Ahh, the Nitty Gritty, bugs, nits, lice, fleas. Words that will strike fear into the hearts of many a parent! It's a horrible sinking feeling knowing that your child has brought home little friends and an all-consuming process to check repeatedly and … [Read more...]
Jasmin Vardmon’s Alice
October 11, 2022 By
This autumn, internationally acclaimed Jasmin Vardmon Company presents the world premiere of Alice, a bold re-imagining of Lewis Carrol’s ground-breaking 1865 novel, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. https://vimeo.com/744550359 Created and … [Read more...]
Let’s talk about breasts
October 1, 2022 By
Boobs, jugs, melons, hooters, pillows, gazongas, knockers, fun bags, honkers, and baps. Lung protectors, beach umbrellas, traffic stoppers! We all have them. Some are small enough to fit in a champagne glass, and some need what a friend affectionately … [Read more...]
September Baby Safety Month
September 28, 2022 By
September is Baby Safety Month and a great opportunity for you to make sure your little one is surrounded by the safest products you can find. Baby Safety Month is sponsored by Juvenile Products Manufacturing Association (JPMA). Their goal is to make sure … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Magic
September 28, 2022 By
Years ago, my father-in-law gave me a Slow Cooker for Christmas. Some would say that this was a chauvinistic and demeaning gift. I, however, did not see it this way. In fact, what he'd thoughtfully given me was time. Time not spent in the kitchen prepping … [Read more...]
Start A September Do Over
September 24, 2022 By
January isn’t the only time to feel like you can get a fresh start. September is just as good of a month to begin again, even if you haven’t attended school for years now. The start of the school year gives the feel that you can try harder, be a bit … [Read more...]
September Is Self Care Month
August 30, 2022 By
Did you know that September is Self-Care Month? I didn’t either. But this is a great opportunity to really take a moment and just breathe. Self-Care Month is about focusing on supporting self-care throughout communities, families and within yourself. … [Read more...]
Win a Family Ticket to Room on the Broom
June 29, 2022 By
How would you like to win a family ticket worth £80 to the amazing Room on the Broom this summer at the Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Ave, London! For a taste of this amazing show take a look at the video trailer here … [Read more...]
Are You Ready for Room on the Broom?
June 15, 2022 By
The witch and her cat are travelling on their broomstick when they pick up some hitch-hikers – a friendly dog, a beautiful green bird and a frantic frog. But this broomstick’s not meant for five and – CRACK – it snaps in two... just as the hungry … [Read more...]
World Oceans Day 2022
June 9, 2022 By
Our ocean is vital to the future of our planet. Take a deep dive beneath the waves with the National Maritime Museum this June. Focusing on the importance of collective action for ocean revitalisation you can take part in a range of exciting … [Read more...]
Tuna Fritters
June 9, 2022 By
These super easy tuna, sweetcorn and spring onion fritters make for a really family-friendly meal and can be served for brunch, lunch or dinner. Add some little chilli flakes or cajun spice for a bit of spice. They are filling, wont break the bank … [Read more...]
Summer Seasonal Trails
June 9, 2022 By
Looking for a fun nature-based activity this Summer? Then pop to Woodlands Farm from 31st May onwards to try their Seasonal Summer Trail. Trail packs are available from the Mess Room in the farmyard for £3. You can then try to find all the … [Read more...]
Become an Urban Birder
June 9, 2022 By
Ever walked around Greenwich Park and the surrounding streets and been amazed by the array of beautiful birds in the air? I know I have. Now, The Royal Parks charity has enlisted the help of The Urban Birder, David Lindo, to inspire a new generation of … [Read more...]
Cut the Cost of Greenwich Living
May 26, 2022 By
It's barely out of the news. Food bills, fuel bills, interest rates, job losses. It makes for stark reading, listening and viewing. It's a scary time for many of us, our neighbours and our friends, who are trying to juggle the pressures from the cost … [Read more...]
Royal Arsenal Riverside and Kidbrooke Village Celebrate the Platinum Jubilee weekend
May 19, 2022 By
Jubilee festivities will be in full swing at Royal Arsenal Riverside (Woolwich) and Kidbrooke Village (near Blackheath) on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 June, and everyone in the community is invited to come down to enjoy food, live music, and … [Read more...]
Preventing Summer Slide.
July 6, 2021 By
It's hard to believe that summer is here. It has been quite a year or two since this pandemic started. While we got through the school year, many parents are even more concerned about their children falling behind academically, especially when it comes to … [Read more...]
Mums Night Out!
July 6, 2021 By
Has it been a while since you got together with just the girls? Of course, that's a rhetorical question. For me, it's been about 16 months since we were together as a gang! So with the new relaxation of the social distancing rules, break out the dry … [Read more...]
Do you need a Career Kick?
March 19, 2021 By
In celebration of International Women’s Day 2021, Design District joined forces with SheSays London, part of a global community of over 70,000 creative women, to host an online Q&A with Alessandra Lariu and founding director of Roz Barr Architects, … [Read more...]
Who Wants Better Sleep?
March 12, 2021 By
Did you know March it's National Bed Month? I didn't! so I'm planning on taking full advantage this weekend with a lie- in this Sunday as its Mothering Sunday (hint hint). And I know you do... Organised by The Sleep Council, the aim is to remind us … [Read more...]
50% Off Email Sale
March 3, 2021 By
Are you ready to book in and rock Summer 2022 with 50% off our email campaigns? BOOK NOW Our emails can be used for your online events, offers and new classes. Or on product showcases, fundraising drives, regular activities and … [Read more...]