What are the must-have toys for 2018? It’s always hard to predict what kids will love in the future, but this overview of the latest trends I observed at the latest Toy Fair London can give parents a hint of what may turn into the next craze this Spring and Summer.
Mythical creatures
Mythical creatures are here to stay and this year they are bigger than ever including unicorns in all…
Pacific Rim: Uprising is an over the top Sci-fi fantasy with brilliant special effects and great performers. Think Transformers meets The Avengers to have an idea of what to expect. Overall it is a big nonsensical but the robots piloted by amazingly looking humans versus monster fights are very cool. It is the perfect action movie for dads and teenagers. It is out this weekend in time for the…
Zombies is a music and dance-filled movie coming soon to Disney Channel! To celebrate the release of the action packed DCOM, London Mums chat to the film’s stars about the eye-popping choreography, acrobatic cheer moves and the pop and hip-hop soundtrack to their joyous new film. In typical Disney-style the songs are catchy and will stick in your memory and the storyline encourages teenagers to…
Four London Mums have the chance to win signed copies of all three books in the award-winning trilogy The Territory by Sarah Govett – including the nail-biting finale Truthwhich is out on 29 March 2018 for their teenagers. It’s trendy and they will love you for these exclusive gifts signed by the writer.
The story starts in the year 2059. Unchecked global warming…
It is always very interesting for me to talk to filmmakers and movie stars who can offer insights into films I love. I was honoured to be at a bloggers’ roundtable to chat withOscar-nominated female directorAva DuVernay (known for the film Selma) and 14 years old star childStorm Reid, who at her early age has already worked on big film including 12 Years of Slave. They not…
Dear London Mums,
This year’s Springissue (number 23 already)includes stories that focus, one way or another, on the most meaningful things in life. How we approach ourselves to diversity in our society, how we teach our children to face the difficulties life throws at us with mindfulness, how we carve our space in the world without fear of not conforming to stereotypes are…
One of our London Mums members and readers can get her hands on award winning products worth over £235included in the amazingProduct of the Year 2018 Goody Bag that has been kindly donated by the lovely people behind the Product of the Year Awards.
The annual Product of the Year awards are upon us once again – voted for by UK consumers just like you and the Product of…
As parents we know that time flies and that the clock is ticking beforechildren grow up intoteenagers and don’t want to be with us any longer especially onholiday. So before it’s too late – before they are 15 (although this might bealready the limit) – we have to make themost of everyminute with them and do fun things…
Paddington 2 DVD is out now for all the super fans of the London Peruvian bear and all fans of London movies.Paddington 2is effectively a sequel but it’s so good that it is actually better than the original Paddington film.I mentioned in my review thatPaddington 2is the best family comedy of 2017 and my series of interviews with the cast and talents only proves…
On the evening of Thursday 15 March 2018 from 7 to 9pm, Putney High School GDST will open the doors of its Performing Arts Centre to welcome Andrew Graham-Dixon, leading art historian, critic and well-known presenter of arts television, in the next of their PIE (Putney Ideas Exchange) and lecture series. London Mums will be attending. The event is also open to the public. (Tickets available…