Writing letters has sadly almost become a thing of the past as more and more people trade their pen for a keyboard – but the art and necessity of gaining good handwriting skills at a young age cannot be forgotten. We rely on schools to teach our children the importance of writing and the art of communication but a worrying number in America are now beginning to focus heavily on the ‘three…
During the summer a group of mummy bloggers from across the UK (including myself and our London Mumpreneur Rita Kobrak) met at the Ritz for a glam high tea hosted by Bic Kids and an interesting discussion on the relationship between mums and being creative.
Here are some of the insights from the mummy blogger event.
Mums want to be hands on and creative with their children but often don’t…
SCHOOL ESSENTIALS – TESTED AND RECOMMENDED BY LONDON MUMS
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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.
It is a well-documented fact that putting family pictures out on display improves your child’s self-image!
We all do it – we take photos of our family and our children on holiday, playing at the park, in the school play or when relatives are visiting and most of the time we keep them for ourselves on our computers, we don’t develop them we generally don’t display them…
Get a FREE voucher which enables every child to go their nearest indoor play centre and claim their FREE loyalty card which gives them a great reward every time they visit this summer. After just four visits, kids can claim a FREE play session! London Mums support this campaign launched by the Play Providers Association (PPA) in support to latest Change4Life campaign “The Really Big Summer…
Encouraging kids to be creative will always be a cause close to Neil’s heart, which is why he has provided a series of hints & tips for both parents & kids. In putting together the hints & tips that follow, Neil has drawn ideas from his long career of creating, to help kids bring their imagination to life and make their squash monster creation really stand out.
For Parents – 5…
Dear London Mums
The London Mums summer/autumn 2011 magazine is finally out!! You can either get it by post, picking it up at our selected locations across London, at your schools/nurseries, clinics and now you can read it online and download it as a pdf. You can also download all our https://new.londonmumsmagazine.com/magazine”>back issues for free from a dedicated section online…
London Mums has teamed up with Serif to give away two copies of CraftArtist Platinum (worth £39.99 each)! The digital crafting package is perfect for mums who want to easily and quickly make unique photobooks, stationery, cards, scrapbooks and loads more on the computer.
Designs can be personalised with unlimited pictures and text, plus there are craft tools and photo editing capabilities to…
