New poll reveals the top UK attractions for a family day out this Easter. Nearly half of families think the Natural History Museum is the perfect day trip.
With Easter and the school holidays upon us, a new poll has revealed the top ten days out for families in the UK over the bank holiday weekend.
According to the survey of 1,010 parents conducted by Ffrees Family Finance that helps families…
Easter is just around the corner and whilst we welcome the long break to spend more quality time with our families, the unpredictable British weather can leave us stuck inside and feeling a little stir crazy.
Online care provider Care.com’s resident Nanny expert Rosemary Albone knows only too well how challenging it can sometimes be to keep the little ones entertained. Here, Rosemary offers…
Celebrate Easter with the kids with some great new books.
Duck Says Don’t
Really funny but also educational story for young leaders in the making, a good lesson to be learnt! Goose has gone away and left Duck with the job of looking after her beautiful pond. Duck promises to take good care of it but he soon gets annoyed by the splashing, swimming, racing, fishing, jumping and diving going on…
Here is a selection of London Mums’ favourite reference books recently published.
The Children’s Bible
I have been on the hunt for a Bible for children for years and finally DK is publishing it. Who doesn’t like the greatest story ever told anyway? Whether you are religious or not you have to agree that the Bible is an amazing source for great stories.
How did Noah survive the…
From the conception of her baby to its birth, every pregnant woman is bombarded by a variety of old wives tales. There is a tale for every stage of pregnancy and it is impossible for pregnant women to escape the myriad pieces of advice and predictions relating to their unborn children.
But are pregnant women being led up the garden path or do these tales actually have any scientific worth?
To…
Lullaby Renditions Of Blur is released on 26th March 2013 by Rockabye Baby Music (RRP: £11.99).
Rockabye Baby Lullaby Renditions Of Blur is the first official UK release from this premium brand that is quite possibly the hottest children’s lullaby series in the United States.
Rockabye Baby music series transforms timeless rock songs into beautiful instrumental lullabies. Delicate instruments…
Explore all of space and time with the Doctor and over 200 of his friends and foes in the Doctor Who Character Encyclopedia published on 2nd April 2013 by DK (Price: £12.99 – Age 7+).
Step aboard the TARDIS, adjust your bowtie and grab your sonic screwdriver: the good Doctor has arrived to sweep you away on his time-travelling adventures with the Doctor Who Character…
The news of the UK’s slipping education standards is worrying: From not knowing who invaded England in 1066 to which century WW2 was in, these shocking statistics gathered over the last 12 months are a bit distressful.
Despite exam results going up each year, new research by the teacher-set exam revision service, Education Quizzes, confirms our fears: young people are struggling to keep up…
These days it can be tough for women who want to juggle a career with starting a family. One lady who understands this all too well is Salima Manji, who left a high flying career in investment banking to go it alone, starting up a business in singles supper clubs. In this article, Salima talks about the decisions she faced when it came to starting a family and how it lead to a completely different…
FROM THE CREATORS OF SHREK AND HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON DreamWorks Animation’s Magical and Critically-Acclaimed Adventure, RISE OF THE GUARDIANS debuts on Blu-ray Triple Play, Blu-ray 3D™, DVD & Digital Download – The Perfect Gift This Easter – Available To Own On 25th March 2013.
Praised by critics and moviegoers of all ages, DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc.’s spectacular and…