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Spiced fairy cakes

After years of trying to avoid the usual chocolate overload, I came up with these. I think spring is a...

Over the hills and far away......

If you already feel like you are couped up indoors with your tot while the winter draws in, perhaps it's...

Nordic inspired first bedroom

Setting up a nursery is an exciting time, but with so many products and so many price points, it can...

Lemon Cake

Lemon Cake Preheat oven to 180˚C (350˚F) Gas 4. Sift the flour and baking powder together. Whisk the butter and sugar until pale,...

Robots rock- kids bedroom...

When it comes to hot new trends, this little lot press all the right buttons Decorating the kids bedroom or nursery...

Post Baby Getaways

Baby goes too COSTA BRAVA, SPAIN (FLIGHT TIME 1+ HOURS) Why go? The coastline north of Girona is geared up for weekending families...

Chocolate Custard Tarts

Chocolate Custard Tarts Jam tarts, nice jam tarts, tell me the name of your sweetheart. Try a chocolate custard alternative to...

New York with babies

Fun places to explore with toddlers in New York New York Botanical Garden Model trains zip around mini versions of famous...

White Works

Can you have a white, bright and beautiful house as a family home? When you've got a busy, messy family, is...

Pre Baby Getaways

Looking for a pre baby getaway? PARIS (FLIGHT TIME 1+ HOURS) Why go? Now’s your last chance to stay in a boutique bolt-hole...

Animal Magic

Want to know what the big new childrens’ interior trends are for 2012? You only have to see the way children...

Rose water and pistachio pavlova...

This is definitely a firm favourite of mine and, for me, scattering rose petals on top is an absolute must...

Rice Krispie fish fingers with...

Marcello Tully’s Rice Krispie fish fingers with tangy mayo is as tasty as it is unusual – the kids...

Pregnant pause

Designed to rebalance, renew and relax - preferably without any little ones in sight We've cherry picked some fab mum-friendly treatments...

Kid's Interiors-Wild Things

Go down to the woods today and you'll find all the inspiration you need to transform your little ones room...

Adam Bennett’s Happy face egg with...

A healthy twist on the egg and soldiers classic, the fried asparagus spears are a welcome alternative that means this...

Marcus Wareing's Bacon roly...

A fun alternative to the classic dessert treat, try alternating with different fillings to see just how adaptable this delicious...

Kids bedroom and toy storage...

Life seems easier, breezier and more in control when everything is boxed, bagged and stacked into order, says Lucy Ryder...

Custard creams

Melt in the mouth custard creams perfect for any party... whether it be for a kids party or just a...

Pea and ham risotto

Perfect pea and ham risotto that will tempt your tot into eating something slightly exotic Heat the oil in a frying...

Melt all your Easter eggs down...

If the grandparents overdid it this year on the kids Easter eggs, how about melting them down and making one...

End of season ski fun with...

Lisa Pinto braved the slopes and went skiing with pre-schoolers and... loved it! A ski holiday with two pre-schoolers...hell on earth...

Circus Circus

The circus is very much in town as we look at the cutest trend to thrill and captivate your little...

Easter treat-Fluffy Sheep Cake...

Fluffy sheep cake Preheat the oven to 180˚C (350˚F) Gas 4. Make the two vanilla cake mixtures (separately) and spoon the Large...

Blackberry and rose geranium cake...

This cake was inspired by childhood days spent picking wild blackberries in New Zealand. My brothers and I would return...

Blueberry Pie Pops

The origin of blueberry pie goes back to the early American settlers, who have passed down heirloom blueberry pie recipes...

Travelling with tots-Inn Style...

Having children needn't spell the end of romantic weekends away, so with help from the lovely team at Alistair Sawday,...

Cinnamon Sugar Eggy Bread

Cinnamon Sugar Eggy Bread The complete comfort food for a snack at any time of day, and even better made with...

Egg Noodles with Tofu and Green...

Egg Noodles with Tofu and Green Beans It's amazing how much kids really love noodles. This recipe is good enough to...

Christmas Baubles

Designed to hang on your tree, these baubles are a pretty delicious treat These baubles are specially designed to hang on...

Plain Biscuit Recipe

A perfect biscuit making recipe for all the family to enjoy Preheat the oven to 170°C/ 350°F/gas mark 4. Sift the flours...

Baby Friendly Holidays in the...

Baby Friendly Holidays in the UK - What People Don’t Tell you About Going Away with Babies and Toddlers… The mums...

Minestrone Soup

Delicious and hearty, this wintery soup is full of goodness (and hidden veggies), great for your little growing tots Heat the...

Chocolate Beet Cupcakes

Chocolate Beet Cupcakes If there is one way to get kids to eat beetroot, it will be in these rich chocolate...

Playing House

Little girls love dolls houses, but can they be practical as well as pretty? A dolls house looks gorgeous in any...

A bedroom by the sea

Want a boy's seaside themed bedroom without the obvious sailboats? Ok, ok, we have found one sailboat, but it's a...

Family Pizzas

Family Pizzas Pizza is so simple to make with easy-blend yeast. I often make a double batch of dough and make...

Choc Chip Oat Cookies

Choc chip oat cookies I still haven’t found a better recipe for US-style cookies than this one. It dates back to...

French Berry Toast with Fresh...

French Berry Toast with Fresh Berry Sauce Some intro copy would be great Whisk the eggs and milk together in a bowl....

Sykes Holiday Cottages

Whether it's a pre or post baby holiday you are after, relax in boutique style with your family in a...

Ice, Ice, Baby

Simple and jolly, this collection has appeal for the whole family White gift-tag biscuits iced with Christmas messages and names of...

It's all Wight here!

Looking for a stress-free family holiday where nostalgia and all your favourite childhood memories come flooding back? When it comes...

Snow Problem

Skiing with a baby in tow? You'll be surprised at how do-able it really is Beat the winter blues, banish baby...

Seeking Santa

If your little ones have been good all year then isn't it time to reward them with a trip to...

Recipe-Fresh spring rolls

Be adventurous and ignite your toddlers taste buds with a delicious and nutritious recipe Remove the meat from the chicken carcass,...

Bill's Butternut Squash Soup for...

Bill Granger's hearty soup is packed full of vitamins and flavours, perfect for wintery day Pumpkin's and Squash's are packed full...

Recipes-Wise Owl Cake

WISE OWL CAKE You don’t need to be a supercook to knock up a brilliant birthday cake. Try this recipe from...

Wonder Walls

Transform your child’s bedroom into a wonderland with amazing stickers, murals or wallpapers No-one taps into a child’s wildest dreams better...

Interiors-Twinkle Twinkle

Looking for a bedroom theme that works for boys and girls? When approached for her top three trends of 2012, Jane...

Citrus Curd Bars

Citrus Curd Bars You can bake the bars in a rectangular tin or, for a more decorative look, a 9in fluted,...

Thyme and Onion Burgers

Thyme and Onion Burgers You can customise this recipe to your heart’s content. Almost any cooked vegetable can go in, from...

Ham Lasagne

Ham Lasagne An easy ham lasagne that's a lighter alternative to beef or lamb. Preheat the oven to 180ºC (350ºF/Gas 4). Put the...

Ella’s Kitchen Wakey Wakey...

Healthy, nutritious and fun, they're the perfect start to the day for your busy tot Bright and early in the morning,...

Cheese and Apple on toast

Cheese and Apple on toast This is quick, easy and a nice way to combine fruit with protein and carbohydrates. You...

Daisy Patch Cake

Daisy patch cake Set aside 50g of the sugar paste and cover with clingfilm until needed. Dust a clean work surface...

Golden Goujons

Golden Goujons If making these with chicken, I recommend buying thigh meat rather than breast, as it’s more succulent, and cheaper....

Rough and Ready Fishcakes

Rough and Ready Fishcakes A good fishcake is a thing of joy and makes a useful stepping stone to move wary...

Cauliflower, Ham and Cheddar...

Cauliflower, Ham and Cheddar Cheese Bake This recipe transforms cauliflower into a version of macaroni cheese that even the pickiest eater...

Cornmeal Onion Rings

Cornmeal Onion Rings These crispy rings will warm up any winter evening. They are baked, rather than deep-fried, and are fun...

Spicy Lamb Meatballs with Cool...

Spicy Lamb Meatballs with Cool Mint Dip Every cuisine has its own version of meatballs – always popular with children. This...

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