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Half-term family films: Frankenweenie
On 18/10/2012 in Films & DVDs
Tim Burton's animated homage to horror is perfect for Hallowe'en
may prove a tad fearsome for very young viewers, but, hey, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks.Frankenweenie (PG) is in cinemas from October 17; see the trailer at www.disney.co.uk/frankenweenieMore frightfully good Hallowe'en films
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Choosing the perfect ski holiday for all the family
On 04/10/2010 in Ski & activity
Want the perfect family ski trip? All it takes is a bit of careful preparation and some tips from the experts
an outdoor ice-rink, toboganning, and dog sledding. Ski Famille has six fabulous chalets in Les Gets. A week in the stylish ski in/ski out Chalet Mouflon, complete with its roof-top hot tub, costs from £1,410 per adult and £1235 for children aged two to 12
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Meet Amanda Johns; founder of child model agency, Grace and Galor
On 22/02/2012 in Child Modelling
An exclusive Junior interview
cottage in the woods.How did you get into what you do? I applied for a job as a booker in a London agency when I was 19 and have worked in model agencies as a booker and then as an agent ever since. What do you do in your spare time?If ever I have spare
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Reinventing the bib
On 09/02/2012 in Food & Lifestyle Shopping
Skibz founder Helen Bristol on her stylish way to tackle dribbling
help out, especially in the summer getting the cows in. We also have two working collie dogs that help get the cows in and keep them in order while they are in the barns. My son Billy likes to help clean and feed the calves. And the farm is a great
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A day in the life of ilovegorgeous
On 29/03/2011 in Catwalk & designers
The co-founders talk about their busy lives
down, one to go, and I leave with Nell, eight, and walk her to school at eight. From there, I walk our Parson Russell Terrier dog in Hyde Park. Getting her has meant that not only am I doing a bit of exercise for the first time since the business
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Junior Chefs cook up some delicious treats at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington
On 09/02/2012 in Travel Reviews
Rustle up delightful cookies and delectable chocolates at these chef masterclasses for children – you even get to lick the spoon!
of greenery in the Royal Parks. The view from our Executive Room at the Royal Garden Hotel in High StreetKensington afforded a stunningview of Kensington Gardens, which, even on the early evening of a rather grey Fridaywas sprinkled with dog
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Glamour Girls: Elspeth Gibson's new range for girls
On 19/04/2010 in Vintage Junior
Fashion designer Elspeth Gibson is adding a touch of glamour in her new range for girls-with a little help from her two daughters
like me, it makes me smile,” says Elspeth – though, without a younger sibling, it’s Snowy the dog who gets the benefit of her debonair endeavours. “Amelie put a pair of fairy wings on Snowy the other day,” says Elspeth. “Then she tied one of her skirts
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Autumn Days Out In The South
On 12/09/2011 in Days Out
Our pick of the most awe-inspiring autumnal activities
sheep dog demonstrations and get involved in traditional crafts. Pumpkin Fun DayOctober 23A day of games and activities dedicated to that most warming of seasonal fare, the pumpkin. Have a go at carving your own lantern, learn pumpkin facts and feast
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Trisha Krauss on illustrating Maude: The Not-So-Noticeable Shrimpton
On 16/01/2013 in Books
Meet the Shrimptons, the flamboyant family at the centre of the vibrant children's book collaboration with Lauren Child
, simple as that. Hector reminds me of my first Weinmeiner dog, and Gene Kelly with his constant toe-tapping. Maude is very much a Wednesday Addams from The Addams Family as played by Christina Ricci. Constance, with her adorable curls, had to be Little
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Create wonder walls with Mini Moderns
On 30/05/2011 in Interiors & Lifestyle Awards
Day trips to Whitby, The Festival Of Britain and the roots of an oak tree are creative fuel for Mini Moderns creators Keith Stephenson and Mark Hampshire
design just doesn’t get that kind of acknowledgement by the Government any more. But the design industry is getting better at showcasing itself. We’re looking forward to the Home trade show at Earls Court 2 in January 2012, which will be a major
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