Growing Up
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A Review: What the Ladybird Heard
A lovely stage adaptation of Julia Donaldson’s popular children’s book “What the Ladybird Heard” with music, dancing, and fun for the whole family. In this house, we’re a big fan of Julia Donaldson’s…
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Days Out: Mudlarks Gallery – Museum of London Docklands
Enjoy the fascinating history of the docks at the Museum of London Docklands. The Mudlarks Gallery is a perfect place for young children to explore. When we first moved to London, Kenz worked…
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Day Trip: Beautiful Camber Sands
With just a 90 minute drive from London, Camber Sands in East Sussex is a lovely beach for young children thanks to the soft, golden sand and shallow waters at low tide. Recently,…
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Paultons Park, Home of Peppa Pig World
For the Peppa Pig-obsessed child, Peppa Pig World at Paultons Park in the New Forest will not disappoint. Come along and ride on Miss Rabbit’s helicopter and Grandpa Pig’s boat. We organised a…
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A Short Visit to the New Forest
The best of the countryside and coast is found in the beautiful New Forest in Hampshire best known for wild ponies, picturesque villages, and forest trails. The second leg of our staycation was…
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Luxury Family Stay at the Moonfleet Manor
A converted Georgian manor with sweeping views of the Fleet Lagoon, Moonfleet Manor is an amazing family-friendly hotel with an expansive garden, indoor pools, and creche. Last November my mom friend whose daughter…
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Days Out: Exploring the Amazing Science Museum
Enjoy a fun day out exploring science, maths, and technology at the amazing Science Museum. It’s a space explorer’s and budding scientist’s dream. Half-term is in full swing and the sun is out!…
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The Threenage Year: Hello Miss Independent
Terrible Twos? How about Terrible Threes! The Threenage year is real — full of attitude, independence, and personality together with some big emotions. The “threenage year” is the blissful phase when irrational emotions…
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Growing Pains: Toddler Growth Spurts
“It’s true what they say: kids grow like weed and the toddler growth spurts are real. This year alone, we watched our toddler daughter grow about 8cm/3in during lockdown.” With another toddler growth…
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Toddler’s Play: Diddy Dinos, Crystal Palace Park
Spring is here! Time for toddler play at Diddy Dinos at Crystal Palace Park and roar like a dinosaur! There’s no shortage of wonderful parks and open spaces in South London. One of…