What?: Seven-acre inner-city playground occupying the site of the former London Foundling Hospital. If you’ve ever been to the Foundling Museum you’ll already know the story of Captain Thomas Coram, the philanthropist who founded the hospital in 1739 to house and care for the countless abandoned children living on the capital’s streets
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What?: Picturesque Victorian museum renowned for its internationally important collection of taxidermy and anthropological objects, its vast assortment of weird and wonderful musical instruments, and its super-chilled aquarium
What?: The British Museum’s Little Feet programme for under-fives is a dynamic series of sessions drawing inspiration from the copious objects and artworks found in the gallery’s temporary and permanent exhibits. A Splash of Colour took its cue from the child-friendly primary hues found throughout The American Dream: Pop to the Present
What?: Hoxton’s Parasol Unit for contemporary art is the backdrop for this interactive workshop, which takes place in this beautiful not-for-profit gallery’s upstairs studio. Created by artist and educator Natalie Zervou, founder of the brilliant Starting with Art,
The cute play area sits adjacent to the cafe so adults can enjoy their coffee in peace while keeping an eye on the little ones
Well-designed, lavishly illustrated books are dreamily displayed on clean white tables and shelves for optimum perving
A truly inspiring class whose uniqueness is enhanced by the beautiful setting and lovely staff
The real genius of this haunt is its substantial play area, thoughtfully devised kids’ menu and exciting programme of activities
A music class with a difference – that being the presence of live music emanating from the hands and mouths of professional musicians
While the majority of what’s on sale mirrors the big-sister store, this bright, airy space feels a better fit for this modern brand
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