Movies

A mother and son's review of Despicable Me 4

My son and I were recently invited by London Mums Magazine to review the latest animation, Despicable Me 4. Gru faces a new nemesis: a childhood rival who becomes a bitter enemy when Gru puts him behind bars. With an army of cockroaches at his command, he escapes from prison and threatens to kidnap Gru Junior. The family is forced into hiding and advised to blend in; quite a challenge for…
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6 Practical reasons to properly manage your dogs' nutrition

Proper nutrition is essential for the overall well-being and longevity of your canine companion. Just like humans, dogs require a balanced diet to maintain their health, energy levels, and happiness. Many pet owners underestimate the importance of providing high-quality, appropriately portioned food for their dogs. In this blog, London Mums will explore six practical reasons why properly managing…
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Twisters: Nature's Darkest Side – A review by teenage reporters

On Monday, 15th July 2024, London Mums Magazine invited us, two teenage reporters, to check out the latest Warner Brothers movie, Twisters: Nature’s Darkest Side. Get ready to dive into the wild world of tornadoes, some of the most powerful and unpredictable forces of nature. This film not only shows you how tornadoes form and their impact but also revisits how they’ve been depicted in…
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New sustainable baby lifestyle brand CAYO launches unique dummy collection

New British lifestyle brand CAYO, aims to become a part of the family with the launch of its curated collection of unique and stylish dummies to help soothe babies and toddlers throughout their daily routine. CAYO is elevating the everyday by injecting style and sustainability into the soothing category. The beautifully designed dummies are the perfect accessories to complement a baby or…
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Film review: Fly Me to the Moon - A starry-eyed Rom-Com with Channing Tatum & Scarlett Johansson

Get ready to be transported back to the 1960s with Fly Me to the Moon, a delightful romantic comedy that blends historical events with a charming fictional narrative. Starring the ever-charismatic Channing Tatum and the stunning Scarlett Johansson, this film promises to be a feel-good hit that captures the excitement of the space race era. The story Set against the high-stakes backdrop of the…
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How to ensure clean air for healthier sleep: A lifesaver for London Mums and babies

As a London mum, I’ve found that the city’s air quality can be quite a challenge, especially with increasing pollution and frequent chest infections affecting our little ones. I needed a solution to ensure my family, particularly my teenage son who’s sensitive to dust, could breathe cleaner air at home. That’s when I discovered the Solenco Purification Pal, and it has truly been a…
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Film review: Despicable Me 4 - The ultimate family film of 2024

Despicable Me 4 is a delightful addition to the franchise. It’s a film that promises laughter, excitement, and heart-warming moments, making it a standout movie of 2024. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, this film is highly recommended for a fun and memorable cinema experience. It will be in UK cinemas from 12 July…
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Ultimate summer travel essentials for London Mums: Your 2024 must-haves for family fun

As a busy London mum, planning a summer getaway can be both exciting and daunting. You want to ensure your family is prepared for adventure while staying stylish and comfortable. That’s where our curated list of summer travel essentials comes in. From eco-friendly swimwear and skincare to innovative gadgets for the kids, we’ve got everything you need to make your 2024 summer holiday…
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Heading to a festival with toddlers? Don’t forget these 6 essentials

Heading to a festival with toddlers? Festival season is fast approaching and all around the country, thousands of normally-sane parents are preparing to take their children to loud and expensive music events in difficult-to-find places, where it will probably rain, and no-one will get any sleep. But if you’re still determined to load up the car and set off for a field of mud, what should you…
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Product Review: Casio Music and Rhythm Warriors Interactive Piano Lessons

As the editor of London Mums magazine, I’m always on the lookout for enriching activities for young children. Although my own son is 17, I was eager to explore the new interactive piano lessons offered by Casio Music in collaboration with Rhythm Warriors. With the promise of free animated lessons accompanying the purchase of a Casio beginner keyboard, I was excited to see how this programme…
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