me; that was really fun.What would be your dream children’s product? So many: a cell phone, a see-saw, a rocking horse.What’s the best moment of your day? The best by far
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Porthcurno Telegraph Museum, Cornwall
By Fiona McKim on 20/07/2011 12:35:57
Crack the code of Britain's enigmatic communications history
If you ever stop to ponder how people managed to communicate in a world before email and iPhones, pay a visit to the place where it all began, Porthcurno Telegraph Museum. Discover the Victorian coded system that revolutionised communication forever
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Inside the family home of a glamorous stylist
By Junior on 01/09/2011 11:42:45
Stylist Caroline Stanbury presents a luxury pad with a hint of girliness
lifestyle,” she admits calmly down the phone. “But I also have a dream job – I get to walk around the shops and buy beautiful things for clients.”Home is now a spacious Victorian house in Holland Park. Decked out in cool, neutral shades and deeply luxurious
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Dyslexia Awareness Week October 31–November 6
By on 06/11/2011 16:29:03
Education specialist Sally McKeown shares simple to tips help children with reading
the next time it comes up in the story.3) Read a paragraph aloud together or start off together and gradually fade out your voice so the child is reading solo.4) Pocket Phonics for the iPhone or iPad is a useful app for children who are stuck in the early
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Who Do You Think You Are? Live 2012: special Junior offer
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 12/12/2011 11:53:27
Embark on an genealogical journey with the advice of experts
on the recent Who Do You Think You Are? BBC series and there will be activities for children.We're offering Junior readers a special discount of two tickets for £25*, a saving of £19. Quote JUN2425 when booking on www.whodoyouthinkyouarelive.co.uk or by phoning
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