Movies

Jeff Kinney talks to London Mums about his inspiration behind Diary of a Wimpy Kid - The Long Haul film

  We cannot get enough of Jeff Kinney here at the London Mums HQ! He simply too good and funny and he is one of the most popular authors for our children, with no exceptions. You may recall my son’s chat with Jeff last Spring for the release of Diary of a Wimpy Kid – The Long Haul movie, one of the funniest films of 2017. Now Jeff is back and is promoting the DVD. Here is what he had…
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Movies

Film review: Thor: Ragnarok

  Brace yourself as the new Thor: Ragnarok movie is very different from anything you have seen before. Think The Avengers meets Guardians of the Galaxy, but bolder, funnier and more parodic. Thor-some! It’s more for kids than any previous Thor film and will appeal to new audiences thanks to the comedic factor.    Mums will love to see Chris Hemsworth’s big muscles flying on the…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 2 My Little Pony: The Movie Prize Packages

  To celebrate the forthcoming release of the magical My Little Pony: The Movie, in cinemas this October Half Term, we’re giving 2 readers the chance to win a My Little Pony merchandise pack!   About My Little Pony: The Movie My Little Pony: The Movie – Coming to cinemas this October Half Term! The film has an all-star voice cast including Emily Blunt, Kristin Chenoweth, Liev…
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Activities

3 Pony Horse Breeds Perfect For Children

  Fans of the outdoor? Here are 3 Pony Horse Breeds that are perfect for children.   As any parent of a keen young rider will know, there comes a point where your child begins to ask for a horse of their own. No longer content with riding school ponies they have to share, and they begin to nurture a dream of ownership. Shetland pony   If you decide to look into capitulating to…
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Competitions

Win a ninja-tastic goody bag with The LEGO®  NINJAGO ® Movie - In cinemas now!

  To celebrate the release of The LEGO NINJAGO Movie, from the team that assembled The LEGO Movie and The LEGO Batman Movie, we’re giving you the chance to win an amazing ninja-tastic goody bag that includes a t-shirt, a beach towel, a hooded towel, a cool character mask, a cap and a phone case! In this big-screen  NINJAGO adventure, the battle for  NINJAGO City calls to…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 5 Oral-B Kids Power Electric Toothbrush

  To celebrate the release of new survey by Oral-B , London Mums is giving five lucky readers the chance to win one Oral-B Kids Power Electric Toothbrush of their child’s choice – with characters from either Disney’s Cars, Frozen or Star Wars. Each brush is valued at £34.99 and removes more plaque than a manual toothbrush. For your chance to win one of these products…
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Books

Book of the week: A Note of Explanation by Vita Sackville-West revealing parallels with Virginia Woolf's Orlando

  An unseen work written by the celebrated novelist Vita Sackville-West for the miniature library of Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House has been published today (16 October 2017) for the first time by Royal Collection Trust.   A Note of Explanation was originally written in Vita Sackville-West’s own hand on pages no larger than postage stamps. It has…
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Competitions

Win 1 of 2 Ghostbusters™ Ecto-1 sets from PLAYMOBIL

  “Who you gonna call?” PLAYMOBIL is bringing some fun and play to London Mums this month with this exciting competition to win 1 of 2 9220 Ghostbusters™ Ecto-1 sets. The Ghostbusters™ Ecto-1 action vehicle comes with lights, the original siren sound and Ghostbusters™ Winston Zeddemore and Janine Melnitz kitted out in the iconic Ghostbusters™ outfits. With a detachable roof and space…
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Party tips

9 Mystical Child-Friendly Halloween Party Ideas

  Looking for Halloween Party Ideas? Don’t look any further, London Mums. This year we have put together the best child-friendly Halloween Party Ideas for you.   In just under a few weeks, pumpkins will be carved, trick or treaters will begin knocking at the door, and there will be a magical and mystical air as Halloween descends.   Whether you believe in…
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