Is our quest for a risk free play environment realistic and healthy?
Sep 05 2011- Baby & Toddlers
- Last Updated on 28 March 2019
- Maria Cantarella

How often do you see a child these days with a broken arm? Rarely I would say. By the time I was 13 I’d broken an arm and some fingers, my classmates had various proper scrapes and bumps and teeth knocked out. All of this was a normal part of growing up. But, we’d climbed every tree in the neighbourhood, could ride a bike brilliantly by the age of 8, and pretty much anything else with wheels. We even had competitions to see who was best at skateboarding up and down stairs.
London Mums’ Photography competition
Sep 03 2011- Blog
- Last Updated on 05 September 2011
- Monica Costa
Don’t miss the chance to win over £500 in prizes! It’s very easy to enter this competition: take one picture of your favourite London corner and send it by 10th October 2011 either by email to info@londonmumsmagazine.com or via Twitter @londonmums or New Facebook Page or our Facebook Group.
Mums would earn £37,000 a year if paid for their time!
Jul 22 2011- Blog
- Last Updated on 22 July 2011
- Monica Costa

Clocking up the mum-hours, Three reveals the reality of modern motherhood. Mums work over 70 hours a week on family activities. Mums would earn £37,000 a year if paid for their time. Cleaning the house takes up the biggest share of mums’ time.