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SUMMER HOLIDAYS
If you’re yet to take your summer vacation, stock up on some staples from good old Monsoon. Durable outfits are key and the Holiday Collection’s lightweight, loose-fitting and hard-wearing fabrics are made to survive energetic play. From the shark surf suit to the turtle towelling sweat, there’s plenty here that’s suitable for a rough and tumble. 21 Parkfield Street, N1; monsoon.co.uk
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TINIES I SCREAM, YOU SCREAM
Editor’s Pick
In our opinion, there’s ice cream and then there’s ice cream; Jude’s is the latter. Salted Caramel, Mango Crush, Double Choc, Strawberry Tease… we’re practically drooling already. Off to the shops we go. Available at Waitrose, 21 Liverpool Road, N1; judes.co.uk
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
TRUNKS FOR TRUNKS
Making a trip to the Great British seaside? Keep youngsters entertained with this quality crab-catching kit for rockpool rookies; all you need to improve your harbourside haul. £14.95; joules.com
Not only do the folks at Love Brand & Co excel at striking print design (it’s nigh-on impossible to choose a favourite), they also use a super soft absorbent fabric and give 5% of proceeds to elephant conservation charities – so you can feel good about splashing out on your little one’s swimwear. £69, lovebrand.com
READY, STEADY, COOK!
Miniature Delias and Hestons will love this cute and colourful range of cooking utensils. Featuring everything they could possibly need to whip up a storm, it won’t be just the spoons smiling... thekidscookingcompany.co.uk 31
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