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Little Pop Up: Pop-up shop for tots and beyond

The latest location of the twee, family-friendly pop-up store adds a touch of colour and whimsy to its grim surroundings. Get some designer threads for your young 'un and maybe yourself!

May 18, 2012 by in Features (2 Comments)

Issue 105

EXBERLINER's May issue

OUT NOW! "The THEATRE issue" – Our THEATER guide, REVOLUTIONARIES of STAGE, RACISM in Berlin theatre, and our guide to TAX TIME. PLUS, an interview with ANDRE WILLIAMS and much more.

Apr 30, 2012 in Features

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Got breast milk?

Our brats editor says it's good for more than just feeding your baby. There are so many advantages to breast-feeding! It’s quick, easy, healthy – and there’s all this great stuff you can do with the surplus. Here's what.

Mar 22, 2012 by in Zeitgeist (1 Comments)

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Why your kids should watch more TV

Jacinta Nandi explores why delegating your responsibilities to the humble television may not be such a bad thing after all.

Feb 27, 2012 by in Features (1 Comments)

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Amok Mama: Anti-kissing programme

Jacinta Nandi's son isn't even a teenager yet but he's already put her on a very strict anti-kissing programme. Things can only get, er, even worse.

May 8, 2012 by in The Berlin Blog (2 Comments)

Amok Mama: I love Schienenersatzverkehr

Jacinta realizes that she takes some things for granted. There are plenty of nice things about Germany that England doesn't provide – she's just been here so long she sometimes takes them for granted. Or just plain forgets about them.

Apr 25, 2012 by in The Berlin Blog

Amok Mama: I'm a crap mum and I know I am

Jacinta Nandi is a crap mum – but she still has some top tips on dealing with fussy eaters.

Apr 17, 2012 by in The Berlin Blog (4 Comments)

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Amok Mama: When in Rome, don't actually massacre Christians

What's more annoying: having a noisy neighbour or being a noisy neighbour? And when in Rome, should you ALWAYS do as the Romans do? Jacinta Nandi discovers that you shouldn't.

Jan 23, 2012 by in The Berlin Blog (5 Comments)

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Shake it with your baby

The plethora of dance schools dotted around Berlin can now welcome another contender to the choreographic crown as Studio Motion, offering classes for both kids and adults, has opened its doors.

Mar 22, 2012 by in Stage

Filmpark Babelsberg

Ever wondered where Metropolis and Inglorious Basterds were filmed? Or where Germany’s favourite soap opera, Gute Zeiten Schlechte Zeiten, takes place? Babelsberg boasts a rich, 100-year history of cinematic successes...

May 14, 2010 by

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With the promise of a veritable chocolate feast awaiting the kids this Easter, why not get their creative minds working for their haul with the [littlepopup] Boutique's alternative Easter egg hunt. Free entry for all eggs-plorers!

Klangwelten offers families a wide selection including jazz, hip hop and classical children’s concerts. Up to 40 concerts in all, while the workshop programme lets kids discover their inner gangster and learn how to “spray”, beatbox and breakdance.

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If 'cupcakes make all people happy', it’s a wonder how we'll be able to attend regular language classes again, with the knowledge that a yummy-mummy mastermind once combined English teaching with cooing and pointing at the products of their oven.

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A festival to celebrate the glory of that king of gourds, the pumpkin. Farmers present their largest growths, along with a market of crafts, beer and wine stands, as well as a stage with performances geared towards all the little pumpkins out there.

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Eats shoots and leaves

OUT NOW! KUNG FU PANDA 2 is surprisingly beautiful, heartfelt and funny.

Jun 16, 2011 by in Film

Donkeys, Piglets, and bears (Oh my?)

OUT NOW! The new WINNIE THE POOH feels like you’re meeting up with old friends.

Apr 14, 2011 by in Film