In Despicable Me 3, actor-singer-songwriter, Miranda Cosgrove (iCarly) returns to the world of Minion mayhem. As the voice of Margo, eldest daughter of Gru & Lucy (Steve Carell and Kristen Wiig), she finds herself in the series’ latest installment on an extended family vacation – visiting Gru’s long-lost twin brother, Dru in the wacky world of Freedonia – when her parents lose their…
In this blog I am giving you some tips on how to create Christmas cheer and also to cause festive mischief (for a laugh of course!).
Whether it’s a self-appointed role or one we have inherited from family tradition, we all have our own unique approach to Christmas.
Are you “the music person” who makes sure Wizzard and Slade are on repeat? Are you the “booze master” who ensures…
Exposing children to art early on in life is crucial to develop a sensibility to beauty and the latest Tate Britain exhibition Impressionists in London, French Artists in Exile (1870-1904) opening on 2nd November 2017 is the perfect introduction. Tate Britain brings together over 100 beautiful works by Monet, Tissot, Pissarro and others in the first large-scale exhibition to chart the stories…
GANT have been providing reliable, smart fashion since 1949. Driven by a simple idea: Never Stop Learning, it all began with shirts and they’ve continuously reinvented them since. London Mums have paired up with GANT to offer a lucky reader the chance of winning a beautiful pink blouse. Read below to see the product and how you can enter the giveaway.
GANT shirts and…
Paddington 2 is without a doubt the perfect family comedy! In fact the best of 2017. It is really hard to find bad films these days and Paddington 2 is a real treat for children and parents alike.
The story
The much-anticipated sequel to the worldwide hit family film finds Paddington happily settled with the Brown family in Windsor Gardens, where he has become a popular member of the…
London Bridge City’s Christmas by the River Thursday 30th November 2017 – Wednesday 3rd January 2018
London Bridge City’s Christmas by the River info:
Thursday 30th November – Wednesday 3rd January
London Bridge City, SE1 2DB
This December, London’s most picturesque Christmas market returns to the banks of the River Thames for its fourth year. Set against the backdrop of some of London’s most loved landmarks, London Bridge City’s Christmas by the River will run from Thursday 30th…
As a parent of a secondary school child who has tons of homework every day, I am always after books that can help instil passion for the subjects studied at school and help support his learning. I have found an amazing manual for basic chemistry that does exactly this. It’s The Periodic Table: A Visual Guide to the Elements by Tom Jackson recently published by Aurum…
Raising a child is difficult. There are also many ways to parent, and no one parenting style is necessarily better than any other. Teaching children, however, should always be a priority. You cannot rely solely on a standard school education to teach your children the invaluable life skills that they need to succeed. This means doing more than simply sending your child to school, it…
Fun, friendship and laughter abound for fans of Channel 5’s Milkshake who can join all their favourite stars with the release of a brand new DVD collection by Abbey Home Media on Monday 23rdOctober.
This special compilation of the very best children’s shows from the long-running Channel 5 children’s broadcaster Milkshake features two hours of entertainment from some of their…
London Mums have three copies of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Blu-Ray to give away. It’s one of our favourite family comedies of 2017 so we are happy to spread the fun with this little gem.
For your chance to win a copy of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul Blu-Ray, write the name of your favourite comedy of all time in the…

