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Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
On 20/07/2011 in Days Out
The recently revamped Ashmolean Museum makes a stylish setting for a world of treasures
with the times, and in 2009 reopened after extensive renovation. A light-filled atrium runs through the heart of the building, with the museum’s five floors connected by glass walkways and snaking staircases. Thanks to its open-plan format, visitors are afforded
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Five clever ways to help your child learn the value of money
On 19/08/2011 in Parent skills
Transform your child from spontaneous spendthrift into prudent piggy-banker
envy your impulsive child’s ability to live in the moment, a little bit of future planning is a wonderful thing for keeping financial matters in check. Introduce your child to the concept of saving in its simplest form by encouraging her to squirrel
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How to cope with a bedwetting child
On 12/01/2012 in Health
Don't let bedwetting dampen your spirits, follow our advice for happy dry nights
to the bathroom is well lit.4. Reward good behaviourAlthough bedwetting is not something that can be controlled, a reward scheme may encourage your child to commit to a plan of action. Do not wait until she is totally dry through the night to hand out stars, give
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Peter Pan Week 2012
On 14/02/2012 in Days Out
Fly away to Neverland with Great Ormond Street Hospital Children’s Charity
resources which includes Peter Pan and Peter Pan in Scarlet themed lesson plans.Every pupil who participates in Peter Pan Week will become a Peter Pan League member and receive a special pin badge to say thank you on behalf of the children and families
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Five great ideas for children's party bags
On 04/04/2012 in Parties
Send your little guests away with a goody bag and a smile
guests are slow to leave, your goodie bags will come into their own – hand them over only as your guests leave, and you’ll be guaranteed an empty house in no time!More party tips from Junior:Fifteen fantastic party planning tips and activitiesTen fun
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Expanding your little chef's repertoire
On 12/04/2013 in Celebrity chefs
Henry Dimbleby, co-founder of Leon and father of George, 5, Johnnie, 2, and Dory, 1, explains why his ‘Cook 5’ meal crusade for children is so important
After playing a key role in making cookery compulsory on the curriculum again, the founders of healthy fast food chain Leon have prepared a try-this-at-home recipe plan called Cook 5 in bid to turn rookie chefs into aspiring gastronomes.“There’s a
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The height of luxury: Sherwood Forest treehouses
On 24/08/2011 in UK
If you thought treehouses were just for your children to play in, think again. These days the whole family can enjoy the high life holidaying at leaf level
range of accommodation (just three treehouses have been built, but there are plans to add more at a later date). To say that it has the “wow” factor would be something of an understatement. More like the “wow wee” factor if Kit and Natasha are anything
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Holiday health and safety
On 23/01/2009 in Tips & advice
When it comes to travel, safety comes first
Everyone looks forward to a relaxing family holiday but it’s also important to be prepared for emergencies. We spoke to Dr. Laurence Gerlis and put together five health tips to help you stay safe while you’re away from home: HEALTH TIPS1. Plan ahead
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We meet a bespoke prop stylist
On 02/05/2011 in Fashion biz
We interview prop stylist Daniel Staughton, tailor of our 'Atlantis Dreams' underwater shoot, for a glimpse into the wonderful world of creating bespoke props...
worthwhile! The prop was brought to life and for me that is how you get the best picture.What is the most unusual prop you have made?I think it has to be a replica G-Plan two-seater settee. I made it out of re-cycled newspaper for an art exhibition using a
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FIMI SS12: New Discoveries
On 03/07/2011 in Catwalk & designers
Junior seeks out a whole host of exciting new childrenswear labels for Spring Summer 2012
. There was a definite increase in the amount of hair accessory stands. Our favourite was Siena; with a variety of gorgeous, on-trend decorative pieces.All photographs and videos taken by Catherine Hudson using the iPad 2, available at Vodafone price plans from
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