Should they need a break from climbing, sliding and mud-pie making, the pint-sized picnic huts offer the perfect place to refuel.
Hangouts
Hibou, in case you were wondering, is French for owl, while cuckoo is English for erm… cuckoo.
Check out cute pop-ups, sprog-friendly theatre, inspiring exhibitions and interesting activities for you and your mini.
Toddlers want to touch stuff and that’s understandable. These people are brand new; of course they want to touch everything.
Children are encouraged to think independently and collaborate to create walkways, see-saws and slides using diverse materials.
The Corner House is less a play cafe and more a small, well-planned city in which to play, eat, drink, meet and learn.
This steamy Sunday sanctuary is abundant in lush greenery and Andie McDowell’s apartment in Green Card vibes
What?: I’ve taken Bab to the V&A a few times, with mixed results. There was the time we went for an aimless wander and she got absolutely covered in museum-floor filth, kept trying to prod the priceless artefacts and pissed off a waitress by recarpeting the cafe floor with Petit Filous
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
Fount is the parental utopia you’ve always dreamed of but never believed could exist because life just isn’t that kind
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