Books

Children's book tour turns into a London-wide competition backed by educational prizes offered by major London kids brands

A book tour has seen Francesca Lombardo, author of London-inspired book series Beatrice and the London Bus, present her books and run drawing workshops across 10 Southwark schools and three libraries. The tour turns into a real life experience with prizes offered to schools which won the drawing competition by major family brands (Coca – Cola, London Eye, The London Transport Museum,  KidZania…
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Movies

Future Films Heads Up: Paddington 2 (out on 10 November 2017)

I am personally very pleased to hear that STUDIOCANAL has started principal photography for Paul King’s highly anticipated PADDINGTON 2. The first live action Paddington movie was really lovely and hugely successful on top of being a London film. The producers have also revealed that Hugh Grant and Brendan Gleeson will join the all-star returning cast of Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 5 Greedy Granny games

We are offering five lucky winners TOMY’s brand new game Greedy Granny in celebration of its launch. Granny loves biscuits! So much so that she has fallen asleep with the entire tray on her lap. No wonder everyone calls her Greedy Granny! Your mission… Take a biscuit of each type from Granny, while she slumbers, one wrong move and you could wake her and send the biscuits soaring! Greedy…
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Attractions

STAR WARS Identities: The Exhibition

The Star Wars franchise is here to stay. With a schedule of a movie released every year including one out this December, Rogue One – A Star Wars story, fans cannot get enough of opportunities to get closer to their interstellar heroes from the big screen and find out more about characters and the stars behind the films.  Now a groundbreaking exhibition STAR WARS Identities: The Exhibition…
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Schooling

Free London! Independent Schools Show – Battersea, 12-13 November 2016

Choosing the right school for your children takes time and energy, which for many parents is not an easy job. Nothing replaces the actual School visits once you have narrowed down the alternatives, but prior to that stage we believe the forum we have created is the best possible place for parents to easily compare the different ways schools work and what they offer with one convenient visit. The…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 5 copies of LEGO SCOOBY-DOO! - HAUNTED HOLLYWOOD DVD

Oooh Hollywood! The glitz, the glam…the Headless Horseman?! Join Scoobs, Shaggy and the Mystery Inc. gang as they find themselves in a tinsel-town twist! Scooby and the gang are back – this time in LEGO® Scooby-Doo! : Haunted Hollywood released on Blu-rayTM, DVD and Digital HD on 24 October and London Mums are giving five readers and members the chance to win their very own copy of this LEGO…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 3 packs of TROLLS Goodies!

To celebrate the cinematic release of TROLLS, the happiest and most joyous adventure from DreamWorks Animation featuring the vocal talents of Justin Timberlake and Anna Kendrick we are offering YOU the chance to win some TROLLS goodies! Three lucky winners will receive magnets, a keychain, an activity pack, a yo-yo, a stationary set and more! Watch the trailer and then answer the question…
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Movies

Film review: Trolls

DreamWorks’ Trolls is a hair-raising weird and wonderful comedy filled with unbelievable adventure and incredible music.  London Mums think it’s the must-see film for the forthcoming half term school holidays. There are lots of great messages to inspire the children, cute characters, but most importantly a fab soundtrack and great rearrangements of Eighties classics. Trolls has got…
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Movies

Exclusive! Ben Fogle and son Ludo talk to London Mums

London Mums recently chatted with Ben Fogle and son Ludo about their love for superheroes and particularly Ben 10. The all-new series of Ben 10 premieres exclusively on Cartoon Network every Saturday at 10am. Q: What is it about Ben 10 that you and your son love? Ludo and I love watching Ben together on Saturday mornings and Ben’s Omnitrix is one of the best bits of us as being able…
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Competitions

WIN 1 of 2 My Little Pony: Equestria Girls dolls to celebrate the UK PREMIERE of Equestria Girls: Legend of Everfree on POP on the 15th October 2016

Here’s the chance to win some brownie points with your kids this half term. The hugely popular Sony Kids channel POP is premiering a brand new movie on Saturday 15th October 2016 at 11am. My Little Pony Equestria Girls – Legend of Everfree follows Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Applejack, Rarity, Fluttershy and friends as they embark on a new adventure… to camp! When…
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