to this fair. Oh, and there's a lot of denim too! There are some smaller gems here too, inbetween the mega stands. Often, first time exhibitors begin here for the exposure and some of the labels move between the two Copenhagen fairs. The strongest fashion

Simple but effective, children will love creating this high-flying rocket. It can shoot up to five metres into the air, so it’s best to make use it outdoors and stand back before blast off; you may also want to provide safety glasses

Egg rollingEach player has a hard-boiled egg identified by its colour, decoration or a felt-tip-penned initial (decorating can be another day’s activity). Then, to play, just stand at the top of a hill and roll. The fastest to the bottom

the rock 'n' roll skinny look but unusually decorated in a burst of raspberry pinks, violet and peachy hues.Amongst the stands, there was a strong British presence from Joules and Little Joule, I Love Gorgeous, Bonnie Baby and Olive & Moss. Joules showcased

of retro forest green, combined with mustard yellow and the burnt orange set a rather sixties tone to the season. Speaking of retro, the leopard trend doesn't seem to be fading away and we love the statement coat we saw on the I Love Gorgeous stand

be standing outdoors long after the sun goes down. Light layers in breathable fabrics work really well for adults and sensitive-skinned children as they can be added and removed easily and should prevent any stuffiness or overheating. For extra brownie points

primary’s, cute sequined pinafore dresses and a large collection of adorable bags, brief cases, packs, handbags, all shaded in brights or vintage fifties wallpaper prints. The general immediate trend from just merely passing by the stands was standout

trends we saw at Fimi, from the shows and stands, were 'the Sixties', which tapped into the futurist Pierre Cardin mood, 'Romance' which was full of frills, volume and delicate details and fabric treatments and finally 'Grunge', which echoed nineties

children too much to do, but give them too little discipline. We need to stay firm and when they claim they are bored, stand firm, roll your sleeves up and say, “Well, what can we do about that?” rather than giving in and finding something for them to do

. Instead, you stand huddled in line in a rather cramped doorway and await your turn – usually licking your lips as you see tasty dishes wafting past. The other unique aspect is that you won’t get a menu until dessert. Your choice, therefore, is limited