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Family party on the Isle of Wight
On 14/03/2012 in UK
Go large this summer in the ultra-luxe five-bedroom The Knook that sleeps up to 12
of an acre of gardens and a great outdoor children’s area. With so much on offer, you may never want to go out, but it would be a shame not to venture into the beautiful local countryside. The Knook is located in the pretty hamlet of Sandford, just a mile
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Country Retreats: Augill Castle in Cumbria
On 19/07/2011 in UK
Reward yourself for making it back to school with a luxurious weekend at Castle Augill
Getting the children back to school after the summer break can be stressful so a short stay at Augill Castle in Cumbria is just the place to regain your equilibrium. There are 15 acres of landscaped grounds to explore before you even venture out
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How To Train Your Dragon
On 20/04/2010 in Films & DVDs
a dragon versus Viking showdown, Hiccup manages to fell the most feared of dragons, the Night Fury. Triumphant, he’s ready for his first execution – yet, looking into those piercing yellow eyes, he just can’t deal that final fatal blow. So begins
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A few of my favourite things
On 02/06/2011 in Fashion Awards
Nicole Robinson, co-founder of Papillon, on what inspires her
There are so many different things that inspire me and here are just a few of them:• Clothes and shoes have always been a great passion. I particularly love Marni and Bottega as the shapes and fabrics are so interesting.• For colours, I love
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Joe Blogs and the X Factor in Winter Wonderland
On 19/11/2010 in Fashion news
Smart Boy About Town gets that merry feeling in a Winter Wonderland
Hi, it's me, Joe.Okay, okay, so I know I'm not exactly a heart throb (just yet) like those boys from One Direction, although with my quiff, I'm not a million miles away from Aidan Grimshaw, am I? So, the word on the street (well, actually, it was my
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Talkback: Travelling with Children: What to Pack
On 28/11/2010 in forum
last night and can't wait to get it!You can find it on www.easycarseat.com .As I mentioned before I am mum of 3 and we do travel a lot so any folding things for daily use - I just love.Any other idea? Folding chef, housekeeper..? :))) Sometimes I got
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Storybook Heroes No 2: Miffy
On 22/03/2013 in Books
Meet the brilliant fictional characters who have become timeless classics in the world of children's books
was her name."Why we love Miffy* She's so sweet and innocent - makes you want to say "aah" and give her a cuddle. (Handily, there's a cute range of soft toys so your child can do just that!). Surely, she's the ultimate Bunny Girl!* The stories are always
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Dyslexia Awareness Week October 31–November 6
On 06/11/2011 in Education
Education specialist Sally McKeown shares simple to tips help children with reading
child with her school reading book, but limit this to just a few minutes so it does not become a battle ground.2) Play Knock, Knock. The child reads, but knocks on the table for you to read a difficult word. Sometimes you find that they remember the word
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Talkback: When nits happen…
On 02/10/2012 in forum
Another important point to remember is that head lice can't jump so it's purely a head to head contact. Apparently we are in an epidemic of ...
Another important point to remember is that head lice can't jump so it's purely a head to head contact. Apparently we are in an epidemic of head lice due to the wet summer and kids being inside more. I found some handy advice here: http://www.vosene
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Winter warmers
On 14/11/2011 in Fashion news
Bonnie Baby introduces a collection of colourful knitwear
A perrenial celebrity favourite, with fans including Sarah Jessica Parker and Claudia Schiffer, Bonnie Baby has launched a fantastic new accessories collection just in time for the arrival of winter.We love the quirky brightly coloured bobble sets
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