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Junior's Top 100 Children's Books 31-40
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/10/2011 09:30:55
The best children's books in the world, voted by Junior readers
, Judith Kerr's first ever Mog story, she forgets she can’t fly when she chases birds and forgets that she has a basket when she sleeps in front of Mr Thomas’s view of the television. Like any naughty toddler she is told off for everyday misdemeanours, so
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Highly Commended Best Educational App: My First Word Play
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:33:41
My First Word Play
Playing to their strengths as purveyors of fine educational books for babies and toddlers (and making excellent use of their rich archive of photographic material), this clever early learning app from Dorling Kindersley brings a varied vocabulary
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Could your child be dyslexic?
By Catherine O'Dolan on 08/11/2012 16:50:00
If your child has difficulty with reading, help is at hand
that they are far from keen to pick up a book for pleasure. Symptoms of dyslexia include:* Muddling up phrases, for example, saying "cobblers club" for "toddlers club"* Poor concentration* Leaving letters out of words or putting them in the wrong order.If you have a
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Fuss-free flying with children
By Catherine O'Dolan on 01/08/2012 07:50:43
The lowdown on the family-friendliness of airlines
Someone once said that happiness is the journey, not the destination. Ok, so perhaps that wise sage wasn’t necessarily making his journey with a screaming baby whose ears are popping from altitude changes or a restless toddler who doesn’t want
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Carluccio's
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/09/2010 12:16:48
Nobody gives a warmer family welcome than the Italians – and Italian family dining doesn't get much better than Carluccio's
for the toddler set, but I was rather curious about their motivation. Was the child-friendliness a bonus? Or were they keen to know whether their fantasy football chit-chat would be interrupted by toddlers at every Carluccio’s they visited? Her answer was a
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Gucci: Exclusive Childrenswear Preview
By Catherine O'Dolan on 25/06/2010 09:11:24
There's champagne, canapes and the chicest of outfits on show at Gucci
to distinguish the jelly shoe from any other. But then, turn it over and you'll see that, as your toddler walks in the sand, he'll be leaving a perfect little trail of Gucci marks that will set him streets ahead in the style stakes of all his other beach buddies
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Calvin Klein Spring/Summer 2011 Catwalk Report Pitti Bimbo
By Catherine O'Dolan on 26/06/2010 10:47:40
Calvin Klein Jeans present their favoured minimalist looks and jeans for every occasion
, showing CKJ's signature cool and comfortable casuals. There are jeans of every style and description from knee-length shorts to tapered or skinny, jeans skirts for the girls and the cutest barefooted toddlers. Calvin always brings out the youngest stars
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Shortlisted Picture Book Of The Year 2012: Opposites by Patrick George
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 13:34:08
Enjoy bold colours, appealing graphics and visual trickery in this stunning book that's the opposite of boring!
's an image of the big hand and magically what was big (the ball) has become something "Small.” With strong graphic tones, this cool book of opposites is perfect for enjoying with your toddler, sparking interaction and conversation.Dont Miss... Our Q
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Why your baby is never too young for books
By Catherine O'Dolan on 08/11/2012 17:28:22
It's never too early to start introducing your baby to the brilliant world of books
and toddlers here
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Storybook Heroes No 10: Harry The Dirty Dog
By Catherine O'Dolan on 23/11/2012 10:52:00
Meet the brilliant fictional characters who have become timeless classics in the world of children's books
garden."Why we love Harry* He's the epitome of the playful pup - a trailblazer for every cheeky canine to follow from Spot and Kipper to the crazy crew in Hairy McLary. * Perky ears and a wagging tale has never looked so cute.* What toddler wouldn
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