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Winner of the Best Family Console 2012: Xbox 360 Kinect
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:29:08
State-of-the-art technology combines with stylish good looks and gives brilliant interactive playtime for all the family
Gaining mastery over a hand-held console control can be tricky for young children (and for some adults too). The beauty of the XBox 360 Kinect is that all you need is your hand or voice to activate the sensor and you’re away. Lurking inside the neat
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Vernon Kay - XBox boy
By Catherine O'Dolan on 18/06/2009 10:23:37
Insider chat with the man himself
Junior: You must mix in lots of glamorous celebrity circles. Do you ever set up celebrity play dates?VK: Jamie Rednapp keeps telling me we should get our children together. He’s always saying, let’s set Phoebe and Charlie up on a date.Junior: Well, you and Tess are rearin...
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Skylanders Giants, Harry Potter, Disney Princesses & more: The Best Family Video Games for 2012
By Catherine O'Dolan on 21/12/2012 13:18:00
Our round-up of the funnest and funkiest games for consoles, XBox and Wiis...
Skylanders: Giants Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii £54.99, 7+Remember the game Dungeons and Dragons? Well, meet the 21st century version that's all the rage for boys of a certain age. This hugely popular immersive game allows young adventurers to collect
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Shortlisted Best Family Video Game: Kinect Sports Season Two
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 14:38:46
Get the whole family in a sporty mood with this fun interactive game
When rain stops play outside, why not set up a sporting arena in the comfort of your living room? Kinect Sports Season Two features six new sports – tennis, golf, American football, baseball, skiing and darts – that can be played either individually or in teams. With three levels...
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Highly Commended Best Games App 2012: Kinectimals
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:41:28
For the child who wants to become a lion-tamer, there's no longer any need to run away to the circus. Just invest in Kinectimals instead…
, mastering plenty of skills along the way. Great graphics and super-cute little creatures make this a real winner for those with an animal bent.Kinecticals for Windows phone from £2.29. Also available for XBox Kinect.Who won the Junior Design Awards 2012 Best
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Junior Design Awards 2012: Toys & Games Winners
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 16:26:44
Here are all the winners in the Junior Design Awards 2012 in our Toys & Games categories
– Mouse House Sewing KitBest Online Toy & Gift Retailer – Belle & Boo and ToyellaBest Family Video Game – Mario & Sonic At The London 2012 Olympic GamesBest Family Console – Xbox 360 KinectBest Educational App – Count The AnimalsBest Story App
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Junior Design Awards 2012: Toys & Games Winners
By Junior Design Awards on 22/05/2012 13:18:57
Here are all the winners in the Junior Design Awards 2012 in our Toys & Games categories
– Mouse House Sewing KitBest Online Toy & Gift Retailer – Belle & Boo and ToyellaBest Family Video Game – Mario & Sonic At The London 2012 Olympic GamesBest Family Console – Xbox 360 KinectBest Educational App – Count The AnimalsBest Story App – Cinderella
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Highly Commended Best Family Video Game 2012: Kinect Disneyland Adventure
By Catherine O'Dolan on 20/05/2012 17:07:37
Take a virtual tour around the world's best-loved theme park, meet and greet the Disney stars and enjoy the rides!
Take a virtual tour of Disneyland, pausing for a hug should you bump into one your favourite Disney stars, then stop off at your favourite land for a fun themed adventure with this brilliant game for Xbox Kinect. Laid out as a replica of the world
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When Iggy met Ziggy
By Junior on 09/10/2009 12:17:00
ensures younger rockstars (the ones who can stand up long enough to hold a guitar) can also take centre stage (when Daddy will allow it).LEGO Rock Band is available on Sony PS3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii & DS in November.
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Ski chalets in Morzine and Chamonix
By Junior on 02/08/2011 11:52:35
Special ski chalets with special features for families
means parents can enjoy après-ski straight from the slopes. You can also book a packed lunch (baguette, chocolate bar, fruit and drink) for just €5 a day, and all catered chalets have free Wi-Fi, Xbox 360s and outdoor hot tubs. Children’s menus
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