A World Inside A Book: Gruffalos, Dragons & Other Creatures
The Gruffalo, Stick Man, The Highway Rat, Zog, The Smartest Giant in Town, The Snail and the Whale – just some of the many instantly recognisable characters created by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler over the years. They’ve just arrived at the fantastic Discover Children’s Story Centre in Stratford, so you can go along and meet them all. We already did just that, and it’s so brilliant that we can’t wait to go back again…
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The Fantastic World of Dr Seuss – Discover Children’s Story Centre
Wondering how to entertain your primary age children during the school holidays? The Discover Children’s Story Centre in Stratford re-opens on Saturday after a major refurbishment programme and we’ve had a sneaky peek behind closed doors to see what’s on offer…
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The Fantastic World of Dr Seuss, Discover Children’s Story Centre
If you’re looking ahead for Summer Holiday activities, then look no further. Stratford’s Discover Children’s Story Centre is undergoing a major refurbishment and will open with a brand-spanking-new Dr Seuss exhibition on 23 July 2016, just in time for the six week break.
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Michael Rosen’s Bear Hunt, Chocolate Cake and Bad Things – Discover Children’s Story Centre
Our top recommendation for a day trip in half term, after half term, or in fact any time before next April, is the new Michael Rosen exhibition at Discover Children’s Story Centre in Stratford. We were feeling very lucky this week to get to attend the launch and hear from the author himself, while filling up on tasty Brick Lane bagels (of which more later)…
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What’s on at the weekend (Half Term Special)? – 26, 27 October 2013
It’s the start of half term and there’s lots to do. Here are our picks for this weekend and the week ahead…
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What’s on in half term? – 16 to 24 February 2013
It’s half term and there’s lots going on all over the Capital. Here’s our pick of the action: theatre, a literary festival, art trails, swapping books, a space journey and more…
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What’s on? – New Year’s Special Edition
Christmas is over for another year, but the New Year festivities are fast approaching. Here are some ideas to keep you and the family occupied until everything goes back to normal on 2 January 2013…
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Top Five Museums for Rainy Days
The bad weather’s been relentless the last couple of weeks and it’s been difficult to spend time enjoying any outdoor pursuits. Luckily, London is packed with fantastic, forward-thinking museums that have kitted themselves out with everything you need to keep the family entertained on rainy days. So this week we thought we’d share our top five rainy day museums with you:
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