Christmas walks in London

Christmas walks in London

If your family likes to get some fresh air on Christmas Day, we have some amazing winter wonderland walks … and one suggestion for Boxing Day, if you get the walking bug. Little Venice Just north of Paddington, Little Venice has become a firm favourite for winter...
The flu vaccine – will you vaccinate your child?

The flu vaccine – will you vaccinate your child?

Few things create as much controversy as childhood immunisation. Despite the many arguments for, and against. Some parents really struggle to make decisions about immunising their children. The new children’s flu vaccine is a case in point. Who is entitled to the free...
Halloween – and how to help your children through it

Halloween – and how to help your children through it

Halloween has become a big deal in the UK in recent years. However not all children are equally thrilled by its approach. It’s the one holiday that is meant to scare. For sensitive children it can be a trial rather than a pleasure. Don’t scoff Very young children...
Is my child ready for a governess or tutor?

Is my child ready for a governess or tutor?

Why would you hire a governess or tutor? There are many reasons: Exam confidence One great benefit of a governess or tutor is that your child gets one-to-one support and a real focus on exam readiness which always increases a child’s confidence on exam day. Teaching...