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Express yourself at the Saatchi Gallery’s From Selfie to Self-Expression exhibition

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Bab became totally overwhelmed by the audiovisual overflow and proceeded to have a full-on head-banging, floor-licking tantrum.

June 10, 2017 Past Events

Enjoy some good clean fun at Sponge, Turned On Its Head’s early-years show

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I was picturing a room full of sponges with a couple of people in costumes bouncing around helping the babies climb into buckets.

June 8, 2017 Activities

Shop the coolest stuff on Earth in The Conran Shop’s playful kids’ department

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What?: The stylish Chelsea stalwart has a predictably tasteful kids’ department, stocking a well-chosen mix of design classics […]

June 7, 2017 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

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

Shop for tiny treasures at Highgate’s small but perfectly formed Not So Big

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The shop is adorable and the selection is perfect. The sale is also absolutely brilliant with loads of massive reductions.

May 31, 2017 shops

Spend a Sunday surrounded by greenery at the Barbican’s lush conservatory

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This steamy Sunday sanctuary is abundant in lush greenery and Andie McDowell’s apartment in Green Card vibes

May 30, 2017 Hangouts

Experience world-class exhibitions and frolic in the paddling pool at the V&A

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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

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May 26, 2017 Hangouts

While away a sunny afternoon in Coram’s Fields, London’s historical kids-only park

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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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May 25, 2017 Hangouts

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