A recent survey by charity BeatBullying shows that children starting secondary school are the most concerned about being bullied.
The research showed that 56% of primary children feared they might be bullied for being too clever, or not clever enough, and 48% feared that they would be bullied for not being good at activities like sports or not having the latest phones or games.
As parents it…
This Recipe: the real Italian PANETTONE is mouth-watering…. any time of the year. A home-made Panettone is not just for Christmas.
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Catherine Fulvio: “I HAD THE PLEASURE OF BEING TAUGHT HOW TO MAKE PANETTONE FROM THE FIASCONARO BROTHERS, MASTER BAKERS IN THE TOWN OF CASTELBUONO, SICILY. THEIR CAKES HAVE TRULY GONE INTO ORBIT, AS THEY…
The top ten bestselling toys of all time have been revealed in a recent survey by high street retailer Debenhams. The study has also predicted best sellers for this Christmas 2013.
After thorough sales analysis from the last fifty years, 1980s favourite the Cabbage Patch Doll has come out on top. Whereas the predicted bestselling toy for this year is a tablet.
Despite the gap in years, the report…
A funny and magical Christmas story for all the family, NATIVITY 2 – DANGER IN THE MANGER is a tale of adventure and promise that will capture all the enchantment of the festive period when it is released on DVD, Blu-ray and Digital Download on 18th November 2013 from Entertainment One.
NATIVITY 2 – DANGER IN THE MANGER follows the pupils of St. Bernadette’s on their journey to the National…
With the flu season upon us, taking steps that may lower your risk of infection is your best defense against the fever, body aches and cough that the virus can bring on.
Prevention is definitely better than cure and there are a number of precautions you can take to minimise the chances of your family getting ill this winter.
Over the years we at London Mums have written lots of articles…
When it comes to nude pregnancy portraiture there’s so much more available nowadays than having your partner take a quick snap shot. The only problem is finding the right photographer with the right approach, London-based photographer Grace Vane Percy has made nude female portraiture her niche.
Her signature atmospheric, flatteringly feminine portraits focus on the beauty of the female form…
Following the success of the LEGO Advent Calendar in 2012, LEGO has returned to Covent Garden this Christmas with the world’s first LEGO Snow Globe. Featuring miniature scenes of London at Christmas, including major landmarks and twinkling under LEGO snow, the LEGO Snow Globe will delight visitors of all ages. The LEGO Snow Globe will be installed on the West Piazza until December 22nd and is…
I found this news quite funny so in this greyish day, I hope this story cheers you up.
A recent analysis of kid’s names in London’s poshest postcodes reveals naming trends of the wealthy. Would you believe what this trend is?
Today London’s babysitting and childcare agency Like Minders reveals a unique insight into baby names in London’s richest neighbourhoods, with parents twenty times…
Salima Manji is a mum of two from Fulham, West London, where she has just set up her new business City Networking Events. In this letter she tells all about her secrets to becoming a successful mumpreneur.
My background is in Investment Banking and I have always been a very career driven lady – I didn’t want that to stop just because I’d had children. I did, however, want to spend more…
STAR PAWS is back, and it’s better than ever! This brilliantly funny, silly and utterly addictive sticker book series is taking the world by storm! Perfect for all ages, all animal lovers, and anyone with a sense of humour! STAR PAWS is packed with over 250 stickers and more daft jokes than you can count, for dressing your animals up ready for fashion shows, medieval battles, festive fun or even…