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TALKS FOR JANUARY 2016 Date Time Place Speaker Description 13 January 2016 10.30 onwards Megan’s Cafe Bar and Grill 120, St John’s Wood High Street, NW8 7SG Kath Sloggett Getting back to...
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It was with great pleasure that I met and interviewed Mr Pascal Evans, the very honest, charming and friendly headmaster of Hereward House on 4th December 2015. Mr Pascal studied law at...
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Little Buddha Yoga, set up by Sophie Purvis, offers private yoga classes to children, teenagers and those with special needs in the child’s home, in North West London. The classes can be one-to-one...
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Picture Credit: Collins files katecollins2003.wordpress.com These are a few of the Music, Art and Drama groups that we and our friends have experienced and have found to be excellent. There are a...
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Pauline is a Neurodevelopmentalist and a certified trainer in Auditory Integration Training (AIT) and Lightwave Stimulation (LWS). She regularly gives presentations at home and abroad and has developed a number of training...
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This article was written for Mums in the Wood by Faisal Nasim of Exam Papers Plus, a leading producer of practice material and resources to help children succeed in 7+, 8+, 10+,...
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I was very grateful to the admissions secretary, Maria Rosengren for meeting with me on 13th November 2015 and giving me a tour of the school and to the Director, Mr Barry Mansfield who...
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With entrance exams becoming more and more competitive with every passing year, I have been asked over and over for a list of tutors for exams at varying levels from 7+ to 13+...
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Even before birth, infants make no distinction between music, language, singing and speech. In fact at just 10 months they start to tune into the language they hear most. Long before saying...
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Mums In The Wood had the pleasure of meeting with the very charming, warm and clearly, very kind hearted, head mistress of St Mary’s school Hampstead on 10th November 2015. This...
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Mums In The Wood was introduced to Kilburn Grange School recently by one of the parents. I am very grateful to Ms Richardson for seeing me and taking the time to speak to...
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Chris Lloyd, recently completed study at the Royal Academy of Music, London, where he graduated with a Master of Music under principal tutor Rustem Hayroudinoff, having completed a Bachelor of Music (1st...
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Claudia is a local Pilates instructor, fully trained in mat and equipment. She has trained in Pre & Postnatal Pilates with Lynne Robinson of Body Control and recived further training through Jennifer...
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November 2015 Date Time Place Speaker Description 19 November 2015 19.00 – 21.00 St John’s Wood Church Hall Lord’s Roundabout, London NW8 7NE Susan Hamlyn, Director, Good Schools Guide Advice Service The Topic,...
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Below is a list of free events laid out by month. Please do feel free to come, share a cup of coffee with a friendly group of parents and listen to some...
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25 November 2015 – Source, British Humanist Association In a landmark judgment handed down in the High Court today, a judge has ruled in favour of the three humanist parents and their...
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Harry is an extremely well educated young man going to a top London secondary. He is 17 years old. He has experience of both the French and English School systems. These...
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Caterpillar Music first started in 2001 in South London. Montessori teacher and mother of two Anita Anand has recently brought it to Huggle in Swiss Cottage. Music classes encourage language, confidence, social...
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Published below is an exclusive interview with Mr Adrian Ellis, the very charismatic and personable principal & proprietor of St John’s Wood Pre-Prep conducted on 8th October 2015. Mums In The Wood...
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Silvia studied psychology at the LMU in Munich, Germany, and gained her PhD in neuroscience from the University of London, completing her thesis on an EEG study on the relationship between attention...
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