Kids’ Waterproof Jackets

If you’ve ever stood at the school gate watching your daughter sprint across the playground in a jacket that’s as waterproof as a paper bag, you’ll understand exactly why choosing the right girls waterproof jacket matters so much in this country. Britain’s weather — mild, persistently damp, and forever on the verge of a proper … Read more

There’s a certain British parenting rite of passage: you send your son off to school on a crisp October morning, smugly confident he’s dressed for the weather. By afternoon pick-up, he’s soaked to the skin, grinning like it’s perfectly normal, while his completely waterproof-in-theory jacket somehow let in every drop. Sound familiar? Choosing the right … Read more

Here’s the thing about British weather: it doesn’t send advance notice. One minute your child is happily kicking a football in the garden under pale April sunshine; twelve minutes later, the sky has turned the colour of old pewter and the heavens have opened with the kind of enthusiasm usually reserved for biblical events. This … Read more