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Crocs Grand Opening in Bluewater (Trendy Toddler)

June 27, 2012 by Uju Leave a Comment

Mummy took me to a place called Bluewater, out in Kent. It’s a big shopping centre with a lake and a pirate’s castle outside surrounded by ducks, swans and boats. Really cool. We had breakfast at Leon where I drank loads of my favourite pint. Then the lovely ladies from Crocs took us over to… 

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Weekend Scoop for London Families (May 18-20, 2012)

May 18, 2012 by Uju Leave a Comment

There’s Museums at Night and loads of multicultural family fun to get stuck into this weekend. Enjoy our picks! Fri-Sat: Museums at Night Weekend at National Army Museum, Royal Hospital Rd, SW3 (Sloane Square tube)As part of the annual UK museum evenings festival, the National Army Museum hosts a Family Night where young ‘uns can… 

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Purple Dragon Chelsea: Ultimate Chic Retreat for City Families

March 23, 2012 by Uju 2 Comments

Welcome to my crib. Ok, so it’s not exactly my crib — more like the play space I own in my fantasies. Purple Dragon, an exclusive family members’ club in Chelsea (founded by Sharai Meyers, former muse to Roland Meuret), is the kind of joint that makes you want to kick off your shoes and… 

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Big Egg Hunt at South Bank (Trendy Toddler)

March 13, 2012 by Uju 7 Comments

So we went to the South Bank and Mum was being followed around by some funny men with a camera. She said they were ‘shooting’ a video for Mother’s Day but luckily I didn’t see any bullets flying around! We saw the biggest Easter egg EVER. Then another one and another one, we counted 6… 

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Win a Family Ticket to CBeebies Live! this Easter

March 5, 2012 by Uju Leave a Comment

NB: This competition is now closed. Congratulations to our lucky winner Miranda Boon! It’s the blockbuster show of the Easter Holidays and we’ve got tickets up for grabs. CBeebies Live! ‘Reach to the Stars’ is the brand new Wembley Arena spectacular featuring an all-star line up of TV favourites. Mike the Knight, Justin Fletcher MBE,… 

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Stars Gym: Knockout Fitness + Crèche!

February 29, 2012 by Uju Leave a Comment

The first thing that strikes when you walk into Stars Gym in Battersea is the custom boxing ring adorned with real championship medals. Stars partner Richard Coates says the heavyweight bling provides inspiration for members including several world champs that frequent the gym. Recently Stars hosted a ‘Fight Night’ at Clapham Grand that drew a… 

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Trendy Toddlers on Brick Lane

February 21, 2012 by Uju 6 Comments

We were out on Brick Lane last Sunday, feeling like bad boys in our sunglasses. Mummy took a picture of us outside a shop called Rokit and she gave us high fives for ‘attitude’. So many people were waving and pointing and clicking cameras, I almost thought I was famous (well, we do have our… 

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Half-Term: 30 Things to Do in London with Kids (February 2012)

February 10, 2012 by Uju Leave a Comment

AT THE MOVIES 1. The Muppets are back in town and it still ain’t easy being green! (from Feb 10) 2. Experience Big Miracle, an inspiring true tale of 3 whales stranded off the coast of Alaska (cinemas across UK) 3. Celebrate Disney at 50 at BFI South Bank, SE1 with Bolt (Feb 11), The… 

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