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 April: longer days, more fun...
The chocolate has been devoured, the roast dinner has been inhaled and we've all ran around like animals to hunt down those Easter eggs. And let’s hope we have waved goodbye to the numbingly cold temperatures and that we can now embrace, with open arms, the glorious sunshine that we have all missed so much.
Just because Easter has come and gone does not mean that we have to stop treating our little ones, or even ourselves. Are you due a summer baby? With the impending baby boom we’ve pulled together some of our favourite baby essentials on the market – helping you to give you a nursery full of inspiration.
And whilst the sun is out to play make sure you enjoy every moment with the brood, and I've got my fingers crossed that April showers is just an old wives’ tale.
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Have fun in the sun,
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| FAMILY EVENTS - SAVE THE DATE! |
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| Baby & Toddler Show |
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Glow, Bluewater, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9ST
Friday 19 - Sunday 21 April
Admission: £12.00 for 2 tickets (quote BS49) Children under 15 go FREE
Back for a second year this fresh and exciting event will provide both new and expectant parents everything they need to ensure they are informed and prepared for every aspect of parenthood. From the complete range of baby essentials and unique useful products to free expert advice. Not only is parking free with extra wide spaces for mums and their buggies but Glow is also an easy venue to get to, bump and baby friendly and there are all the facilities you need including baby feeding and changing facilities.
Click here for more or call 0844 875 9000
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| Ben and Holly |
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Kings Theatre, Albert Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, PO5 2QJ
Friday 19 and Saturday 20 April. Various times see website for details.
Admission: Prices vary, see website for details.
For the first time, live on stage, join Ben and Holly in the Little Kingdom where every day is an adventure. With actors, masks and colourful costumes, this beautiful story of elves, princesses and childhood innocence is crammed with games, songs and laughter. Packed full of games, songs and laughter, this is an enchanting and magical visit to the Little Kingdom. If your little ones adore Ben and Holly they'll love this show.
Click here for more or call 023 9282 8282
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| Amazing Bubble Man |
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56 East Street, Havant, PO9 1BS
Tuesday 9 April
Admission: Adult £7, Child £4.50, Family of 4 £22 with hardship concession available
Louis Pearl is the Amazing Bubble Man and he is floating his way to The Spring with a show bursting with fun bubble activities! With square bubbles, spaceship, universe and centipede bubbles, edible bubbles, bubble Brains, trampoline bubbles, trumpet bubbles, William Tell Bubbles, and people-inside of bubbles, as well as how to invent your own bubble toys. And then discover the science behind the bubbles, including why they are round and how they’re coloured.
Click here for more or call 023 9247 2700
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 Cuddle up with Cuddledry
The team at cuddledry lend a helping hand when it comes to bath time. We love their original apron towel, especially with a touch of gingham grace, making bath time safe, simple and snug! The unique hooded apron towel means that you'll stay dry too. You can lift your baby from bathwater easily and naturally and your little one will stay warm and tenderly wrapped meaning that bath time is happy and calm for everyone!
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 Retallack Resort's Green Room Restaurant
Cornish resort, Retallack, boasts a plethora of food for thought and new for 2013 is The Green Room Restaurant led by no ordinary chef but James Nathan, MasterChef 2008 winner. James describes the county's produce as 'a superb natural larder' from which he can source meat, shellfish, fish and vegetables all freshly and organically cultivated nearby. The Green Room welcomes families too, offering a choice of delicious treats for little mouths.
Click here for more or call 01637 882400
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 aden + anais collaborate with Hello Kitty
Sanrio, Inc. the global lifestyle brand best known for pop icon, Hello Kitty has announced a partnership with aden + anais, the baby and lifestyle brand renowned for its signature 100% cotton muslin products. The collaboration will pair a curated selection of aden + anais’ most coveted sleeping, feeding and bathing products with the distinctive style of Hello Kitty. For a limited time, which started this month, the collection is retailing globally.
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 Luxury Cashmere Without the Price Tag
Say hello to Angel Cashmere’s new luxury collection for little ones. Angel Cashmere single-handedly produces its own blankets, bringing quality cashmere to the UK at affordable prices. High-end, opulent blankets in bright baby pinks, blues and teals, we adore their unique designs. Prices range from £15 (last season’s range) to £125 and each item is wrapped making a perfect gift! If you're on the look out for a luxury cashmere blanket for your baby check out Angel Cashmere.
Click here for more
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