Imagine the look on your children’s faces when they open their presents on Christmas morning to find they feature in their favourite Ladybird storybook… William (age7) was delighted to see his name in print… his very own book… running around squealing with delight “look mum, dad, that’s my name”. We certainly had no problem reading that night. Not just for …

Pompy and Titany become guardians of your young children, teaching them of the everyday dangers found throughout the home in these delightfully illustrated nursery rhymes by former nanny. From sharp knives in the kitchen to hot irons in the study, the average home is  filled with normal objects that can pose a serious risk to the safety of young children …

Daddy Do My Hair? Beth’s Twists Launched At Discover – Children’s Story Centre On Saturday 15th October 2016, 45 guests enjoyed a fabulous family fun day in Stratford, East London to celebrate the culmination of more than a year of hard work by author Tola Okogwu, her business partner (and mother) Florence Olajide, and illustrator Rahima Begum. The three-hour event …

With Christmas just around the corner, it is time to be thinking about picking up some stocking fillers. Books are a favourite of mine, a moment cuddled on the sofa reading with my kids, ideas for things to do, a quiet moment… books offer something for everybody. Here we showcase the best of GMC’s October Newsletter : Leaping Lemmings! Think …

Dinosaurs in 30 seconds : simply WOW. My son, William (age7), Chief Tester for Entertain the Kids squealed with delight when he saw the book on my desk. I was surprised by how much William already knew about Dinosaurs but William was equally surprised by how little he knew. Ok, so it took William more than 30 seconds to read …

When “Art Play by Marion Deuchars” landed on my desk last week, I was truly excited. A4 in size with a definitely “arty feel” exploring colours, shapes, patterns, etc which will encourage our children to explore all avenues of art. Just having a quick flick through I can see dot-to-dots, pencil techniques, blank pages, scribble colouring, line drawing, etc. What …

Entertain the Kids were delighted when this book “The Big Book of 100 Little Activites” landed on my desk last week. A fun and inviting reference for the whole family to enjoy. Rain or shine, you will find everything you need in this handy activity reference book. Start saving your kitchen roll tubes and washing liquid bottles. A stunning brand …

Entertain the Kids were delighted when “Around The World With The Ingreedies” landed on our desk for review. A delight for our eyes. Beautiful colours and illustrations bring this Taste Adventure alive. Around the World with the Ingreedies takes you on a culinary journey across The Americas, Europe and the Mediterranean, Asia and Australia. Around the World with The Ingreedies …

WTF just landed on my desk? A thoroughly delightful, funny, thought provoking book entitled WTF Just Happened. WTF Just Happened is the product of Martin Goodyer, an on-air psychologist for the BBC and a long-standing member of the Professional Speakers’ Association. Martin delved into his experiences to produce this easy to read book that we can all relate to. You …

Saving Your Child from an Oversanitised World Authors : B. Brett Finlay & Marie-Claire Arrieta Published by : Windmill on 22nd September 2016 Purchase price : £12.99 as a trade paperback. Ebook available. How do you give your child the best immune start to life? From contraception to birth and beyond, this book teaches how to save our children from …