These days children receive too many toys and presents they unwrap and never look at again. Here is a selection of educational gifts that in my view will have a long life and will be appreciated by the whole family. A lot of London Mums’ preferences this year go for games that encourage language learning.
KLOO GAMES TO LEARN A FOREIGN LANGUAGE
Multi-award winning KLOO has turned learning…
Every festive season, children write to Santa in the hope that he’ll visit on Christmas Eve with a sackful of presents and Rudolph in tow. Imagine their surprise if they were to receive a reply from the man himself – the perfect gift to help keep the magic of Christmas alive.
For a suggested donation of just £5 to the NSPCC, a child will receive a fun, colourful and personalised Letter from…
MAKE YOUR GUESTS FEEL AT HOME THIS CHRISTMAS with this COMFORT Christmas Limited-Edition Pack.
Make your guests feel more relaxed and at home this festive period with Limited-Edition Comfort Vanilla & Gold Iris Christmas pack. Christmas is a time for savouring time with friends and family, but we all know how busy the household can get with all of your excited guests! So, Comfort is…
Hi London Mums
Our latest magazine is out!
This winter London Mums magazine (number 10 believe it or not!) can be found at selected Sainsbury’s, Tescos and Asda across London as well as at selected family friendly venues such as Eddie Catz. You can also read it or download it for FREE online or download it under the magazine section. It includes exclusive interviews with Desperate…
Kids are so spontaneous, aren’t they? Well, they usually speak common sense. Or don’t they? Fun new research from toy company, MGA Entertainment, has revealed that from our list almost a quarter of British children (24%) would most like to send the Prime Minister David Cameron off on a long and dangerous space voyage, closely followed by Simon Cowell (23%).
The research, which was…
On 23 November 2012 London Mums had an amazing Christmas party! Most certainly our best so far. A lot of people have asked me to post images from the event so here is my round-up.
The reason for being so different is that it was bigger and better. We had over 200 people enjoying themselves at Eddie Catz Putney, double power entertainment, Christmas storytelling and a special visit from Santa in…
This recipe is taken from the Sara’s Cooking Class app which is available to download now. Children will love to make and decorate these festive treats. Baking is the perfect activity for the Christmas holidays when the weather is uninviting.
Serves 35
Prep Time: 10 minutes (including 30 minutes for chilling)
Cook Time: 15 minutes (including 10 minutes for cooling)
Total Time: 25…
Look no further for unique Christmas Gifts. This guide is brought to you by London Mums’ panel of testers! There is something for every taste and for every pocket.
PARTY DRESSES
GADGETS
Speck CandyShell Satin Case for iPhone 4S/4 It looks very smart and it comes in very cool colours. You can choose from 18 different colours. The bright blue looks fantastic. It’s not just a good…
Though many families are feeling the pinch, new research has revealed that the average 3-10 year old’s bedroom is filled with a whopping £1,200 worth of toys – almost five times the value of toys parents had when they were youngsters.
According to the poll of 1,000 UK parents of children aged between 3 and 10 years of age commissioned by Playmobil and conducted in November 2012 by…
Dear London Mums
Christmas is fast approaching. It’s surreal how we are getting so busy when Christmas should be about reflecting and being good. I have the feeling that people are less friendly than usual due to the stress put upon us every year. Fundraising events for schools, organising dinners and parties, attending events, arranging visits to Father Christmas … it all adds up!