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Drop the kids in the soft play while you grab brunch and a pint at Jam Circus

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Jam Circus might sound vaguely menstrual, but this Brockley favourite is rather more welcome than a visit from Aunt Flo.

April 10, 2018 Activities

Run around like a headless chicken at the Imperial War Museum London

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Running space and crowd control alone are enough to make this museum toddler-friendly – screw the potentially terrifying subject matter.

March 31, 2018 Hangouts

Let them cut loose at Peckham Levels, London’s coolest urban playground

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The kids’ play area, despite being popularly referred to as ‘soft play’ is in fact anything but, consisting of a brightly painted half-pipe situation and a few concrete shapes.

March 30, 2018 Hangouts

Cool things to do in Amsterdam with under-fives

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Soak up some Dutch culture in one of the city’s family-friendly museums, refuel with coffee and a kaastosti at one of its chic play cafes and fill your suitcase with locally made treasures from one of its many stylish kids’ boutiques.

March 20, 2018 Europe

Stock up on kids’ Scandi basics before refuelling in the chic Nordic cafe at Arket

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The toy selection is small and so covetable the idea of collecting the whole lot doesn’t feel entirely unreasonable.

February 16, 2018 shops

Savour a healthy lunch (and five minutes’ peace) at Belsize Park’s Grain

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Unlike other parent-focused cafes, 36 falls more into the category of ‘coffee shop with a play area’ than ‘play cafe’.

November 26, 2017 Hangouts

Tour the Whitechapel Gallery with your toddler at a guided Crib Notes session

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What?: The Whitechapel Gallery’s Crib Notes events for under-fours and their carers are sporadic to say the least. We’d already […]

November 5, 2017 Activities

Seven London cafes with decent-sized play areas

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Going out with the urchins under the pretence that you’re a nice normal family often serves as a startling reminder that the opposite is true.

August 23, 2017 Seven Things

Seven activities for Londoners who happen to be parents

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Thank God for the amazing individuals convinced that grown-up fun tailored to kids is the future of sane parenting.

August 19, 2017 Seven Things

Dance to live bands while the kids craft and play at a Wake Up Gigs concert

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I was initially a bit skeptical about the child-friendliness of an earsplitting indie concert held in a concrete basement in Shoreditch.

August 17, 2017 Activities

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