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Little Masterpieces – a new design from BabyBjörn 

BabyBjörn is launching the multi award-winning Baby Carrier Mini in two colourways this Spring in a new, more environmentally friendly, woven fabric. Baby Carrier Mini will be available in Beige-Dark-Grey/Woven Print (Little Masterpieces) RRP £104.90 and in Beige/Woven RRP £88.90 from now. The Little Masterpieces design is a celebration of the imperfection of perfect parenting. It is…
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Film review: The Garfield Movie starring Chris Pratt

On Sunday 12th May 2024, London Mums Magazine was invited to the screening of the new animation, The Garfield Movie. Garfield, an orange fictitious tabby cat is bought to life in this new animation movie. This comic strip cat is over 40 years old and I can remember watching Garfield in my childhood, so to see this movie after many years is very nostalgic. The Garfield Movie hits UK cinemas on 24…
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Why I love Bridgerton

Now that the first part of Bridgerton 3 has landed on Netflix, I ponder why I love Bridgerton so much and eagerly await its return to our screens each year, only to feel disappointed if it gets delayed. It’s not just the emotional dramas of the Bridgertons, the sparkling ball gowns, or the pomp of Queen Charlotte’s court. There’s something uniquely captivating about this series that…
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Books

Meet the author: Tommy Balaam, founder and director of fun at Captain Fantastic  

Dad and Author Tommy Balaam has just published a new Captain Fantastic’s book, The Undersea Monster, aimed at Key Stage One and the third title in the Captain Fantastic series available to buy on Amazon. The story is beautifully illustrated and follows our intrepid hero Captain Fantastic and his loyal canine companion Wilson, as they travel through space to land on a remote blue, sea…
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Movie review: IF by John Krasinski starring Ryan Reynolds & Cailey Fleming

IF is a heartfelt and enchanting family movie that captivates from start to finish. With its imaginative premise, endearing characters, and universal themes, it’s a film that appeals to audiences of all ages. Whether you’re a parent looking for wholesome entertainment for your children or simply someone in need of a dose of nostalgia and wonder, IF delivers on all fronts. With its…
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Book of the week: The Fantasy of Woodruff Well by Marina Nettleton

The Fantasy of Woodruff Well stand-out new fantasy novel gets readers’ imagination running wild in an enchanting world upside down. Marina Nettleton’s The Fantasy of Woodruff Well tells the fascinating story of the author herself taking her dog for a walk in the park. But when she falls into a disused well, she is catapulted into a new and unexpected world bursting with talking creatures…
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Book of the week: Lost in information by Astrid Iverslien - A must-read for children, teenagers and parents

Important new book – Lost in information – shows how to break free of smartphone Quagmire. Fascinating and illuminating book by Norwegian artist, Astrid Iverslien, Lost in information offers a much-needed guide for children and teenagers on understanding the harm caused when attached 24/7 to their smartphones. Using her art to eloquently share transformative strategies to encourage…
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Laundry tips for the colder weather to make life easier for time poor parents

Adults (aged 35-44) living with teenagers and young children spend an astonishing 300 hours every year on laundry, according to homewares brand, Brabantia. We all know that doing laundry is tougher in colder weather. Where do you dry it? How do you dry it? And how can you dry it more quickly? Brabantia uncovered that tumble dryers are costing Brits £1bn a year in energy costs, so the brand is…
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Film review: Challengers by Luca Guadagnino 

Movie buffs and tennis enthusiasts, get ready to smash into the world of Challengers with me. We’re diving into a roller-coaster ride of love, rivalry, and a whole lot of fun on and off the court. So grab your popcorn and your racket, because this review is serving up some serious style and laughs! The story Challengers follows the journey of three intertwined characters: Tashi, a former…
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Documentary review: Tomorrow’s Freedom about Marwan Barghouti

Tomorrow’s Freedom showcases the life and incarceration of Marwan Barghouti, often referred to as Palestine’s Nelson Mandela, offering a raw and insightful exploration of the Israel-Palestine conflict. Through candid interviews with Palestinians and Israelis from both sides of the divide, the documentary provides a compelling narrative that sheds light on the complexities of the ongoing…
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