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Kids Club film review (by 8 year old child reporter Diego): Shaun the Sheep The Movie

I have been a Shaun the Sheep super fan since I was very young and I was really happy to see Shaun the Sheep The Movie. Here  is my full review and other interesting facts and activities around this fantastic new movie by Aardman. Check out my Behind the Scene interview with the film makers behind Shaun The Sheep The Movie – Warning! You will laugh! The story From Aardman, the creators…
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Kids Club Film review (by 11 year old child reporter Chiara): Big Hero 6

Here is my latest review for the Kids Club at the London Mums magazine about the new Disney film Big Hero 6 out in your local cinema at the end of January 2015!! This is what my mum Carolina thinks of the movie: Big Hero 6 is not your usual after Christmas princess fable but more of a comic type of story with two main characters, Hiro, a 14 years old child and Baymax, a 10ft tall inflatable…
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Kids Club: Learning history with Horrible Histories (by 8 year old child reporter Diego)

I am Diego and I am 8. I love the Kids Club at the London Mums Magazine. You will read many reviews from me and my first is about Horrible Histories which I love. Here is what I think of it.  My favourite clips which you can find on You Tube are here: Horrible Histories Stupid Deaths clip There are lots of other free clips and episodes you can watch on You Tube. Our teacher in…
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Disney On Ice: A child's perspective on Disney's 100 Years of Magic!

Here is my latest review of Disney On Ice, which celebrates 100 Years of Magic! The show is in London  at the  O2 Arena until the 4th January 2015 and then opens in the Spring with a special Frozen show. It was a bit disappointing not to see Disney’s Frozen Princesses at this show but the great news is that Ana, Elsa and Olaf will star in a new special show from this March 2015…
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A song and a massage in Spanish

As a massage therapist I love ‘Story Massage‘ and as a language teacher I love ‘Story massage’. I understand and love the theory of it. But although I know the theory I have still been so surprised to see how my children have taken to the whole idea! When they are getting on each others’ nerves I can now sometimes say ‘why don’t you give each other a…
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Christmas Decorations Ideas and Trends 2014

London Mums went on the hunt for Christmas Decorations Ideas and Trends for 2014. Here are our discoveries. Let us know if you agree and what your favourite trend is for this Christmas. Home Decorations If you like the classic Red and Green look this year opt for vintage looking decorations as they seem to be on trend. Christmas vintage decorations by Tesco Christmas Tree decorations and…
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Film Review (a child reporter's perspective): Paddington

It’s me Chiara again! I am the child reporter for London Mums magazine. Here’s my new review about Paddington the movie, out on 28 November 2014, directed by Paul King and from the producer of Harry Potter (which I also loved!). I love to be a child reporter as I get to see a lot of movies for free! I hope you mums and kids enjoy reading what I have hand-written for you. I prefer…
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Film review (a child's perspective): Get Santa, a Christmas family comedy, plus FREE ACTIVITY SHEETS

Here is my first review as an official child’s reporter for London Mums Magazine. I have written several others that have been incorporated into film reviews but from today I am officially a guest blogger and a contributor to this fabulous magazine for mums and kids in London. Get Santa is a great British Christmas family comedy out on 5th December! Don’t miss it mums and kids!  In my…
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Advent Calendar ideas: from home-made creations to pricey products

A few years ago I did not know what the big deal was with the Advent Calendar until – guess what?! – my son started asking me for one because his friends came to school with little things every day. So I had to quickly catch up and did my own research. I clearly cracked it to the point where last Christmas I created my very own Advent Calendar and I am planning on being even more…
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