What is Toy Fair 2018? Every January in the UK, the toy industry descends upon Kensington Olympia. They talk toys, show toys, play toys and even be toys, all with not many children about. I’ve been attending for the last 5 years now and its always fun to find out …
Black Panther – A New Black Role Model Last night was the European Premiere of Marvel’s hotly anticipated Black Panther. And if we are to believe what we read, it has had the highest pre sale of any superhero film ever. Surpassing the record previously set by Batman Vs Superman. …
An interview with children’s author Ross Welford Happy New Year!! Can you believe its already 2018? Before we get fully immersed in it I have a treat for you. Just before Christmas I interviewed children’s author Ross Welford for a Harper Collins Facebook Live. Ross was a journalist and tv …
Meeting the Kidz Bop Kids The new Kidz Bop 2018 album is out and back in October Half term I was working alongside the Kidz Bop kids. Twinkle, Max, Lois and Ashton are 4 talented young people who can sing and dance. While at Kidtropolis this year they performed highlights …
Paddington 2 – Small Bear. Big Trouble Paddington 2 hit UK cinemas on November 10th. This sequel to the hugely successful Paddington is set in London. It follows the much loved bear as he settles into life with the Brown family. But after an unfortunate sequence of events Paddington gets …
We Bare Bears BAFTA Preview Screening On Saturday 21st of October 2017 I hosted the We Bare Bears BAFTA Preview Screening. The brand new series of the hugely successful Cartoon Network animation airs on the channel next month. This was an opportunity for fans to see the new episodes before …
Win a YUUbag at Kidtropolis 2017! I’m pleased to say that for the second year running I will be hosting the main stage at Kidtropolis. Woop woop! And this year I have teamed up with YUUworld to give you the chance to win a YUUbag at Kidtropolis 2017. What is …
Descendants 2 BAFTA Preview Screening On Saturday 7th of October 2017 I hosted the Descendants 2 BAFTA Preview Screening. The hotly anticipated sequel to the hugely successful Disney original movie Descendants, airs on Disney Channel later this month. This was an opportunity for some of the franchise’s biggest fans to …
What is Kidtropolis? It’s nearly time, how would you like to win tickets to Kidtropolis 2017? Keep reading and I’ll tell you how to enter, but first let me explain what it is for those who don’t know. Kidtropolis is the UK’s best children’s event and a fun place for …
Tiana – Hanazuki Meet and Greet On Sunday 16th July, I hosted a Tiana – Hanazuki meet and greet at Tescos in Top Valley, Nottingham. You should all know who Tiana is by now but if you don’t, here is a quick update. Tiana is a 9 year old YouTube …