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See your child’s story in print
By Alex Lloyd on 17/04/2013 13:00:00
New competition judged by author Giles Paley-Phillips gives budding young writers a chance to get their own book published
of 400 words or less on the theme of The Unexpected Gift and the winning story will be made into three special books for the victorious author. A further 100 copies will be made for sale on Buyagift, with the profits going to the Make A Wish Foundation
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How to make the most of a day at Legoland, Windsor
By Sophie Westnedge on 14/05/2013 15:20:18
We find out what's not to be missed at the UK's favourite family destination
arrivals. Plus in May a whole new themed land will open as Duplo Valley promises a pre-school paradise of splash-tastic play. The brand new themed land, Duplo Valley will feature the Duplo Splash Safari - the ultimate wet play environment with a menagerie
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Pitti Bimbo Fashion Report, January 2010
By Fashion Director Linda McLean on 02/02/2010 11:30:20
News directly from the Pitti Bimbo catwalk shows at Fortezza da Basso in Florence, Italy
the day. Miss BlumarineIl Gufo Calvin KleinThe season's main trends seem to be following and expanding on the themes seen last year, with voluminous skirts and dresses as well as coats with multi-layered skirts, tulip and cocoon shapes. Girls trousers
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John Lewis Christmas 2010 Press Show
By Matthew Holroyd on 14/07/2010 12:16:08
A wishing tree prettily decorated with shoe lights and sackfuls of Christmas gifts are the seasonal offering from John Lewis
-Christmas dinner walk en famille. There was also plenty of plaids and checks decorating shirts – ideal for parents who celebrate their Christmas in a Celtic theme!The toy department took inspiration from the big movie of the summer: Toy Story 3, with Buzz Lightyear
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Hallowe'en treats
By Anita Kaushal on 07/09/2010 10:46:11
Enjoy the spookiest Hallowe'en party ever with these scary suggestions
home, place scary masks on the back of chairs to add to the Hallowe’en theme or you can even cut holes into old pillowcases and splatter with red food colouring or use glow-in-the-dark fabric pens to create costumes with an eerie glow. As for food
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London's best Christmas windows
By Claire Hadley on 14/12/2010 16:10:34
The festive displays that you and your little ones will love
Christmas window displays in town. This year's toy shop themed windows feature modern versions of traditional toys such as fuzzy felt and train sets. A special window filled with brightly coloured cut-out figures, has been designed and built with the help
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Strawberry Pillows
By Junior on 16/09/2011 12:40:26
These little pastries filled with sticky strawberry jam and finished with a light dusting of icing sugar are gorgeous
Ready Steady Party by Lucy Broadhurst (Murdoch Books, £12.99) is jam-packed with ideas for different party themes, as well as a variety of great party food and drink recipes, including these scrumptious Strawberry Pillows.Strawberry PillowsMakes 18
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The purple party glitterati
By Catherine Hudson on 10/10/2011 15:57:23
Junior celebrates the opening of the new Purple Dragon members club in Chelsea
with their children.The original Purple Dragon, located in Battersea, has been transformed into a well-appointed kindergaten and day nursery, whilst the new venue in Chelsea is now the private members club. It boasts a wild array of themed rooms, from the best music
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Flying the British flag
By Catherine Hudson on 28/02/2012 12:26:43
Next celebrates Great Britain's Olympic and Paralympic hopes with the launch of two souvenir scarves
superstars. The confident boys and girls took to the stage to perform a hip hop and break dancing routine dressed from head-to-toe in British themed pieces from the Next Team GB collection as well as the scarves.Sir Steve Redgrave, Sharon Davies MBE and nine
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Artwork for a nursery
By Suzanne Milne on 11/01/2010 18:10:50
Where to buy brilliant original artwork for your child's room…
, this is a unique central London art gallery representing the most distinguished contemporary book illustrators from around the world. Established in 1995, The Illustration Cupboard has presented a continuous schedule of events including exhibitions, themed
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