We Love The Pantone Colours Book For Children… I was thrilled to find a copy of the Pantone Colours book for children recently. Have you heard about it? It’s a baby-friendly board book with dedicated pages for each colour, and a grid with a selection of different light and dark shades. Each of the shades…
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London: We Go To West Norwood Feast
We Went To West Norwood Feast We recently went to the West Norwood Feast – have you been? Here’s why it’s fun for parents and babies, especially if you’re local to south-east London. As I’ve mentioned, teething = bad, and after a pretty testy night we were all feeling a bit tired and irritable today.…
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Street piano in Herne Hill station
Eliza and I have recently become regular visitors to Herne Hill. I used to go there a lot when I first moved to London because there was a good bar there. Now, we go for Gymboree. One thing that catches Eliza’s attention every time is the street piano in the station, a free piano that’s…
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How To Travel By Public Transport In London With A Baby
If You Have Small Kids, Read This Post On How To Travel By Public Transport In London With A Baby If you’re looking for tips and hints on the best way of getting around public transport in London, with a baby and when you have children in a pram, read this post on how to…
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Mumderground iPhone App: Easy Tube Travel With Babies
We Look At The Mumderground iPhone App – Easy Tube Travel With Babies Do you need some tips on how to travel around London with babies in a pram? We’ve been trying out the Mumderground iPhone app to see if this can make travelling around London with kids slightly easier. It’s funny how things change.…
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Art for babies: Andy Warhol and Phillip Haas at the Dulwich Picture Gallery
Last week we went to the Dulwich Picture Gallery, which is just down the road from us in Dulwich Village. As well as the permanent collection of old masters, there’s currently an Andy Warhol exhibition as well as Phillip Hass sculptures in the Dulwich Picture Gallery garden (the Four Seasons, the giant fruit heads in…
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The Olympic torch relay: Crystal Palace
I realised I must be a proper mum when I got excited about taking five-month old Eliza along to see the Olympic Torch this week. It’s hardly like she’ll remember it, is it? But it seemed like a nice thing to do; plus it’s something to tell her about in years to come (hi, future…