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Tights for boys? Oh yes. Friends with baby sons have often told me of their frustration at trying to find non-girly tights for their little men.  It’s not just girls whose socks get pulled off or fall down and trousers that ride up exposing little legs and toes to the cold, boys suffer too! …

When the weather ranges from Autumn sunshine to dark and drizzly, Next have the perfect solution.  Lighter than a coat but more snug than a blazer yet still with a tailored look to smarten up your day wear, Next’s knitted jackets will take you from work to weekend and back again. …

Another style challenge, another great excuse to inspire some outfits. Next’s Mummy Stylist competition asked for an outfit from their childrenswear range up to £500. But who wants one outfit when you can have four (or more)? I’ve styled looks based around this super-chic striped cardigan (if only it came …

Now that the Diamond Jubilee celebrations are just a memory, there’s another excuse to get all patriotic (no, you can leave the footie shorts to the boys) with the Olympics. Fly the GB flag once more with Next’s scarves. Cocomama shows how she’ll be wearing hers. How will you wear yours?

In the first of a new series taking a look at what mums out and about are wearing, we meet Ali, a mum of 2 and find out her top shops for mums and their sons.

Colour blocking is a sure-fire way to brighten up your wardrobe (even on a grey day) and this season Next have come up trumps with their bright and bold pieces for mums and kids.