The Museum of London has a range of free activities to celebrate the Bengali New Year on Tuesday 14 April 2009 - from Alpona painting to storytelling and dance.
A celebration of 400 years of children's poetry at the British Library gives visitors the chance to hear poems and see volumes ranging from Tommy Thumb's pretty song-book to Michael Rosen’s Don’t Put Mustard in the Custard and Roald Dahl's Revolting Rhymes. Free entry from 1 April to 28 June 2009.
Alex and Toby Bell went to see Sooty's encounter with life on Mars at the Ashcroft Theatre in Croydon. It was Toby's first encounter with the well-loved puppet and he was enthralled!
Opening this week, Bolt is hailed at the cinema as the future. Brian O'Neill and his son Matt love the film about a dog who believes his on-screen super powers are for real!
What better way to beat the January - or any time of the year - blues than to sing with your kids. Sing Up provides everything you need to get you started.
Starring Richard Cadell, Sooty, Sweep and Soo, Duo Entertainment Ltd present a spectacular new production Sooty in Space written by Matthew Corbett on tour throughout the UK.
Sarah Holland of The Flowers & Plants Association has some lovely ideas for pretty things for your children to make with flowers this winter. All you need are their favourite decorations, some flowers to make them smile and a little imagination!
Be prepared for a magical theatrical experience during this unique production of the Brothers Grimm chilling tale, Hansel and Gretel, writes Anne Coates who saw the production with Tabitha Minett.
Brian O'Neill took his son Mattie to a performance of Horrid Henry – Live and Horrid! - and they both loved it so much they want to go to see it again!
learndirect is encouraging adults to play computer games with their kids – and improve their maths and English skills at the same time – with the launch of its first interactive game, The Legula Adventure.
Opening at the Trafalgar Studios on 21 November for a limited Christmas run in London – Horrid Henry – Live and Horrid! one of the most popular characters in children’s fiction - and kids go half-price!
The long school holidays may seem a challenge but with a little forethought they present a great opportunity to relax and have some fun with your kids, says Anne Coates. Here are her top ten tips.
Whether you are on holiday or the kids are just playing in the garden these flower arranging ideas from Sarah Holland from the Flowers & Plants Association will keep children amused and let them exhibit their creative flair!
