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Les Gets in the French Alps
On 05/10/2010 in Ski & activity
Les Gets is a firm family favourite for skiiers of all ages
on the piste to provide the ultimate in ski-in/ski-out convenience. With five family bedrooms, the lodge offers full catering, maid service, and a family room that’s packed full of games. Nannies are also available for full and half days between 8am–8pm. Seven
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Joe Blogs is up to a little monkey business with Paul Frank at the Barbican
On 05/11/2010 in Fashion news
Smart Boy About Town bumps into Julius at the Paul Frank event for the Bicycle Festival at the Barbican
just look a bit, well, dorky. That's why I was so pleased to bump into Julius at the Bicycle Film Festival at the Barbican because this monkey guy always looks great in pictures!There was lots of fun and games going on in the foyer with art activities
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Travel Shorts
On 18/08/2011 in Europe
Child-friendly deals, useful travel ideas and must-have family holidays
Every weekday during the October half term, the Los Jameos Playa, Lanzarote, is running a free programme of children’s activities to promote healthy eating, including art and crafts, games and songs. Seven nights half-board for a family of four
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12 Amazing Luxury Hotels… That Love Children
On 22/11/2011 in Travel Reviews
From Claridges to the New York Plaza, these iconic hotels deliver a stunning location, superb amenities and extend the warmest welcome to children
doors of the beautiful Art Deco establishment. There’s a host of children’s amenities, including games and activities for use during your stay, a smart Claridge’s tote goody bag, and a mini-size, mint-green umbrella – to be prepared for those London
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Preview Christmas 2012 at House of Fraser
On 12/07/2012 in Shopping
House of Fraser looks to the past for ‘shabby chic’ Christmas inspiration
will enjoy a game of classic snakes and ladders, blow football or Mousie Mousie this Christmas, with House of Fraser indulging in past kids’ favourites this year.Finally, Biba takes one of the starring roles at House of Fraser this Christmas, with gorgeous
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Harrods’ top toys for Christmas 2012 unveiled
On 31/07/2012 in Shopping
A dazzling grotto of exclusive toys, gifts and edible hampers spells festive luxury at Harrods
given the new Monopoly Millionaire game and Lego sorting head its seal of approval, placing them top of its pick of the best. Harrods’ Toy Kingdom is sending ripples through the toy world with exciting new find Nanodots, magnetic marble style balls you
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"What did you do today?"
On 20/04/2010 in Education
How you can find out more about your child's day at school
Break It Down Try asking for their three favourite things that day, or a game of taking it in turns to answer a question each about what you/ they have been up to.Keep questions specific For example, ask: “Did you do PE in the hall
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Excellent books for bored children
On 18/03/2010 in Leisure
Great books to have on hand when your child says "I'm bored"…
Book of Children’s Games by Debra Wise and Sandy Forrest, McGraw-Hill, £9.99.I’m Bored! and I’m Bored… Again! by Suzy Barratt and Polly Beard, Bloomsbury, £7.99 each.Mama’s Little Book of Tricks by Lynn Brunelle, Chronicle Books, £7.99.
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Designs on Junior Gaultier
On 31/05/2011 in Fashion Awards
We meet the talented Anna Pawlowski, Head Designer for Junior Gaultier
you want to be when you grew up?A writer.What were your favourite pastimes as a child? Card games.At what age and how did you start to notice fashion? Never, but that may still happen... ;)What was your favourite thing to wear as a child? A pleated
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HARVEST AT JIMMY'S: SEPTEMBER 9-12
On 17/06/2011 in Days Out
Junior's Festival Guide gives the lowdown, hoe-down for Harvest At Jimmy's 2011
-bed house near the village of Tattingstone and close to Felixstowe with all mod cons, including a games room. From £3,150.Read more about Family Festivals, Joe's blog from Harvest At Jimmy's and cool kit to take with you.
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