Meet the Arist: Jade Marshall
The teenage artist with heaps of talent A few months ago, 19 year old Jade sent me some of her amazing prints to decorate my daughter's revamped bedroom in return for promoting via he West London Kids stories. I was so impressed by the talent of this young that I...
Meet the Author: Anita Cleare
Excited to feature an interview this week with Anita Cleare, author of The Work/Parent Switch (how to parent smarter not harder) which is published by Vermilion. She also writes the award-nominated Thinking Parenting blog which can be found at www.anitacleare.co.uk....
Online Classes with SA Dance
Keeping children dancing through lockdown Since the start of this strangest time in my parenting life, I have been deeply impressed by the way children's activity providers pivoted so quickly to bring their classes to children's home via Zoom and similar technology....
Virtual Kids Fun Day – to keep kids entertained in lockdown
The interactive children's book club, Uh-Oh Books is launching the first book in their environmental, educational and interactive kids series on May 6th! To celebrate the launch of the "Uh-Oh!" Said Flo Crowdfunder, Uh-Oh Books have organised a virtual funday launch...
Tried & Tested Online Classes – Leadership Skills
Lifeskills coaching for children during lockdown We were recently lucky enough to be invited to a free 90 minute taster class of the new online Role Models course in Online Leadership (for 8 to 11 years). It gave me the idea to start a review series of West London...
Interview with Kensington Mums Founder, Dina Maktabi
Dina Maktabi is the founder of Kensington Mums, a parent network established in 2011 with the aim of sharing knowledge and experiences to help fellow Kensington mums learn from one another. Today the network command an audience of London based mothers, many of whom...
Meet the Children’s Author: Natalie Savvides
Hello Natalie I’m delighted to be featuring you as I love the illustrations and message of your books and we featured your books in the Christmas Gift Ideas special for West London Kids. I would love you to answer a few questions about your book(s)/ business and your...
Love Yourself Event by Ealing 135
Ealing 135 is a fabulous membership club for families with children under 5 in the London borough of Ealing. I made lots of long-lasting friendships via the network and have lots to thank it for. I even saw the advert for the nanny agency franchise that I went on to...
Meet the Founder – Cristin Bullock, Masquerade Theatre Arts
In the second of the West London Kids interviews with Founders of child-orientated businesses in West London, I speak to Cristin Bullock, Principal of Masquerade Theatre Arts. My daughter absolutely loves her Saturday classes with Masquerade and both my children...
Sky in the Pie – Exciting new children’s production
Advertorial FeatureLiving in London we are spoilt for choice with children's theatre and live entertainment shows to go to as a family. There are theatrical and live performance productions for every age, taste and sensibility. It's one of the benefits of bringing up...