Must Do: Victorious Festival
If you’re looking for an August bank holiday activity that won’t break the bank, why not pop down to the Victorious Festival...
Places to go
Brighton Festival children’s events preview
The annual arts extravaganza that is Brighton Festival kicks off with the always-fabulous Children’s Parade on Saturday. There are..
Land of Kids festival
Loving the look of Land of Kids, a brand new one-day festi for little ones. Brought to you by the gang behind Land of Kings,..
We’re Going On A Bear Hunt – Live at the Lyric Theatre London, July-Sept 2013
I’m already ruing the day I let slip to the kids that Michael Rosen’s, We’re Going On A Bear Hunt, one of their favourite..
Theatre review: Dogs Don’t Do Ballet
Anna Kemp and Sara Ogilvie’s Dogs Don’t Do Ballet is one of those picture books that never fails to delight little and big..
Theatre review: The Enormous Turnip
Yesterday, Alfie, Kitty and I trooped off to Brighton Dome for Stuff and Nonsense’s production of classic tale The Enormous Turnip...
Theatre preview: Dogs Don’t Do Ballet
One of my niece Flo’s favourite books was Anna Kemp’s Dogs Don’t Do Ballet, the tale of Biff, a pug who wants to be a..
The Big Scream baby-friendly cinema
Every Wednesday morning Kitty and I go to the cinema. Yes, that’s Kitty, my seven-month-old baby. And, no, we’re not..
Theatre preview: The Enormous Turnip
Hot on the heels of the wonderful Arthur’s Dream Boat comes another fab children’s theatre experience – The Enormous..
Theatre review: Long Nose Puppets’ Arthur’s Dream Boat
I do love the productions of Brighton-based puppeteers Long Nose Puppets. Arthur’s Dream Boat is the third show of theirs Alfie and I..
Ice rink round-up
In recent years, the outdoor ice rink has become as ubiquitous as the panto as part of the Christmas children’s entertainment..
A Most Curious Christmas Kids’ Fair
There’s nothing like a good old-fashioned Christmas fair to put you in a festive mood. A Most Curious Christmas Kids’ Fair..
Coming soon: South Ken Kids Festival
We love a good children’s literature festival, so we’re looking forward to the South Ken Kids Festival, which celebrates its..
Free Face Painting at Eenymeeny Kids
If you’re around Tufnell Park in north London on Halloween, make sure you pop in to Eenymeeny as they want to make you look..
Children’s Theatre: The Incredible Book Eating Boy
When I went along to see Stuck last week I saw that they were also showing The Incredible Book Eating Boy an adaptation byBootworks Theatre..
