In this post you will find London Mums’ Top children’s toys for Christmas 2015. It comes as no surprise that Disney Frozen and Star Wars hold the number one and number two spots, respectively, as the top toy properties this Christmas. Driven by the launch of new products since the beginning of the year, Frozen toy merchandise has more than doubled in sales year-to-date compared to…
When Christmas is approaching, I read lots of statistics about family spending and traditions around this festive season. Here are some of the best findings and gift ideas.
The UK will spend 2.3 billion hours preparing for the big day on 25th December. The average Brit expects to spend 37 hours preparing for Christmas: planning what to buy, shopping, wrapping gifts, writing cards and posting…
This gallery of Christmas gifts guide ideas covers DVDs and CDs. London Mums have listed some of the best releases to inspire you with what to buy for yourself or your little ones.
Disney Inside Out
One of the best Disney films in 2015 which I predict will win an Academy Award in 2016. My 9 year old son has watched it twice in 2 days and said that he liked it because ‘finally Disney has…
Disney can certainly put the magic in the details of its merchandising. To re-create a Frozen Fever Christmas for children with endless imaginative playtime (perfect for the festive season), I have found a dolls’ set, the Frozen Fever Deluxe Gift Set, which includes all the main characters from the Frozen films and is now available at Disney Store.
It’s birthday time in Arendelle!
It wasn’t easy to decide between so many fantastic gadgets for Christmas but I managed to choose my favourite products to fill those Christmas stockings! They are totally affordable and will put a smile on many faces. They are universal, easy to use and can be enjoyed by mums, teenagers, some dads and even grandparents.
KitSound DanceFloor
KitSound™ DanceFloor Bluetooth Speaker is small…
Once upon a time in a London shoe shop, a group of shoeaholics and bookaholics met in London …. Does it sound like a great book intro? You would be delighted to know that I haven’t written this book but instead I went to meet Californian author and illustrator Dallas Clayton who left his sunny Los Angeles to join a noisy crew of little feet in central London last weekend to launch his…
This Friday London Mums bring you our Black Friday Cyber Monday “when it’s gone its gone flash sale!” London Mums have access to the best theatre and London attractions deals in town. We have savings galore for you for West End tickets as well as London Attractions so this is one not to be missed! Everything must go! Save up to 55% on Jersey Boys or up to 77% on Bend It Like Beckham. If…
As the editor of the London Mums magazine I regularly cover new toys with particular focus on dolls and, in that category, fashion dolls are the toys I am interested in. I also consider myself a real Barbie ‘expert’ with a collection of 300+ vintage Barbies and fashion dolls. When a new doll comes to the market, I cannot resist the temptation of buying it. It’s thrilling and…
I make no secret of my love for fashion dolls and treasure my collection of 300+ fashion dolls. Call me crazy, call me infantile but I cannot resist the charm of Barbie, Bratz, Moxie Girlz, Steffi and Sindy. When I have a little bit of time, I love dressing them up for my own photo-shoot and make-believe games with my grown up girlfriends.
When I heard that Bratz were back in time for Christmas…
Breastfeeding is the most natural thing in the world – how many times have we heard that! There can be many problems encountered by breastfeeding women, but experiencing discomfort from ill-fitting bras need no longer be one of them. After watching his wife Diane, a breastfeeding mother, experience discomfort with ordinary nursing bras which did not accommodate her fluctuating breast size whilst…
