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MINE! Best book to teach toddlers sharing skills

MINE! is one of London Mum’s favourite books and very useful as it provides a light-hearted look at the thorny toddler issue of sharing from award-winning illustrator Rachel Bright. You can purchase the book via www.puffin.co.uk A little bit about this book: Funny Bunny is the most favourite toy of twins, Frankie and Fifi. Wherever they go, Funny Bunny goes too but when it comes to…
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Baby Gear That is Both Fashionable and Functional

Nuna is a collection of smart baby gear created by Dutch designers. It was founded by a father of two who wanted to combine style with functionality, but could not find products that fit his needs. He traveled to the Netherlands and found a passionate, young product team in Amsterdam – a hotbed of smart design – and created Nuna. The Nuna line blends style with the reality of having kids, and…
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Mums' DIY guide to Halloween FACE PAINTING

Want Halloween to be as fun for you as it is for the kids? Check out our London Mums’ DIY guide to Halloween face painting. How to…Ghoulish Ghost Step 1 Use the brush and the white face paint from Snazaroo’s Halloween Face Painting Kit to carefully outline the ghost shape, then fill in the outline while avoiding the lips and eyes. Step 2 Take the green face paint from…
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SchoolingTested & Recommended

School shoes - London Mums' recommendation

Clarks: London Mums’ first choice of shoes for school in 2011 For school shoes check https://www.clarks.co.uk/Kids/School-shoes/c/k14 While girls have a lot of choice in various stores when buying shoes, boys in my view don’t have much choice in terms of good quality leather shoes. Boys tend to wear off shoes much quicker than girls. My best choice for school shoes are Clarks. Check…
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Back to School! A-Z guide to Schooling in 2011-2012

Here is a list of very useful links to our articles covering everything you need to know to start school. How much will ‘back to school’ cost us this year? http://wp.me/p1tkKJ-DI Gluten and wheat-free school lunch made easy as ABC http://wp.me/p1tkKJ-DR Size up your child’s BMI as they head back to school School Fundraising tips: BACK TO SCHOOL FUN, CREATIVE, RISK-FREE WAY TO HELP RAISE…
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SCHOOL ESSENTIALS - TESTED AND RECOMMENDED BY LONDON MUMS

SCHOOL ESSENTIALS – TESTED AND RECOMMENDED BY LONDON MUMS Clarks: London Mums’ first choice of shoes for school in 2011 Renapur Leather Balsam: the best beeswax to clean and waterproofs all the kids’ shoes in seconds. Made with natural, beeswax and jojoba oil, Renapur Leather Balsam cleans, conditions and waterproofs shoes all at once. It is suitable for all colours of leather.
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Baby Essentials

Baby essentials chosen by London Mums. Natural organic baby products https://www.londonmumsmagazine.com/2011/natural-organic-baby-products London Mums favourite Baby Journals – Check them out here https://www.londonmumsmagazine.com/2011/baby-journal London Mums recommended organic Eco-Friendly Baby Accessories – check them out here…
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Shopping Guides

Reflexology flip flops

Reflexology flip flops by Kenkoh – We tested a new type of flip flops that help to relax and reduce swelling during the summer, especially during pregnancy. We tested a new type of flip flops that help to relax and reduce swelling during the summer, especially during pregnancy. The Kenkoh Design is based on the science of Reflexology Massage and according to the natural healing art of…
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Summer essentials

Summer essentials tested and recommended by London Mums! Reflexology flip flops by Kenkoh Read the full review here http://wp.me/p1tkKJ-Ar Monica CostaMonica Costa founded London Mums in September 2006 after her son Diego’s birth together with a group of mothers who felt the need of meeting up regularly to share the challenges and joys of motherhood in metropolitan and multicultural London.
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Kids' movies - REVIEWS

This section will cover reviews of London Mums’ favourite kids’ movies. CARS 2 (July 2011) Action & Adventure, Animation, Kids & Family, Comedy – 1 hr. 53 min. Cars 2: 007 meets Blake Edwards’ The Great Race. Pixar’s Cars 2 is a spy story with anthropomorphised cars as characters and elements of The Great Race in a new modern key. The special effects…
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