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Review: Flyaway Katie (Brighton Fringe)

Flyaway Katie, at Family Fringe, Hurly Burly venue in Brighton.

Now I have to admit that Flyaway Katie by Polly Dunbar was not a children’s story that I or my children are familiar with.  I shall be rectifying that… Read the rest

Review: Huggers (Brighton Fringe)

Huggers, Laughing Horse @ The Quadrant, Brighton on 13th May 2012

Music, comedy and magic kept the kids entertained in this energetically informal and amusingly chaotic variety showcase. A rapid-fire format meant acts never overstayed their welcome, giving a little… Read the rest

Dolphin Languages seeks host families

Dolphin Language School in BrightonHosting an international boarding student during their short  holidays can be very rewarding, fun and educational for your own children and provides a valuable extra income for your family.

Dolphin Languages is a Brighton based language school looking for host… Read the rest

Review: James Campbell’s Comedy 4 Kids (Brighton Fringe)

James Campbell’s Comedy 4 Kids, The Old Market, Brighton, on Sunday May 13.

Stand-up comedy for kids, especially younger ones, may seem like a hard sell – there’s no razzamatazz when there’s just one man and… Read the rest

Young Critics Review – Brighton Festival’s 26 Letters – Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell

Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell, 13th May 2012 at the Sallis Benney Theatre

Reviewed by Harper Taylor-Hanson (age 10)

” Paul Stewart and Chris Riddell are famous for their book series – The Edge Chronicles, Muddle Earth and lots of others… Read the rest

Young Critics Review – Brighton Festival’s 26 Letters – Wrong Pong

Wrong Pong – Steven Butler and Chris Fisher, 13th May 2012 at the Sallis Benney Theatre

Reviewed by Max Outhwaite, aged 6

“It was great. I loved it. I liked the part where the hand came up the toilet. So, the… Read the rest

Young Critics Review – Brighton Festival’s 26 Letters – Andrew Lane

Andrew Lane – Young Sherlock, 12th May 2012 at the Sallis Benney Theatre

Reviewed by Charlie Pope, aged 13

“Having read the first book in the Young Sherlock Holmes series, Death Cloud, I had been looking forward to the talk by… Read the rest

£25 Half Price Photoshoot from Brighton Hove Photography

Brighton Hove Photography half price photoshoot£25 Half Price Photoshoot from Brighton Hove Photography – book before 31st May

Photoshoots include a family photoshoot for up to 8 people in our home studio in Hove

Special viewing of the edited images.

Private online gallery

5′ x… Read the rest

Don’t miss St Ann’s Well Gardens Spring Festival 2012!

St Ann's Well Gardens Spring Festival 2012, Brighton FringeOn SATURDAY 19TH MAY 2012 St Ann’s Well Gardens Spring Festival is held in one of Brighton & Hove’s most delightful parks and brings together local talent, entertainment and fun for the community.

Each year the park’s festival brings a bigger… Read the rest

Rockinghorse and Rizzle Kicks team up to make hospital experience easier for young people

Rizzle Kicks visit Royal Alex children's hospital BrightonTeenagers being treated at Brighton’s Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital (the Alex) enjoyed a surprise visit from Rizzle Kicks at the weekend (Sunday 29 April).

The Brighton hip-hop duo, Jordan ‘Rizzle’ Stephens and Harley ‘Sylvester’ Alexander-Sule, both 20, put their support… Read the rest