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Our top 5 fun things to do in London this month with the kids

With the holidays well and truly over, the new Christmas toys already discarded to one side, and the constant grey skies - it’s time to make some plans for the last few weekends of the month to keep everybody entertained! Here are our top 5 activities across the capital still happening this month. “Life in the Dark” at the Natural History Museum. Enter the world of nocturanl animals, and dive into the beatuty of the deep ocean.

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Five minutes with Rosy Nicolas and some tips for craft fun with kids

After graduating from Camberwell college of Arts rosy began working freelance across a range of fields including illustration, props and accessories. Working from her studio in Hackney, East London she draws, paints and glues stuff together for a number of various clients. Rosy favours simple, yet often time consuming hand made techniques and modest materials to make paper collages, hand drawn patterns and art deco inspired shapes. A child of art school parents, Tony Hart telly and DIY craft books, Rosy sees herself as a craft based maker, producing opulent objects to decorate both your life and head with.

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Green Friday! Win a kids dinner set from our friends at Ekobo

Since it’s creation in 2003, Ekobo has grown from a company specialising in bamboo tableware to an extensive home-wares brand specialising in the use of sustainable, planet friendly materials including FSC-certified bamboo, but also sustainable cork and organic cotton. “Our design process is devoted to improving how we engage with our planet and we use the most innovative design and manufacturing processes available. Our creative process on the other hand, is fuelled by our family’s needs and habits, and our collection has grown as our 3 girls have grown.