Tate Modern is a must visit on a regular basis, offering a range of free activities for kids. There is the weekend Session for families in addition to special events for half term. There is also a Family Zone open during gallery hours with fun activities. You can also get hold of a Children's Multimedia Guide to Tate Modern to get more out of your visit. Amélie wearing her "thinking hat", made...
Read moreMonth: October 2010
New Brand Alert: Small Wings
Small Wings is the new children's line from danish designer wear company Vadumsrum. Small Wings is urban clothes for all little trendsetters that enjoy wearing edgy yet comfortable clothes. A website is currently under construction and so far I believe the AW10 collection by Small Wings are only available in Denmark. Here are few pieces we found at www.houseofkids.dk.
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Autumn memories with Monamici
Last weekend, when we had such beautiful autumn weather, we met up with the Scandinavian photographer Mi Bewick. Mi is a Scandinavian photographer, who's been living and working in London and Brighton for the last 12 years. Mi grew up in the Scandinavian countryside, where she got used to the vast open spaces with subdued colours and people, animals and nature close at heart. She carried on to...
Read moreUtterly delicious dessert for autumn
Tilslørte Bondepiker (Norwegian) ”farmers daughters dressed in veils” or Änglamat (swedish) "Angel's food" is a traditional Scandinavian dessert. Ingredients: The apple compote 6 cooking apples peeled, cored and cut into cubes 1 dl sugar ½ dl water The breadcrumbs 2 tablespoons unsalted butter 2 cups fresh breadcrumbs 2 tablespoons sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon The whipped cream 3 dl double...
Read morePink to make the Boy’s wink
Amélie on her way to another birthday party -all dressed in pink from top to toe. Wheat coat, tights from H&M and leather shoes from Bisgaard.
Read moreExclusive 15% discount at Kidsen
Whether you're going away for half term or just preparing for the inevitable arrival of winter, you now have the chance to stock up on all your essential Scandi gear this half term. All Little Scandinavian readers are entitled to claim a 15% discount on all Autumn Winter clothes including coats, hats and gloves. To take advantage of this offer use the code LittleScandi when you check out online...
Read moreThe Alpaca Society
A Norwegian secret society is revealed... The Alpaca Society has been dressing children and adults in luxurious and natural garments since 2005, and its about time it's introduced to us and the UK! Only got a few pics from their latest fashion show in Norway, but the collection consists of clothes for babies 0-2y, boys and girls 2-8y, tweens 8-12y and women. The Alpaca Society is members of the...
Read moreVer de Terre AW10
It's already snowing in parts of Norway! Officially the 14th of November is the first day of winter and that has once again proven to be right! As we'll be going to winter wonder land for half term we will need proper outerwear! Ver de Terre is the Danish brand for excellence in outwear, since 1993. The outerwear is light, comfortable and easy to wear. They are designed so that children can...
Read moreLittle Scandinavian on Ice
Beatrice is turning 9 during half term and we were thinking of celebrating her big day the following weekend, but were quite unsure about what she wanted to do. This morning, there was a real chill in the air, and it's suddenly came to us; ice skating! We went online and to our luck we discovered that some ice rinks opens already Friday the 5th of November! See more information about London's...
Read moreDanish quality shoes byKier
It's not only established brands like Angulus and Bisgaard that spoil us with a fantastic range of footwear for our little ones. Like Pom Pom byKier is also a newcomer as a danish brand within shoe design. Behind the brand is the Danish designer Lone Kier who has 15 years experience as a shoe designer for famous shoes brands, like ECCO and Bundgaard but has since 2005 focused on developing the...
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