Motherhood is much of a marathon and sometimes it really feels like a marathon that has no end. Personal wellness is compromised between school runs, meal preps and trying to fit in a bit of work too. Finding ways to balance your life in such a way that mothering doesn’t feel like an indulgence, but an imperative is more than some mothers can agree on. The interest in medical cannabis that is…
On Saturday 14th December, families gathered at the Royal Academy of Dance for a delightful performance ofThe Nutcrackerby Let’s All Dance, a company renowned for its ability to bring the beauty of classical ballet to younger audiences. With a condensed running time, vibrant costumes, and enchanting choreography, this production proved to be a perfect introduction to ballet…
TheMoonwalkers – Journey with Tom Hanks immersive documentary experience at the Lightroom in London is an overwhelmingly positive experience for its engaging visuals, powerful narration, and intense atmosphere. However, a few critical points indicate room for improvement, particularly with the venue’s layout and visitor comfort.
The experience
The documentary is an inspiring…
The journey of managing cerebral palsy care brings daily challenges and opportunities to develop effective solutions. While each family’s experience is unique, practical strategies can help make daily care more manageable and effective.
Practical support makes a significant difference in daily life. Understanding and implementing effective care techniques helps reduce stress and improve…
Last night, I had the joy of watching the opening of Nutcracker in Havana by Carlos Acosta at Queen Elizabeth Hall, Southbank Centre, and what a dazzling festive treat it was! As someone who’s seen The Nutcracker almost every year in London over the past decade, I’ve grown accustomed to the classic, traditional renditions – all snowflakes, sugar plums, and Tchaikovsky in its purest form.
More and more people are opting to build garden offices as a flexible extra space to work, relax or pursue hobbies. Here are the main reasons behind the growing popularity of garden offices, so if you are thinking of investing in one, read on.
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Home Working Becoming More Common
With remote and flexible working on the rise, many people are choosing to work from home for at least…
Matt and Emma Willis chat to London Mums about their interesting experimental project, Swiped – The School that Banned Smartphones, a landmark new documentary series which tackles the timely issue of the impact of smartphones on children’s behaviour with a pioneering social experiment. The urgency of this issue cannot be overstated. 50% of all 9-year-olds in the UK own a smartphone with…
All you want is a way to feel cooler in your own home without paying an arm and a leg, and keeping your space neat with limited floor space. Fortunately, a wall-mounted fan is the best option for small areas. These fans are both space-saving and powerful, meaning you can stay comfortable without sacrificing room aesthetics or functionality. Only if you need one of your small rooms, apartments, and…
Hand puppets are a valuable tool in education and psychotherapy. They are often used as a playful and creative medium to explore feelings, thoughts and behaviour. Especially when working with children, but also with adults, puppets can facilitate access to inner conflicts and hidden emotions. Their use can help to strengthen the relationship with the teacher/therapist, overcome fears and open up…
As the festive season approaches, we’ve been inundated with some truly unique and thoughtful gift ideas to share. Here’s London Mums‘ curated selection to help you find the perfect presents for your loved ones this Christmas 2024.
For Chocolate and Food Lovers
Ferrero Rocher Bouquet by Sweet Bouquet Emporium
The Sweet Bouquet Emporium has reimagined the traditional bouquet with a…