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The five best family DVDs for Easter
By Junior on 04/04/2012 12:46:24
Junior's top five films for children to watch this Easter
Hugo (Entertainment In Video £19.99) 127 mins Set in Gare Montparnasse in Paris, Hugo tells the story of a young orphan, the eponymous Hugo, left to fend for himself after his father’s death (with a short cameo by Jude Law). To honour his father’s memory, Hugo uses all his ingenu...
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The five best family films in the cinema this Easter
By Junior on 04/04/2012 13:50:49
Juniors top five child-friendly films out now
Mirror Mirror (PG)Snow white movies are a bit like buses. You wait ages for one, and then two come along at once, but while Snow White And The Huntsman, starring Twilight starlet Kristen Stewart as the eponymous heroine, promises to be a darkly Gothic affair, Mirror Mirror looks ...
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Five of the best family films
By Junior on 10/04/2012 14:21:49
While away a rainy day with these marvellous movies
WALL - E (U) Human beings can be a mean old bunch. Having cluttered up the planet with all their junk, they’ve escaped on an enormous spaceship. Meanwhile, poor little WALL-E has to clean up the mess, crunching the junk in his tummy and popping it back out in neat cubes. But this...
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Make Your Own Alka-Seltzer Rocket
By on 19/04/2010 15:14:22
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
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Five Wonderful Winter Activities
By Fiona McKim on 14/12/2012 13:44:00
When the big freeze sets in, keep busy with these wondrously wintry pastimes
1. Children can bring the beauty of a winter snow flurry indoors minus the slushy carpets by making a pretty homemade snowglobe. Take an old, cleaned jam jar and remove the top, then trim a piece of cork to the width of a pound coin and superglue
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The world's quirkiest destinations
By Junior on 16/08/2011 12:04:27
Car-shaped beds, a comic book style tour, sights that will make a Star Wars fan giddy... an unusual holiday is definitely an unforgettable holiday
will be tickled by the five-bedroom House In The Clouds in Thorpeness, Suffolk. Built as a folly in the Twenties, the house resembles a tall tower with a red-brick cottage perched on the top, which from a distance looks like it is lodged in the trees. Prices
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Delicate designs and quirky sets: photographer Malin Ngoie's inspirations
By Helen McKay-Ferguson on 10/02/2012 10:44:55
The Swedish children’s fashion photographer on paper clothes, purple rooms and how to capture that perfect shot
Tell us about your family…. I am very privileged to have three lovely children – Maija seven, Elise 22 months and Emilio five months.
Do your children ever feature in your shoots?Maija has featured in a lot of my pictures – the best one probably
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Junior's guide to exciting ranches
By Junior on 16/08/2011 10:14:18
A horseback ride exploring Navajo culture, a raft down the Vallecito Lake...a Wild West holiday is a winning family holiday idea
with American Adventures. On this activity-filled trip you explore unique landscapes in Zion, Bryce and Grand Canyon National Park. In Zion, you can hire bikes and visit the ghost town where Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid was filmed, hike to the Emerald
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Movie review: Iron Man 3
By Amanda Pauley on 24/04/2013 09:00:00
Billionaire industrialist and metal-clad superhero Tony Stark is back!
in his future-tech cliff top pad with the loveable Pepper Potts (Gwyneth Paltrow) and a rather large fluffy bunny, but all is not as it seems.After the previous mammoth triumph of defeating Asgard God Loki, his army of aliens and narrowly avoiding death
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Kids Week 2009
By Society of London Theatre on 19/06/2009 17:43:44
Visit a London theatre August 14–28 and children can see the show for free. Please note, the official booking lines open on Tuesday July 14, 2009
Children can see top West End shows for free as part of this year’s fabulous festival organised by the Society of London Theatre. During Kids Week, a child aged between 5 and 16 can go free when accompanied by an adult paying full price. You can
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