2012 is the year of the Champion – have you got what it takes?
Oct 30 2011The search for the Age UK Internet Champion 2012 has started. As the UK gears up for a year of celebrating its Olympic champions, Age UK is looking for a different kind of Champion for 2012. The Charity is calling on all computer connoisseurs aged 55+ to enter the search to become one of two Internet Champions of the Year – no javelins, shot puts or high jumping required!
TV heroes take on the British capital
Oct 23 2011London commuters were stunned last week when the Power Rangers hit the city to mark their 18th year and the return of the kids’ favourite TV show on Nickeloden.
Mini Meatball and Tomato Sauce Pasta
Oct 22 2011Meatballs are a great way to feed kids as you can hide all kinds of goodies inside them that they’ll never even know about! Making them really small makes them easy to eat and to mix with Garofalo Motori pasta. You can make a huge batch of these and freeze them for later use.
Traffic Light Pasta
Oct 22 2011Cars and little trucks feature amongst the shapes in Pazzielle, so I thought a traffic light theme might be quite fun. Involving children in the cooking process not only teaches the a valuable life skill, but it also encourages them to want to eat the food they have helped to make, so for this recipe you can all get cracking on the job of de-seeding and cubing the tomatoes. To make this more ‘grown up’ add some chopped sun blush tomatoes and a tablespoon or two of pesto.
Moonbeam Pasta
Oct 22 2011Stars and crescent moons make up the shapes of this gorgeously pretty variety of pasta for children. So I am inspired to create something that reminds me of shooting stars and happy dreams.
TOP TIPS FOR A SPOOKTACULAR DIY HALLOWEEN COSTUMES (at no cost)!!!
Oct 22 2011With the ghostly season upon us, many parents will be accosted by ‘little monsters’ who want to impress their friends with scary Halloween outfits. For those who don’t want a ready-made outfit and want to get creative with their children’s costume, Lucy Quick, Principal at Perform, has put together some spooktacular DIY ideas to help parents turn their little angel into a Halloween fiend!