Do it yourself, healthy treats
Fruit popsicles Mash up fruit and place in layers in a popsicle mould and freeze. You can ask your children to help with mashing fruit up. It makes waiting for the popsicle...
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Fussy eaters
Being the mum of the world’s fussiest eater (or so I felt at the time) and having been reduced to tears, several times, I feel like I have been through it all...
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Child friendly restaurants
Carluccios on St John’s Wood High Street, NW8 They are so good with family dining that they are used by almost all the mums and bubs in the area. The back of...
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SPORT AND THE GREAT OUTDOORS
Sport is a very important part of a child’s development and most schools advise that children play at least one sport. While on the one hand it encourages healthy competition, on the...
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MUSIC
NORTH LONDON MUSIC ACADEMY – CAMDEN http://www.northlondonmusicacademy.com/ Age 7+ THE STRINGS CLUB – HAMPSTEAD http://www.thestringsclub.org/Holiday-Camps/ No age restrictions. MINI MOZART – ST JOHNS WOOD, HAMPSTEAD http://www.minimozart.com/classes/holiday-classes.html Age 6+ ROUNDHOUSE – CHALK FARM http://www.roundhouse.org.uk/young-creatives/...
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ARTS, CRAFTS AND MESSY PLAY
CREATIVE WIZ KIDS – BELSIZE PARK http://creativewizkids.com/ Age 3- 9 CAMDEN ARTS CENTRE – HAMPSTEAD http://www.camdenartscentre.org/whats-on/courses Age 5 – 11 LITTLE HANDS DESIGN – BELSIZE PARK http://www.littlehandsdesign.com/ Age 6 -18 Private...
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SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
Social development is one of the most important areas to focus on even before a child starts school. Whether your little one has lots of siblings or is an only child, it is...
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DRAMA
CREATIVE MOVEMENT WORKSHOPS – ST JOHN’S WOOD, PRIMROSE HILL http://creativemovements.co.uk/hampsteadprimrose-hill-workshops/ Age 2-8 PERFORM – SWISS COTTAGE, ST. JOHN’S WOOD, PRIMROSE HILL http://www.perform.org.uk/classes-courses/holiday-courses/about Age 4-8 STAGE COACH – PRIMROSE HILL, KENSAL RISE https://www.stagecoach.co.uk/classes-and-workshops/holiday-workshops...
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COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT
This is an area in which a lot of children progress at very different levels. There are a number of activities that you can engage the child in when they are younger...
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