COVID-19 has had a devastating impact on many businesses, not least children’s soft play centres which were among the last to reopen after the first lockdown. In fact our favourite one, Little Lambs in Coulsdon, didn’t reopen at all and has gone from being a soft play cafe to an actual cafe. So once soft... Continue Reading →
Halloween toddler crafts – paper plate decorations
Wet weather, local lockdowns and coronavirus – in fact, 2020 in general – have left many children stuck indoors. This week is half term and Halloween is this Saturday – and a lot of activities that both children and adults will have been looking forward to will not be going ahead. But staying safe is... Continue Reading →
Pumpkin picking at Tulley’s Farm – Top tips to make pumpkin picking a success!
What to expect when you go pumpkin picking, what do you need to take and what’s it like at Tulley’s Farm? Lured in by Instagram photos of toddlers in wheelbarrows and amid piles of bright orange pumpkins I decided that I did quite fancy seeing what this pumpkin picking lark is all about. It’s an... Continue Reading →
Activities for toddlers: My Gym Children’s Fitness Centres review
A gym for babies - what do they do, lay on a mat while mummy bench presses some weights? Or crawl around during an aerobics class? I was a bit confused when I saw My Gym come up on local listings of activities for children, as it said they had classes from six weeks old... Continue Reading →
Visiting the Natural History Museum in London with babies and toddlers
We visited the Natural History Museum pre-COVID-19, so my review does not take into account the current social distancing measures. To find out more about when the museum is open and what they are doing to help keep you safe, click here. Is the Natural History Museum in London suitable for babies and toddlers? Two... Continue Reading →