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Shari Black

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About Shari Black

Shari, a Londoner, and mother of four inquisitive and energetic boys, cherishes the weekends as a time to create moments of joy, ignite curiosity, and burn off energy in equal measure. She has a Bachelor's degree in English Literature and Film from King's College London. She eagerly embraces the opportunity to embark on family adventures that make the most of the vibrant city. Exploring the amazing city of London with her family brings Shari immense delight, and she takes special pleasure in discovering new places. These adventures not only provide exciting experiences but also nurture a sense of wonder and curiosity in her children.

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Language & Literacy

In house speciality

English Literature and Film

Education

King's College London

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts specializing in English Literature and Film

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Recent Work

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Finchley Lido Leisure Centre: Everything You Need To Know

Discover one of North Finchley’s most well-kept secrets: a local leisure centre that boasts a gorgeous main swimming pool, a brilliant leisure pool complete with wave machine and water cannons, a teenager-friendly gym and, best of all, changing facilities that have just been refurbished.

We’re talking about Finchley Lido Leisure Centre in Great North Leisure Park, a perfect (but often overlooked) destination for some energetic family fun.

Whether you have older kids who want to practice their backstroke or little ones who want to splash their Sundays away, there's something for everyone here. The main swimming pool is right next to the kid-friendly leisure pool, so you can supervise your younger kids while keeping an eye on the more proficient swimmers as they do their laps.

Here's all the information you need to spend an afternoon there with the kids.

Ages 0-99Money, Fashion & Lifestyle
Mother showing her two daughters how to plant seeds in the garden.

Green-Fingered Fun: 7 Things To Do In The Garden With Under 5s

Spring is in the air! A sunny sky is the ultimate pick-me-up and there's nothing quite as invigorating as a few hours spent in the fresh air.

If you are lucky enough to have some outdoor space – even the tiniest balcony or yard will do – now is the time to get your kids out there and help them get their green-fingered groove on. Everyone always says there's nothing more satisfying than growing your own plants.

Is it true? Now is the perfect time to find out. You don't need to be an expert gardener by any means.

Even beginners can grow real plants, including herbs, flowers and vegetables. So turn off the TV, grab your gardening gloves, trowels (or order then quickly from Amazon), and your kids: let's head outside.

Ages 0-99Garden & Outdoors
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