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Things To Do In Glasgow When It’s Raining

February 7, 2022February 24, 2022Leave a Comment on Things To Do In Glasgow When It’s Raining

Here are a few of our fave indoor spots to hang out & play & get you through the summer rain. Rainy day fun in Glasgow. Some alternatives to soft play…

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Glasgow’s One Hundred and Something Parks

January 24, 2022February 24, 20224 Comments on Glasgow’s One Hundred and Something Parks

I needed some motivation to get us spending time outside, so a few weeks ago I decided I was going to try to visit every park in Glasgow over the next few months. And I made a big list of every park in Glasgow!

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Family Halloween Events Around Glasgow

September 25, 2021September 25, 2021Leave a Comment on Family Halloween Events Around Glasgow

All the best Halloween events in Glasgow for families. Halloween family parties, spooky walks & trails, creepy crafts, movies and some brilliant daytrips.

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Mount Vernon Gruffalo Trail

February 22, 2021February 24, 20221 Comment on Mount Vernon Gruffalo Trail

A hidden gem in the east end. Gruffalo trail, wooden play areas including a train station and wee adventure play area.

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Cuningar Loop

February 20, 2021March 4, 2021Leave a Comment on Cuningar Loop

Cuningar Loop is a really pretty park, and will be even prettier as it continues to grow. The whole place is one big adventure, and there is tons to do. My kids adore it here. It’s well worth a visit!

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Meet The Glasgow Forts’ Christmas Elves

December 18, 2019December 20, 2019Leave a Comment on Meet The Glasgow Forts’ Christmas Elves

Take an elfie selfie with at the Fort & post to social media with the hashtag #elfatglasgowfort & you’ll be entered into a £250 gift voucher prize draw!

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Outdoor Playgroups & Forest Schools in Glasgow

September 13, 2019September 13, 2019Leave a Comment on Outdoor Playgroups & Forest Schools in Glasgow

Outdoor playgroups & forest schools in Glasgow for kids 0 – 12. Climbing trees, playing with sticks and mud, den building, marshmallow toasting, all the rustic fun!

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Reidvale Adventure Play Area (RAPA)

August 21, 2019August 21, 2019Leave a Comment on Reidvale Adventure Play Area (RAPA)

Reidvale Adventure Play Area is a really wonderful wee community driven place right in the heart of Dennistoun. There’s so much for kids to do and loads of space for them to just play and be kids.

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Flip Out

March 26, 2019August 22, 2019Leave a Comment on Flip Out

We went along to check out the new inflatable play area at Flip Out Glasgow as a wee after school treat the other day. There are a ridiculous number of things to bounce on and we had so much fun. All of us!

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Glasgow’s Best Low Cost Family Activities: The Indoor Edit

February 19, 2019May 19, 20203 Comments on Glasgow’s Best Low Cost Family Activities: The Indoor Edit

Glasgow has loads of indoor places and activities that are either completely free to visit, or pretty low cost. Here’s a list of some of our favourites we’ve visited in the past 5 years!

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Baltic Street Adventure Playground

July 26, 2018August 21, 2019Leave a Comment on Baltic Street Adventure Playground

Baltic Street Adventure Playground is different to any other play area we’ve been to. There’s loads for them to climb and swing on and jump off and play with. It’s fun, it’s exciting; it’s risky play at its very best. And it’s completely free.

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Tollcross Park Children’s Farm

July 4, 2018September 10, 20191 Comment on Tollcross Park Children’s Farm

Tollcross Park Children’s Farm a nice place for a runaround with a toddler, and the indoor education bit is brilliant. It’s definitely one for younger kids but Tollcross Park itself has beautiful rose gardens and is nice for a wander or scoot round too.

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Flip Out Mini Flippers

May 31, 2018May 31, 2018Leave a Comment on Flip Out Mini Flippers

We all really enjoyed the Mini Flippers session at Flip Out. I think you forget as an adult how much fun jumping actually is! The kids had an absolute blast and we were all exhausted by the end. At £4 per person for almost unlimited time it’s great value too. Flip Out is definitely our favourite trampoline place in Glasgow so far!

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Play Kingdom

July 20, 2015April 28, 2016Leave a Comment on Play Kingdom

We were over near The Forge recently and decided to check out Play Kingdom soft play while we were around. (I’ve managed to delete and lose all but one of my photos from this soft play. Apologies). The Play Area…

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Swimming at the Gorbals Pool

July 16, 2015April 28, 20162 Comments on Swimming at the Gorbals Pool

We hadn’t been swimming in ages and we’d heard that the Gorbals pool is good for kids, so we gave it a go. The Pool There are two swimming pools. The main pool is for ‘proper swimming’. It has lanes…

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Back Bouncing & Rhyming

July 6, 2015July 7, 2015Leave a Comment on Back Bouncing & Rhyming

We went back to bounce & rhyme for the first time in AGES this morning. There’s songs & rhymes & stories & lots of other babies & toddlers. It’s still just as entertaining for the little lady as it’s always…

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Some Triking at Free Wheel North

May 13, 2015March 2, 2022Leave a Comment on Some Triking at Free Wheel North

We checked out Free Wheel North recently. Most people I speak to haven’t heard of it, but it’s a fantastic charity run cycling centre down at Glasgow Green next to the big sandy playpark & climbing frames across from the…

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People’s Palace & Winter Gardens

February 9, 2015April 28, 2016Leave a Comment on People’s Palace & Winter Gardens

We checked out the People’s Palace & Winter Gardens a few days ago. The Museum Apart from being a place to run around in, the museum itself doesn’t really cater for young kids. There isn’t much for them to do…

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Breastfeeding support in Glasgow

June 5, 2014August 9, 2015Leave a Comment on Breastfeeding support in Glasgow

I’m a breastfeeder. Or I am with my little lady. (Who knows what’ll happen if I eventually have another kid.) As I’ve written about before, it was difficult at the beginning. And I didn’t know what I was doing. But…

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Bounce & Rhyme

December 2, 2013August 8, 2015Leave a Comment on Bounce & Rhyme

We’ve been going to Bounce & Rhyme in the Mitchell Library for the past month or so. It’s exactly what it sounds like it’s going to be: a group of parents & babies/toddlers/pre-schoolers sitting singing songs and nursery rhymes whilst the…

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