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,..
Theatre and live events
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
Children’s Theatre Review: Stuck
Last week we headed to a local theatre for the premire of the new stage adaptation by Big Wooden Horse of Stuck by Oliver Jeffers. Being..
Just So Festival 2012
Just So Festival is now in its third year and attracts a loyal band of festival goers who return for its inventiveness, chilled atmosphere..
Brighton & Hove Children’s Food Festival
I’m no domestic goddess, but thankfully Alfie has inherited his dad’s love of cooking. Which is why we’re heading for the..
Children’s Literature Festivals
The pure joy that is the world of books doesn’t need to stay between the pages. Meeting authors and going to events promoting the..
Wilderness Festival 2012
Last weekend Lola and I headed over to the Wilderness Festival, which is set amongst the lakes and park lands of..
