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New kids' DVD releases

Let’s hope the weather will be good this April 2012. If not, here you go a list of new DVD releases courtesy of Universal Pictures (UK) the kids will love. Here is what my 5 year old son thinks of these new DVDs. Rastamouse: Hot, Hot, Hot! Rastamouse is really funny especially his Jamaican accent…. He’s the coolest mouse in the country (and he is voiced by DJ Reggie Yates).
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If I ask questions will a child talk to me?

I work with children as a speech and language therapist. It is a job I love! It totally fulfills me; what a privilege that I get to talk to kids all day and listen to them express themselves in all their fantastic ways. As a speech and language therapist, it is my job to create a communication environment for a child that is warm, welcoming and therefore easy for a child to communicate in, both…
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Win 1 of 2 fashionable kids' baskets by For Keeps

At For Keeps we have found the most ideal play basket, perfect for carrying home all the eggs and prizes from a fun day out. The basket is available is a playful bubble-gum pink and kiwi-green, and comes with an integrated cover that will ensure the chocolate eggs and cuddly toys stay safe and dry, whatever the weather! At just £15, it is the perfect Easter treat. Bright, beautiful and…
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Easter Bratz

What do you think of the Pink Easter Bunny Dolls Mask I made? I originally made them for the Monster High Dolls, but as you can see they fit the Bratz dolls lovely. Do you think girls would like to make these masks? I will have to have a think about trying to make them easier to make for children to create and do a little Easter Egg hunt with the dolls. What fun! Check out my Monster High Dolls…
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Monster High Easter Egg Bunny Masks

What do you think of the Monster High Dolls Easter Bunny Masks I handmade and hand painted? Great for an Easter Egg Hunt! Please leave some feedback as i am trying to turn this into a business. EASTER BUNNY STORY- SUNSET BUNNY THE EASTER FAIRY Look very closely and there you will see, a very little fairy door under an old apple tree … Sharon J. BainbridgeI used to work in…
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Dress your doll: Union Jack mask for Frankie Stein Monster High Doll

Monica from London Mums Magazine told me she loved our Union Jack and the colours. So here it is my own little Union Jack Mask for Frankie Stein one of the dolls from Monster High. I also made a t-shirt with the British Flag and a Butterfly Shaped bag with the Union Jack image. It is a shame these things take such a long time to make. Thanks to my daughter’s friend for lending me her…
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April 2012 Newsletter

Dear London Mums What a month March has been! It was summer in London! Lots of positive energy around and people’s mood was exhilarating. We are looking forward to an amazing Spring with lots of FREE activities coming up for families in London and soon an even more exciting Jupilimpic time in our fab capital. Search our improved events’ calendar if you are after FREE or cost…
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Giant sand art drawing in Blackpool Beach

To celebrate the release of Alvin & The Chipmink (out on DVD & Blu-ray Monday 2nd April 2012), a fantastic sand artist created a bespoke drawing on Blackpool beach yesterday (on 29-March 2012). The sand art drawing is of Alvin and is around 165 feet and has been drawn in a way that can be seen from the beach opposed to having to go in a helicopter to see it! The event involved…
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Win 1 of 2 family (of 4) tickets to the Wiggles Live in Concert (June 2012)

The Wiggles are proud to announce that they will be bringing their live tour back to the UK and Ireland in 2012. Celebrating the return of original yellow Wiggle, Greg Page, the fab four will be bringing a brand new show to venues in Cork, Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow, Guildford, Bristol, London, York, Manchester, Birmingham, Oxford and Brighton. For your chance to win one of these amazing family…
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THE MAYOR OF LONDON LAUNCHES THE P&G CAPITAL CLEAN UP

Three month deep clean campaign kicks off to help London create a shining impression at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. The Mayor of London Boris Johnson has joined forces with Procter & Gamble (P&G), Worldwide Partner of the London 2012 Games, to deliver the Mayor’s annual Capital Clean-up campaign, now titled the P&G Capital Clean Up. Over the next three months a…
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