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Music festivals
By Suzanne Milne on 20/04/2010 14:40:21
All the music without the mayhem – these are the best festivals for all the family in 2010
' with open air DJs and 'The Hidden Hedge' – a secluded hideaway with a chilled vibe and secret appearances. The line up for 2010 is yet to be announced. Visit www.blissfields.co.uk3. JULY 14–18 Larmer Tree Festival, Wiltshire/Dorset border There are usually
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Gillon Meller
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 18:56:15
Q&A with the head chef at The River Cottage
Gillon Meller, chef at The River Cottage and father of Isla, 11, and Cecily, five, reveals foodie secrets:What’s your earliest food memory? The first time I ate white chocolate, probably aged three.What was the first thing you ever cooked? Something
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Why children love secret hiding places
By Catherine O'Dolan on 06/08/2010 16:59:21
Whether it's a cupboard under the stairs or a mini playhouse, children love to play hide-and-seek in the security of a confined space
of independence.” Even if it is in a little tipi at the bottom of the garden – and you are secretly keeping a watchful eye from a distance…
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In the July Issue of Junior Magazine
By Junior on 17/06/2009 17:08:25
Available on newsstands now!
In Their HandsOur children have a vested interest in the wellbeing of our planet, so how can we spur them into eco-action?Garden PartyYou are cordially invited to months of joy in your own backyard. Children will have a ball this summer with garden party games
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Excellent Easter Events
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 20/04/2011 13:08:22
Hatch some Easter plans with our pick of cracking family events
suffering from Easter fatigue.The Museum of English Rural Life, Reading April 12–19Follow the Bunny Trail and search for some extra special prizes.The Submarine Museum, Gosport April 14–21Design an octopus garden on a plate and have a go at cracking codes
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Museums made easy
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 05/05/2010 13:32:37
Where to have a cultural and family-friendly day out
.highlandfolk.com Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent Discover a world of Staffordshire ceramics, explore the sensory Secret Garden and see paintings by Picasso, Durer and Deagas. For details, visit www.stoke.gov.uk St Nicholas Priory, Exeter This former
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Mark Hix
By Catherine O’Dolan on 17/04/2010 18:15:09
Q&A with the much-lauded restaurateur and chef
Mark Hix, the much-lauded chef, owner of four restaurants, and father of Ellie and Lydia, 15, reveals some culinary secrets What’s your earliest food memory? My granddad used to grow tomatoes and we used to have those fresh from the garden
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Coraline
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 14/04/2010 18:58:50
Haunting odd-ball tale comes to life on screen
of anything better to do. On her search, she stumbles across a tiny door, which appears to be bricked up. However, that night the door magically opens to reveal a long tunnel. But this isn’t Mary stepping into The Secret Garden. Instead, this tunnel leads
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Joe Blogs bumps into Noel Gallagher
By Joe on 06/05/2010 12:11:22
Smart boy about town heads to Marylebone High Street
to let off steam is Marylebone's best-kept secret: Paddington Street Gardens. Tucked away at the end of Moxon Street (hold your nose as you go past the pongy La Fromagerie!) this is the most brilliant children's playground with loads of climbing frames
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7 secrets to a greener Christmas
By Kelly Beswick on 27/10/2010 15:56:54
Do your bit for the environment this festive season
1. Don’t forget to pack a stash of old carrier bags when you go Christmas present shopping. Okay, so they might not look as attractive as brand new ones, but it’s far more eco-friendly.2. If you must send traditional paper Christmas cards
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