Spanish-English bilingual in England. To be or not to be is not the question! How to be it? Is.

Having lived in London for over 17 years it has always amazed me when I come across people whose parents or grandparents are from a different country and they don’t speak anything other than English. Often they say ‘I understand it but I can’t speak it’. I always thought their parents did something wrong! Now that I have children of my own I realise that it is easier than I thought to just let a language go, especially when parents have different first languages to each other and to the local community. Read More »

What not to miss in 2012 – The best London attractions with kids!

Here are some of our favourite attractions for 2012. Read More »

The ultimate teddy bear experience

If you thought for a moment that teddy bears are boring, well think twice after checking this post about London Mums experiencing a Build-a-Bear workshop. I must admit I often passed by the shops across London and never dared entering as I found the idea of making a teddy bear not quite exciting …. I was SO wrong. Read More »

Chilean Rescue Capsule goes on display at the Science Museum (FREE LONDON)

From Saturday 11th February 2012, the Science Museum is to display the Chilean rescue capsule – Fénix 2. So exciting, thinking at the incredible story we all watched on TV only a couple of years ago. Read More »

Science Museum’s new display celebrates Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday (FREE LONDON)

The Science Museum opens a new display from 20th January to 9th April 2012 to celebrate Professor Stephen Hawking’s 70th birthday, his life and achievements. Read More »

One08 (on Marylebone Lane) Pancake day FREEBIES

On 21 February 2012, ONE08, situated on Marylebone Lane, will celebrate Shrove Tuesday by giving diners complimentary pancakes. Read More »

Baby massage and baby yoga courses in North London

Tuesday mornings

10.00am Baby Massage 11.00am Baby yoga Avenue House, East End Road, London N3 3QE Read More »

February 2012 Newsletter

Dear London Mums

Half Term is almost here. Another school holiday so soon? This means mums have to turn into entertainers once again. Read More »

Visit Greenwich in 2012 Diamond Jubilee events & Royal Borough status, Re-opening of Cutty Sark, London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games and much more…

The Maritime Greenwich World Heritage Site has an outstanding programme of festivals and inspiring events in 2012 to mark an eventful year which will see the borough of Greenwich receive Royal status and act as one of the host venues for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Read More »

London Mums playgroup – Mondays 4,30 – 5,30pm at Eddie Catz Putney

The London Mums’ weekly playgroup is now an established and unmissable activity for mums and kids based in SW London. You can interact with your peers and make new friends while learning some fun things about multicultural London. Read More »