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Enjoy effortless family time at Purple Dragon’s ‘Little Brother’ members’ club

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I know I have a tendency to over-romanticise when I really like something but seriously, this place has absolutely ruined us.

January 5, 2018 Hangouts

Splurge on a luxury play experience at Purple Dragon family members’ club

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Now we’ve sampled the Dorchester of playgroups a morning at Tumble Tots doesn’t have quite the same allure.

December 7, 2017 Hangouts

Seven rainy-day hangouts for accident-prone toddlers

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There are times when caring for an under-five can feel uncannily similar to caring for a medium-sized dog.

September 17, 2017 Seven Things

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

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

Shop gifts and slurp hot chocolate while the kids cavort at The Sherriff Centre

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The main space resembled an NCT outing to the Bugaboo factory, with piled-up pushchairs, harassed mums and squawking toddlers.

August 4, 2017 Hangouts

Experiment with materials and create tactile play landscapes at Barbican Blocks

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Children are encouraged to think independently and collaborate to create walkways, see-saws and slides using diverse materials.

June 2, 2017 Activities

Guzzle Bloody Marys while the minis make mischief at The Corner House

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The Corner House is less a play cafe and more a small, well-planned city in which to play, eat, drink, meet and learn.

May 31, 2017 Hangouts

Tackle an assault course at the newly renovated National Army Museum

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Kids can explore the soldiers’ cookhouse and a quartermaster’s store before clambering into a full-sized Jeep

April 25, 2017 Hangouts

Run riot inside a 21,000 square-foot monochrome cyborg at The Idol

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The installation takes the form of a towering robot, topped with an accessible head with window-eyes to peer out of

April 24, 2017 Hangouts

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