London Mums have teamed up with adorable cuddly toy creators Cubbies to give away three of their colourful characters including Aurora the Unicorn, Olliephant the Elephant and Scorch the Dragon. Cubbies’ mission is to inject more magic into children’s toys by finding new ways to spark the imaginations of young minds.
Cubbies’ collection features all characters from feisty lions to…
As the days draw shorter and the nights become longer, there is no doubt that winter is still hanging around. During these months, sunlight is a rare occurrence for many of us. January is known as the darkest and most depressing month of the year; struggling to pay off that Christmas debt, cold blistering winds, back to work (sigh!) Still, many of us soldier through in anticipation of a…
For a young fashion designer wannabe new DK book How to be a Fashion DesignerbyLesley Ware is perfect as it includes lots of ideas, projects, and styling tips to help creative children understand fashion and trends.Publication date is 1 February 2018. It costs£12.99 and issuitable for children aged 7+.
I personally found…
Disney Pixar’s Coco is a blast of colours andlivelymusic in the middle of the Januaryblues and will take allmoviegoers (young and less young) to an unforgettable fun journey into the land of the death that leads to a real family reunion. Coco is released in UK cinemas on 19January 2018.
The story (nospoilers)
Despite his family’s…
Turtles All the Way Down is thelong-awaited return novel by John Green, the acclaimed, award-winning author of Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars. This time he shares Aza’s story of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship. Instead ofreading it on paper I listened to the beautiful audiobookread byKate Rudd during my school run in the car…
The brand new trailer and poster for Monster Family has just been released.This truly global family adventure features an all-star voice cast, including Emily Watson (On Chesil Beach), Jason Isaacs (The Death of Stalin), Nick Frost (The Huntsman: Winter’s War), Jessica Brown Findlay (Downton Abbey), Celia Imrie (Bridget Jones’s Diary) and Catherine Tate (Doctor Who). Kids and…
London Mums aregiving away a pair of tickets to see new musical sensationEverybody’s Talking About Jamiein the West End. Here’s what to expect and how to enter this amazing January competition.
Jamie Newis sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield.
Jamiedoesn’t quite fit in.
Jamieis…
Bargain Hunt fans and antiques’ lovers will love my chat with antique expert andMumpreneurCatherine Southon on the art of finding a bargain, parenting and being the Queen for a day.
Q: Catherine, how would you encourage children to learn the art of finding a bargain?
CS: I think it’s important to teach children the value of money as soon…
There’s no way out and women have never enjoyed their monthly periods. Or at least until now. A new service has been launched to provide women (young and mature) with gift boxes ahead of every cycle from It’s A Monthly Thing Ltd., the home of betty box and Pink Parcel.
Having the periods is inevitable but we can now change our approach to them. The only…
A Woman’s Life is a French movie about a loyal wife and mother who is repeatedly betrayed and abandoned by the men in her life. Despite that she never looses her love for life. It is out in cinemas on 12 January 2018.
The story
Normandy, 1819. Jeanne is a young woman full of childish dreams and innocence when she returns home after finishing her schooling in a…

