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Quintessentially Burberry
On 19/04/2010 in Vintage Junior
Despite a somewhat chequered history, the Burberry brand of patriotic styling is flying high in the fashion world
trench coats and silver lamé ruffled dresses for girls and striped blazers and argyle sweaters in vivid colour combinations for boys, alongside the more classic kilts, chino pants and striped shirts. This season, Spring/Summer ’09 celebrates the brand
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Let me introduce you to Amynta Warde-Aldam, creator of Tulip & Nettle
On 23/04/2012 in Fashion news
Junior discovers the childhood of Amynta Warde-Aldam
Lothian stitching tiny outfits and fantasise about living in Londonand wearing beautiful clothes myself. I read a lot: A Little Princess, Anne of Green Gables and Little Women. It strikes me now that all these books are about little girls looking
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Exclusive Q&A with Karen Bailey, owner of Igloo
On 26/06/2012 in Fashion biz
We chat to the founder of eclectic childrenswear webstore, Igloo, about her fashionable inspirations and busy family life
! Do you have children? If so, how do you like to dress them? Or do they dress themselves?I have three children; Max, Olivia and Mimi. The girls always want to dress themselves and Mimi in particular has a strong fashion sense and loves skinny jeans
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Meet the man behind Moshi Monsters
On 05/10/2010 in Toys & Games
We get the low-down on online craze Moshi Monsters from creator Michael Acton Smith
.Why did you choose monsters? They’re very universal, they can be scary or cute, they can be for boys or girls and they can appeal to a very wide age range as well.What makes Moshi Monsters stand out? We have a big emphasis on the social side – children can
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Top Ten Tips for School
On 31/07/2008 in Education
Teacher Charlie Taylor offers his insider’s guide to get both you and your child to the top of the class
to give one-to-one cognitive therapy to one of the more troubled boys in the class. The head teacher finally asked her to come in for a meeting and she was put kindly, but firmly, in her place. If you really think you can do a better job, sign up for a
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Kids Week 2009
On 19/06/2009 in General
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
, this sizzling musical tells the tale of a girl searching for the identity of her father. Prince of Wales Theatre, Coventry Street W1D 6AS Tube: Piccadilly CircusPeter Pan in Kensington GardensBecause it’s such a Christmas favourite, going to see a performance
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A taste of Thailand
On 24/08/2011 in Long-haul
From rugged rainforests and idyllic sandy shores to stunning cityscapes, Thailand offers a host of opportunities that teach valuable life lessons…
garden and plants.The evening entertainment is a big part of the experience at Elephant Hills, with everyone gathering in the semi open-air main camp for an educational film, followed by a demonstration of traditional Thai dancing by local school girls
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Awesome Orlando
On 16/04/2010 in Cities
from SeaWorld, the marine-life theme park that’s home to killer whale, Shamu, and a plethora of sealife. Set in 200 acres, the best way to get around was on the Adventure Express Tour with our expert and enthusiastic guide, Dave, a good all-American boy
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Orlando blooms
On 24/08/2011 in Long-haul
Dine with the whales, swim with dolphins, or nose-dive down water slides, Florida’s metropolis of theme parks will leave you in a sunshine state
was on the Adventure Express Tour with our expert and enthusiastic guide, Dave, a good all-American boy. The tricky thing was keeping up with fellow guests as three-year-old Joe kept dawdling under the humidifying spray sprinklers. Our behind-the-scenes, hands
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Denmark: Land of plenty
On 30/08/2011 in Europe
There’s more than mermaids, Vikings and Lego to this Scandinavian country. Something is rocking in the state of Denmark – and it involves fun for all the family
little blonde girls in uniforms hurried past us for their after-school treat to choose fancy pink outfits from the dressing-up room. The children’s centre is full of model houses, inspired by Andersen’s life and stories. Upstairs, toddlers improvised a
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