Books

A mother’s leap of faith: How one woman took her three children to India to rewrite their future with autism

Today, 2 April 2026, marks World Autism Awareness Day – the start of Autism Acceptance Month. Across the UK, thousands of families, schools, and communities are coming together to fundraise, share resources, and build a society that truly works for autistic people. At London Mums, we are joining that conversation by shining a light on a book that moved us to our core. It is not often that a…
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Egg-citing Easter science: 5 messy (but brilliant) experiments to try at home with the kids

The Easter holidays are here, and if you’re looking for something to do that doesn’t involve chocolate comas or another trip to soft play, we’ve got you covered. The Royal Society of Chemistry has shared five wonderfully messy experiments that turn your kitchen into a mini-lab – and sneak a bit of learning into the fun. We’re talking swirling milk rainbows, hidden messages on eggs…
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Health

Tick-Tock: How your body clock could be putting your bones at risk and what you can do about it

For decades, we’ve known that our bones need calcium, vitamin D and weight?bearing exercise. But what if the secret to strong bones also lies in something as simple as when we sleep? A pioneering study funded by the Royal Osteoporosis Society (ROS) has uncovered a compelling link between the body’s internal clock – the circadian rhythm – and the breakdown of bone tissue. The discovery…
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Mums Tips

Why the space under the stairs is a lifesaver

For Harry Potter, the cramped cupboard under the stairs at 4 Privet Drive was where he slept among spiders and never expected a birthday card, until letters from Hogwarts began forcing their way through the letterbox. That tiny, forgotten space became the unlikely launchpad for a hero’s journey. Today, that same awkward nook in our homes can be just as magical: a lifesaver for families drowning…
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Mums Tips

What to do when kids spill drinks on your sofa (aka… every parent’s nightmare)

Let’s be honest. If you’ve got kids, your sofa isn’t really yours anymore. It’s a trampoline, snack station, and occasionally… a crime scene. One minute everything is calm, you’re sipping tea like a civilised adult… and the next?A full cup of juice has launched itself onto your sofa like it had a personal vendetta. Sound familiar? You’re not alone. This is basically a rite of…
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Marco Giallini on Rocco Schiavone / Ice Cold Murders: “Almost everything in him comes from me”

Right now Marco Giallini is in Aosta shooting the new season of Rocco Schiavone / Ice Cold Murders. In the meantime, he broke his leg – but after just a few days and an operation, he was already back on set, doing physiotherapy as he goes. A true phenomenon, as professional as they come. After meeting him in person, my admiration for him has grown even more (if that’s possible, given how much…
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Activities

How Irish Golfers are spending time between rounds this season

Golf in Ireland has long been about more than the game itself. Between rounds, players often face stretches of downtime while waiting for tee times or resting after 18 holes. Traditionally, the clubhouse served as the main gathering point, with players spending breaks talking with friends or relaxing after a round. These routines remain familiar, yet habits are changing. Many golfers now turn…
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Schooling

Are we raising Artificial Intelligence well? A wake-up call for parents, creators and citizens

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept. It is already shaping the way we search, read, shop, communicate and even think. But after attending a recent conference titled Artificial Intelligence – The New Frontiers of Value Creation at the elegant Nobu Hotel London Portman Square organised by the Consulate General of Italy in London, I left with a question that has stayed with me…
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Activities

New Performing Arts Academy launches in Angel following growing local demand

The Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts is expanding its presence in North London with the launch of a brand-new academy in Angel. The first session will take place on Saturday, 25 April, welcoming local children and young people aged six to 18. Based at Steps Studios on Goswell Road, the academy will run three-hour sessions every Saturday from 9:15 am to 12:30 pm, offering young people…
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Beauty

The hairstyle that survives toddlers, tube journeys, and the 8am school run

The idea of having to spend an hour a day maintaining a complicated hairstyle is just not practical for the majority of women. However, thanks to UNice Wigs, you can manage your style effortlessly, providing a practical solution for busy women who want to look their best without the morning stress. You can walk out the door looking as though you just came from the salon, even when all you had…
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