This morning I was talking to a dad about some of our local school options, and he was a bit unsure of when to apply for places for his children. He was also confused on the six options you should pick and what to even look for in a school. So What … [Read more...]
Home Front
A series of articles concentrating on the home.
John Roan Academisation
June 13, 2018 By
News reaches us that today that the John Roan School on Maze Hill, Greenwich, has been forced into academisation by the government. Greenwich council have said they are "disappointed". Cllr Danny Thorpe, leader of Greenwich Council, confirmed … [Read more...]
Communicate With Your Teen Not Kevin
June 4, 2018 By
Teenage years are really confusing for parents and teens alike. Kids that once seemed open and full of sharing can just withdraw. I remember hiding away with my books or just going out, giving no more than the essential need to know information. … [Read more...]
5 Great Ways To Enrich Your Children’s Moral Conscience Today
March 13, 2018 By
Children are the living embodiment of curiosity. Naturally gifted with intuition, and open to everything they find and eager to learn. moral-conscience moral conscience As parents, we want to raise good humans and need to help our children develop their … [Read more...]
3 Ways To Inspire A Love Of Reading
February 19, 2018 By
Need to inspire reading? If your kids are showing little interest in reading, there is hope. Sometimes us mums and dads have to get a bit sneaky! Here are 3 top tips that you can implement tonight to help inspire a love of reading! 1. The Early … [Read more...]
Why foodbanks are so necessary
November 9, 2017 By
Sometimes all it takes is a can of beans to literally change someone's life. Our friends over at Conran Estates, have taken on a very admirable challenge this winter. Please read on and let Simon Hughes MD of Conran, explain how our lovely Greenwich … [Read more...]
Pines and Needles, Britain’s number one Christmas tree seller
November 3, 2017 By
Make Christmas simple this year with the help of Pines and Needles, Britain’s number one Christmas tree seller. We will not be in Greenwich park this year But, do not worry as we are here to let you know about our Fabulous Online Service To Door and so … [Read more...]
Sing when you’re winning!
October 5, 2017 By
It has been a very exciting time working for Conran Estates this month. It is no secret that many of the public deem estate agency as an industry full of Charlatans. Whilst there are some of these Charlatan types operating in the agency world, it is the … [Read more...]
5 Local Nights Out With The Family
October 2, 2017 By
Taking your family out for an evening or afternoon of fun can be exciting and something all parents want to do as often as they can. But, going out costs money and more often than not, costs more than your average family can afford. So, consider these … [Read more...]
Nuu Addition for your New Addition
July 7, 2017 By
At Greenwichmums we don't do many reviews, and that's because not because we don't get asked. In fact, we must get at least 30 requests a week. You see we only champion and get behind those businesses that we love and when Nuu Addition contacted us right … [Read more...]
5 Steps to a Calm Monday Morning
June 26, 2017 By
It's Monday (again). You look at the kitchen clock and swallow down a cup of tea, attempting to put on your clothes realising that you have 5 minutes to get you and your six-year-old dressed and out the door. You need a Calm Monday Morning. Sound … [Read more...]
How to get the Perfect Picnic
June 23, 2017 By
The Perfect Picnic - British Summertime means a few things – BBQs, walks and, most importantly, picnics! Sitting in the sun with a sandwich and a cold drink is a great family activity, and at LEYF we’re here to recommend some great ways to have the … [Read more...]
Go on, what is yours worth? We’ve made valuing your home easy!
February 20, 2017 By Leave a Comment
Having been in the business for nearing 18 years (our coming of age!), one thing remains true - everyone loves to know what his or her home is worth. After all, as the saying goes - an English man or woman’s' home, is their castle. Now, here at … [Read more...]
10 Christmas Craft Activities for Children from LEYF Nurseries
December 19, 2016 By Leave a Comment
So it's that time of year again; you've sent lists to Santa, decorated the tree and 'Jingle Bells' is playing on a loop in your head. But Christmas is also about spending time together. If your little one is of the artistic persuasion, then … [Read more...]
A sneak peak behind the scenes at Charters Wharf!
August 5, 2016 By Leave a Comment
On Thursday, 28th July we teamed up with Housing Developer Family Mosaic, for a fun-filled day out for local Greenwich mums and their babies. The event was a brilliant occasion, giving mums from all over the area the chance to experience the … [Read more...]
What is the best bedtime for your child?
July 8, 2016 By Leave a Comment
Babies bedtime, now that is a tough question. I'll always remember when another mum at nursery first asked me when our girls go to bed; after answering 7 pm; she looked horrified. “Why what’s wrong with 7 pm is it too late?" "No, no," she said, … [Read more...]
Help with Childcare Fees
July 4, 2016 By Leave a Comment
We know that for many families, childcare fees can be one of their biggest outgoings. Getting your head round the different funding options can also be a real minefield. With that in mind, LEYF Nurseries have put a handy guide together to understanding … [Read more...]
First Time Buyers Week
May 23, 2016 By Leave a Comment
CENTURY 21 Greenwich Park are excited to be joining the rest of our nationwide network in celebrating our annual First Time Buyers Week (FTBW). Commencing on Saturday 21st May, CENTURY 21 UK will be offering advice and access to the services we can … [Read more...]
It’s maintenance Jim, but not as you know it!
April 18, 2016 By Leave a Comment
One of the biggest complaints in my industry is over the maintenance administration and handling of someone's investment property. Recently there have been numerous cases in the national press whereby some estate agents have dealt with an issue and … [Read more...]
