Fab Mums

The Tate Modern is one of our favourite places, whenever we are in London we wander down to the South Bank and have an early morning visit so we avoid the really busy time. In view of an imminent trip to London I was looking around the Tate Modern website for any interesting exhibitions and [...]

 
My last post about the Museum of Childhood consisted only of a few photos from a lovely afternoon we spent there with some friends who live nearby but I didn’t give enough information about this great museum with such colourful history.
I recently discovered the original iron structure was moved from West London to Bethnal [...]

My son is fascinated by the popular TV program Art Attack. The best part is the inspiration he gets from artist/presenter Neil to use different art materials and techniques, which he then puts into practice. He is particularly fond of the giant art creations with everyday objects viewed from the air. Throughout the series Neil [...]

Since I am in decorating mode I would like to share with all of you another great idea for kids’ bedrooms. The colour-me wallpaper is perfect for little artists. This great collection is designed and produced by London-based Company Absolute Zero Degrees, whose strict policy of “Made in the UK” products aims to keep the [...]

Another great find from Etsy to add to my list of favourites. The collages by Kate Endle are original art work which would look great in any child’s bedroom. They make a great special gift to someone. The dearer pieces are the collage on canvas, but she also makes them on acid free rag paper [...]

We are constantly making things out of paper, cardboard, plastic and anything we can find, but we often need a little help to find new ideas. I have found a great book with original suggestions to make things with your children.
The Big Book of Farmyard Tales Things to Make and Do focuses on activities based [...]