Activities

British Summer Time Hyde Park’s FREE Family activities - OPEN HOUSE 2019 8-11 July

With ever-growing demand Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park announces even more FREE family activities to their jam-packed midweek festival Open House.  Some of the highlights of this year’s programme include Yoga and breathwork with lululemon, Coca-Cola Premier League Experience, UK’s largest outdoor craft beer festival with Craft Beer Rising, Mindfulness workshops with…
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Activities

SUMMER WORKSHOP – Sand Art

Sand Art is an experience rather than just a product. The person completing the picture uses their imagination to create the picture in the colours they wish.For children it helps to build their skills and it is a lovely activity to keep the children busy for 30 minutes or for you to spend the time together while they enjoy creating their masterpiece. Most of all it is great fun! If you are new…
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SUMMER WORKSHOP: The Lion King Themed Dance and Creative Summer Holiday Workshops with Dance Grooves

To celebrate the release of The Lion King this summer, Dance Grooves are proud to bring you our very own Lion King themed dance and creative workshops “Hakuna Matata” style! Our Summer workshops ain’t no passing craze so why not join us on our journey to the African Savannah. Be prepared for us to burn up your kids energy teaching them an awesome dance routine to a favourite song from…
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Activities

Planet Mermaid model required: apply within

Planet Mermaid is the UK’s leading supplier of wearable mermaid tails (yes, you did read that right), and they are looking for their next top model!  Planet Mermaid have been feeding children’s imaginations for 10 years and are now opening the chance for one lucky girl or boy to showcase their tails and accessories on a Spanish beach this summer. All you need to succeed is: The love of the…
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Activities

How To Survive The Summer Holidays On A Budget

Money expert Kate Pattinson from Ashleigh Money Saver sent me her tips on how to survive the Summer holidays on a budget. With summer just around the corner and the school term coming to a close, now is a great time to start planning some activities to keep the kids entertained— without straining the budget. Here are some budget friendly summer days in London! Water Play On a sunny day there…
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Attractions

My night-out with West End star and singer Cassidy Janson

A few days ago on my birthday I was invited to one of the last performances of the West End show The Man of La Mancha starring iconic stars such as Fraser / Cheers TV front man Kelsey Grammer and Only Fools and Horses Nicholas Lyndhurst. I went backstage to celebrate with London-born Classical BRIT nominated singer, actress and star of London’s West End Cassidy Janson whose debut…
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Great Indoors

Modern Interior Trends for 2019

When you think about decorating the interior of your house, you need to make sure you choose looks that are classic and fresh to your home and ones which will last, not just what is on trend right now. But, in saying that you can also find many fantastic modern interior design ideas that will fit most homes as the look has been about sustainability and natural colours so far this year.    Scandi…
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Great Outdoors

British Summer Time Hyde Park 2019 highlights

Barclaycard British Summer Time Hyde Park 2019 is back for its 7thyear for more shows and unforgettable music moments. I haven’t missed a single one and I start looking forward to this festival as soon as the last gig finishes. Call me crazy, but live music in Hyde Park has to be one of the best things in life. What I love about BST is that it is a family-friendly festival filled with lots of…
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Get Creative

My mini free library for the love of books and the community

I am so excited about sharing this project about my mini free library for the love of books and the community. But first let me go back in time to explain where this passion comes from. When I founded London Mums in 2007 I had in mind a group of people caring for each other, sharing tips, ideas, things, compassion and love.  Gestures of sharing and love melt my heart and motivate me to do more…
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Great Indoors

Mill Hill School in NW7 London had an upgrade!

Mill Hill School in NW7 London had an upgrade! Did you know that Mill Hill School has a Sports Centre which is open to the public?  It is a little gem of a centre with great equipment, attentive staff and a large variety of facilities. Check this out. During the summer 2018, the Fitness suite had an upgrade of brand new Startrac equipment introducing a Stairmaster and Leg press, both of which…
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