Remember the 5th of November 2013 it’s Bonfire Night and there will be lots of fireworks displays across London. The nation’s favourite firefighter, Fireman Sam will be fronting his own national Bonfire Night safety campaign.
Bonfire Night celebrates the Gunpowder Plot of 1605, when Catholic conspirator Guy Fawkes tried to blow up the Houses of Parliament and King James I.
To this day…
Magnetic madness challenging the nation! Blurring the lines of science, education and obsession, Nanodots are the latest toy for teenagers and adults that will stimulate your competitive side whilst challenging your patience.
Made out of the strongest permanent magnets known to man, built to lift 1,000 times their own weight and available to buy in seven different colours, Nanodots are the…
When it comes to seasonal flu and colds I would personally do anything to prevent myself and my family getting sick… So over the years I have tried many remedies. One of them is Echinacea. But recently I have read that it is more like a placebo. I have researched a bit and I have come to the conclusion that Echinacea is good for you as a mild preventative remedy combined with good nutrition…
It is a good habit to alternate breakfast choices both for children and parents. Here us a quick and original breakfast recipe for you: CINNAMON AND APPLE CHEESY TOASTIES. Yum!
Ingredients:
2 slices of bread of your choice
50g Mature Cheddar, grated
1 Granny Smith apple, cored and finely sliced
Ground cinnamon
Method:
Fill the bread with the cheese and apple and sprinkle with a little…
Celebrate Bonfire Night with this spacial and easy recipe: Bonfire Butterscotch Apples.
Ingredients
100g butter
350g soft brown sugar
568ml double cream
6 apples, peeled, cored and cut into 12 wedges
6 pears, peeled, cored and cut into 12 wedges
Juice of 1 lemon
2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp ground ginger
2 packs Sweet Dutch Pancakes (we used Abra-ca-Debora Sweet Dutch Pancakes for this recipe)…
Toffee Apples are the perfect outdoor treat. You’ll need ten clean, sturdy sticks – or push the boat out and use cinnamon sticks. Easy recipe for Halloween or Bonfire Night.
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes, plus 15 minutes setting
Total time: 55 minutes 55 minutes
Serves: 10
Ingredients
10 English apples, well scrubbed to remove any wax residues
450g light muscovado…
Here is a yummy and good looking Halloween recipe: Spooky Spider CupCakes. Kids will love it as it is rich and it looks really spooky.
Preparation time: 25 minutes
Cooking time: 18 minutes
Serves: 12
Ingredients:
For the cupcakes
125g light sunflower spread
125g caster sugar
2 eggs
100g self-raising
25g cocoa powder
1 tablespoon semi-skimmed milk
For the topping
120g chocolate spread (we have…
We need London Mums to roll out your rolling pins, whip out your whisk and preheat your ovens to help us raise some dough for kids in hospitals and hospices. Wallace & Gromit’s BIG Bake is between 2nd and 8th December 2013. Let’s Raise some Dough for sick children in UK Hospitals and Hospices
Whether you bake cupcakes or cheesecakes, pies or pastries, brownies or bloomers, or…
One of the most acclaimed and celebrated movies of the year starring Academy Award® Nominees Ethan Hawke & Julie Delpy, the Sony Pictures Classics romantic drama BEFORE MIDNIGHT, will be available from 28 October 2013 on DVD with UltraViolet from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.
It’s a good-feel type of movie that women would particularly enjoy because of its romantic nature as well…
‘Max Steel – Origins’ has been released on DVD on 7th October 2013. Max Steel is the new multi-platform action-adventure entertainment franchise from Mattel taking boys aged 6-11 by storm since its TV launch on Nicktoons. With a range of toys available now, the debut DVD is a must for fans.
Get your hands on the epic adventures of teenager Maxwell McGrath and his…