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It is always a great idea to try and remember the positive things in life. How about reminding each other of what you’re grateful for? This Gratitude Scavenger Hunt is perfect for kids and adults to start finding little things to be thankful for and focusing on the good around us. Gratitude Scavenger Hunt>>

The RHS Campaign for School Gardening team are sharing activities for families and schools. There is something for everyone, including most recently teaming up with Smart Energy GB and TV Presenter, Helen Skelton, to create a checklist of 42 fun and energy-saving activities for you to take part in, one for each day of the holidays! RHS…

Are you stuck for ideas of what to cook for dinner each evening? Change4Life have compiled 30 flexible dinner ideas with step-by-step instructions. With healthier versions of fish and chips, curry and foods such as chilli and jacket potato, there is plenty of inspiration to suit your budget and schedule. Healthy Recipes>>  

Visit the museum’s exhibition rooms and galleries and contemplate the façades of the Louvre. Take a virtual tour and enjoy the view, there are lots of works of art to choose from! Take a virtual tour>>

Every Thursday, enjoy a new full-length play for free from the National Theatre. Be sure to check each week what the production is as sometimes it might even be appropriate for the whole family! National Theatre Live>>   

The Royal Horticultural Society has collaborated with HRH The Duchess of Cambridge to create a set of activity cards aimed at inspiring children to engage with nature and to get them into gardening. This includes tin can herbs, a fairy garden, welly and toy planters and a bug hotel! Back to nature>>

A reminder that swimming in Shadwell Basin is strictly forbidden. With temperatures rising, it might look tempting to take a dip during the hot weather, but it is extremely dangerous. The water is deep, cold and there are underwater obstructions not visible from the surface. Sadly, people have drowned in Shadwell Basin in recent years. …

Many people will be spending more time at home than usual this summer, whether that’s because you’re shielding, self-isolating, or working from home instead of an air-conditioned office. Make sure that you keep your home cool during a heatwave as this will mean you’re more comfortable and can get a better night’s sleep, as well…

Temperatures are set to soar in London from Thursday 6 August – Sunday 9 August, and are expected to exceed 30 degrees on Friday and Saturday. The Met Office has issued a heat health alert, as we may experience heatwave conditions in Southeast England and London. While many people may enjoy the hot weather, high temperatures…