Let’s be honest — parenting is a beautiful chaos of sticky fingers, forgotten PE kits, and moments that melt your heart (just before someone spills juice on it). That’s why we’re here with practical, time-saving parenting hacks to help North London mums stay one step ahead — or at least fake it convincingly. From school-run shortcuts to lunchbox magic, these little tips might just keep your day running smoother
Bored Kids? Not on Our Watch! When the “I’m booooored” chorus starts up, North London has your back. From woodland wanders in Highgate to splashy fun at Hampstead Heath’s lido, quirky museums, crafty cafes, and adventure playgrounds — there’s always something to rescue your day. Whether it’s raining, blazing sunshine, or that classic British “bit of both,” we’ve got ideas to keep little minds buzzing and grown-ups (mostly) sane.
Because Mums Deserve a Moment Between packed lunches and endless laundry, a little pampering goes a long way. Whether it’s a quick mani in Crouch End, a yoga escape in Muswell Hill, or just five blissful minutes with a hot coffee and no one shouting “Muuuuum!”, North London has plenty of ways to press pause. You take care of everyone else — now it’s your turn.
Mum & Baby Fitness: Fun Ways to Get Moving Together Let’s face it — finding time to work out with a baby in tow can feel like a mission impossible. Between nappy changes, feeding times, and trying to have a hot cup of tea, “me-time” often comes last. But what if we told you that
If you’re a new mum in North London feeling nervous about breastfeeding in public — you’re not alone. Whether it’s your first time out with baby or you’ve just had a few side-eyes that made you want to sprint back to your sofa, we see you. The good news? North London is filled with welcoming
Looking to cool off with the kids without losing your mind or your latte? Whether you’re dodging soft play for the hundredth time or simply tired of being a human climbing frame, we’ve rounded up some of the best swimming pools and lidos in North London that are actually family-friendly. From splash-happy paddlers to tired
Let’s talk about the most high-stakes endurance event in your day: The School Run. Forget the London Marathon – this is the real test of speed, logistics, and emotional resilience. Now add eco-consciousness to the mix, and suddenly you’re juggling reusable snack pouches while shouting “GET YOUR SHOES ON” for the sixth time. But fear
Being a mum in North London means you’re spoilt for choice when it comes to fun, educational, and exciting things to do with your little ones—but let’s be honest, outings can get expensive fast. The good news? There are plenty of brilliant places right on our doorstep that won’t cost you a fortune. Whether you’re
Being a mum is a superpower, and being a North London mum? Well, that’s a whole other level of awesome. We’re a special breed, navigating the joys and challenges of raising families in a vibrant, bustling, and sometimes wonderfully chaotic city. But we’re not just surviving, we’re thriving, and here’s why: What North London Mums