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5 ways to educate your kids while making a cuppa

5 ways to educate your kids while making a cuppa The holidays have only just begun and I’ve lost count of the number times I’ve said “wait a minute kids, I’m just …”. If you’re in the same boat, here are 5 ways to keep the kids occupied for 10 mins while you clean the house, take a phone call or make a …

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Family-Friendly Fitness: The Best Fun Runs

Running with the kids is a great way to get active as a family. These fun runs are less about breaking records and more about getting motivated and having a good time! Gorge yourself on chocolate, run through foam and coloured paint, and make the most of the warm weather. Many of these require registration …

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Meet some real action heroes at free Open Days at London Fire Stations this summer!

In the midst of a screen-focused and sometimes sanitised and risk-averse world, we don’t often expose our kids to the idea that real danger actually exists. If you want to meet some real life heroes who confront danger every day, as opposed to doing battle on-screen, check out the free Open Days at fire stations …

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Exclusive Offer: Free coffee & 20% off soft play at Cafe Floral in Fulham

Soft play isn’t every parent’s idea of a fun day out… But all that is set to change in a corner of West London where Cafe Floral has cleverly combined a fun soft play section with a cool cafe serving good coffee so mums and dads can hang out, and maybe even have an actual conversation, while …

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Competition: Win tickets to a Groove Baby concert

Groove Baby concerts present jazz, world and contemporary improvised music. Designed for parents and carers with babies or toddlers, they have a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, in which singing, dancing, playing along and crying are all welcome. a Rafflecopter giveaway A virtuoso tabla player and percussionist, Kuljit Bhamra is a leading creator of Bhangra, in …

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#ParentalGuides: Geography

We’re rolling our great app out across the UK, one fantastic place at a time. We cover a handful of towns and cities so far, with more to come over the coming months. In celebration of this, we’ve collected together some fab family guides to some of these places!       Bubele

Weekly Round Up 01-06-15 Swimming Special

With the sunny days just around the corner, we’ve dedicated this week’s round up to swimming. So whether you want to introduce a baby to the water or take bigger kids for a splash about, there’s something for everyone! Bubele top pick: Aquababies The original baby swimming classes! Aquababies have been teaching baby swimming skills – with a strong emphasis …

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