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10 DIY ideas for your child's dream room

Making your child’s room enchanted and magical is a great approach to encourage their creativity and imagination. You may turn their bedroom into a wonderland that embodies their interests and personality by adding do-it-yourself projects. Here are some do-it-yourself ideas to help you design your child’s dream room, from quirky wall murals to comfortable reading nooks. Photo by…
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Books

Book of the week: The Time Cave – Spanish Main by Trevor Anderson

The Time Cave – Spanish Main is a new swashbuckling children’s adventure, a return to the craft of good old-fashioned storytelling. It may be seven years since the most recent Pirates of the Caribbean film enthralled young adventurers, but the appetite for a good pirate escapade is still as strong as ever. In The Time Cave – Spanish Main, Trevor Anderson carries his readers on an…
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Competitions

Win 2 Product of the Year 2024 Goody Bags worth over £250 each

It’s the time of the year when London Mums give way the most fabulous prizes, i.e. two Product of the Year 2024 Goody Bags worth over £250 each, filled with award-winning products, from this year’s best buys across food & drink, health and beauty, household and pet. For your chance to win one of two fabulous 2024 Goody Bags, simplysubscribe to one of the London Mums…
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Decluttering ahead of a house move: A comprehensive guide

I have recently helped my bestie with her house move. Moving house can be not only emotional but it can also be a daunting task, so one of the simplest ways to take charge and regain a feeling of control is with some strategic decluttering. By being ruthless before a move you have less to pack and less junk to carry into your new life in your new home. Where do you start though when it comes to…
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Attractions

Family fun: Award-winning kids comedy show Les Enfants Terribles returns to London & Brighton

Award-winning kids comedy show by Marcel Lucont, Les Enfants Terribles – a Gameshow For Awful Children, returns to London on Sunday 4th August, 11am (1 hour), New Wimbledon Theatre and to Brighton Spiegeltent, Saturday 1st June & Sun 2nd June, 4pm (1 hour). Tickets for Brighton show £8 (group discounts available) available from here. Tickets for London show Sun 4th August, 11am (1…
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A London Mums guide to removing tattoos

According to the latest trends data, tattoos are as popular as ever. It seems that the younger generations are making tattoos more mainstream, helping them become more widely and openly accepted even in places like the corporate sector and the hospitality industry. But there are also increasing numbers of people who want to have their tattoos removed. Whether it’s a regrettable choice…
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Schooling

Top tips for supporting your child’s academic success

Academic success is a crucial element in a child’s development, influencing their self-esteem, future opportunities, and overall growth. It encompasses more than just good grades; it involves the development of critical thinking skills, problem-solving abilities, and a love for learning. Parents play a vital role in this process by providing support, encouragement, and resources that help…
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Attractions

Toy Creche at the O2 ensures a stress-free half term

The O2 has launched the first-ever Toy Creche to look after children’s favourite toys while families enjoy activities at the venue. This initiative comes in response to new research showing that over a third of parents (34%) are constantly worried about their children misplacing their comfort toys. The Toy Creche will be stationed outside the Superdry store at The O2 and will operate from…
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Books

Book of the week: Felix the Friendly Fox Finds a New Friend by Caley Russell

Felix The Friendly Fox Finds a New Friend Caley Russell is London Mums‘ book of the week. It’s a joyful new early years’ book that highlights the benefits to kids’ to grow up loving nature. Felix the Friend Fox Finds a New Friend takes youngsters deep into the forest to meet Felix, a very lonely fox. But with his life transformed on meeting newfound friend Benny the Bunny…
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Was the acquisition of Mead Johnson Reckitt Benckiser’s fatal mistake?

Established by Edward Mead Johnson, Mead Johnson & Company has been around for over a century. It was founded in 1905 in New Jersey, USA. What started as a one-man dream steadily transformed into a multi-million-dollar company that specialised in 70 products across 50 countries. From the time of its inception, Mead Johnson has manufactured nutritional products for babies. The company’s…
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