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Category Archive: Hangouts

Dance in the fountain and paddle in the rock pool at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

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The hand-operated water pumps have an annoying habit of being commandeered by older, often extremely territorial toddlers.

July 18, 2017 Hangouts

Experience Swedish story-time at the Royal Festival Hall’s Room for Children

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The cosy space comprises well-known Scandi stories across the full range of Nordic languages and a variety of traditional toys.

July 13, 2017 Hangouts

Create your own poetry and hear the nightingale’s song at Keats House

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I decided we’d go freestyle for the day, abandoning the buggy and letting the erratic slitherer do her worst. What could possibly go wrong?

July 2, 2017 Hangouts

Let your hair down in the Turbine Hall and make shadow art at the Tate Modern

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Sculptural works are displayed on the floor behind foot-high cordons that may as well be labelled ‘baby limbo contest this way’.

June 27, 2017 Hangouts

Make a splash in one of Hampstead Heath’s numerous pools and ponds

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The sprawling park really comes into its own in summer with its trio of bathing ponds, 61-metre lido and children’s paddling pool.

June 21, 2017 Hangouts

Refuse to grow up at the Peter Pan-inspired Diana Memorial Playground

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The playground attracts 1,000,000 visitors a year thanks to its lush surroundings, central location and imaginative construction.

June 16, 2017 Hangouts

Shop design-led toys and frolic in the fountain at the new Design Museum

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With the museum moving to an £83m new home and me giving birth to an 8.3lb baby, I was keen to find out how well we’d gel.

June 12, 2017 Hangouts

Make mud pies and sandcastles at Holland Park toddler playground

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Should they need a break from climbing, sliding and mud-pie making, the pint-sized picnic huts offer the perfect place to refuel.

June 12, 2017 Hangouts

Come for le petit-déjeuner and stay for le récréation at Cuckoo Hibou concept shop

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Hibou, in case you were wondering, is French for owl, while cuckoo is English for erm… cuckoo.

June 6, 2017 Hangouts, shops

Learn how historical little Londoners lived and played at Museum of London

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Toddlers want to touch stuff and that’s understandable. These people are brand new; of course they want to touch everything.

June 3, 2017 Hangouts

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