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Get stuck in at this year's Family Day at the LSE Festival 2026
8th May 2026
There’s an exciting schedule of free activities for this year's LSE Festival Family Day, so don’t miss out! From puppet making, to learning about the history of beavers in London, gaming, crafting with reclaimed materials, eco cookie decorating, and workshops, there really is something...
Karate classes that build confidence
7th May 2026
Build confidence, focus and fitness with friendly karate classes for children and families. TISKA Karate offers beginner-friendly classes designed to help children develop self-confidence, discipline and important life skills in a supportive and welcoming environment. Suitable for ages 4+, classes...
Dinosaur World Live Returns to London This Summer
3rd May 2026
Back by popular demand, the Olivier Award-winning DINOSAUR WORLD LIVE returns to London this summer at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre. The interactive children’s theatre show that brings dinosaurs to life on stage returns on Tuesday 28 July 2026, playing until Sunday 6 September. The international...
Family Workshops at Japan House London
2nd May 2026
Explore the cultures of Japan this half term with a series of free family workshops at Japan House London. During each workshop, participants can enjoy learning about Japan and unleashing their creativity with activities such as origami - Japanese paper folding. Various dates from Monday 25th May...
Mindset Maverick Kids: Where kids build strong minds and bright futures!
1st May 2026
Mindset Maverick Kids is on a mission to empower children aged 5–16 with the confidence, resilience and emotional skills they need to thrive in today’s world. Founded by Saima Hirji, certified Kids Life Coach, the programme offers one-to-one coaching, small group workshops and creative mindset...
A confident start begins early
29th April 2026
Confidence, curiosity and independence begin to flourish in a child’s earliest years. At Southbank International School, the Rising 3 programme offers a gentle, supportive introduction to school life for children aged two (turning three in the autumn term). Experienced teachers create a calm,...
HaHaKeys uses jokes to teach typing
21st April 2026
A new typing app is helping primary school children learn to type through jokes. Free to use and browser-based, it’s designed for quick, easy access at home or in the classroom. HaHaKeys challenges players to type the setup line of a joke, rewarding them with the punchline once completed. Along...