CRAFTS AND DIY
Puzzles using empty packets- make your own
These packet puzzles combine my love for recycled art (making things out of scraps), and my daughter’s love of puzzles. Like so many of us, lockdown has at times had us climbing walls for things to do, make and play. One of the many saviours has been puzzles. Each day we have dedicated time to ...
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LONDON CITY GUIDE
Gifford's Circus -- a magical day for the family
Gifford’s Circus is so very special. And it is good for your soul! You will leave with a smile, filled with magic, and in awe. You escape the world and become a child again, just for a few perfect hours. Surrounded by true artists, seamless choreography, amazing live music, smiling staff, and captivated by genuine suspense, it ...
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TEAM FAVOURITES
Team Favourites : Family Games
Games are one of the best ways to put aside all the distractions of modern day life, and just have some fun together as a family... and perhaps even get a bit competitive! :) We have chosen these games because most of them can be played from three years old, which means everyone can join in and bond ...
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TOYS & GAMES
Origami Fortune Teller Set by Djeco
Do you remember playing the game paper fortune tellers when you were at school? I had such fun with my friends in the playground excitedly opening up the prediction to see what we had to do - we wrote simple challenges like hop on one foot 10 times, or say a joke, and then there ...
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BOOKS
There's a Bear on my Chair, by Ross Collins
There's a Bear on my Chair has very clearly become a favourite of Florence's. She's carried it everywhere this past week and I love it when I hear her shout, "Mama there's a bear on my chair", when she's playing in her bedroom. Ross Collins has created such an amusing story about a bear who sits ...
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KIDS
3d Feel and Find game by Guide Craft
Florence is nearly four and goes to pre-school three times a week. On the days she's at home we organise play dates, we bake, we read and we play puzzles. I love our time together especially knowing how quickly she's growing - this time together is precious. One of the games she really ...
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LONDON
Lucky Voice at home!
Working in an advertising agency was hard work ... and hard play! On those Soho nights when we had had one too many after work, we would often end up in a karaoke bar called Lucky Voice. Based on Poland Street in the heart of Soho, LV is super cool with private rooms to enjoy ...
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