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Relocating to London in United Kingdom marked a fresh start for our family. New routines, new expectations, and plenty of uncertainties—we learned a lot the hard way.
Over time, we discovered that United Kingdom differs greatly from the stereotypes. Family spaces can be wonderfully welcoming — but only if you understand how things operate and where to go.
This site is what I wish we had before moving: practical guidance, candid notes, and small details that simplify daily life for families abroad.
Read my full storyThese aren’t merely guides — they capture real family life in United Kingdom: what worked, what surprised us, and what we’d change next time.
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What to expect when shopping with kids, how family zones are organized, and the small details that save time (and reduce stress) in London.
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What “family-friendly” means locally, how to choose the right spot, and practical tips for smoother meals with kids.
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Relaxed places where kids can move, parents can breathe, and weekends feel simpler — especially if you're new to United Kingdom.
Read Full GuideA practical approach to narrowing down schools, which questions matter most, and how to avoid common mistakes families make after moving to United Kingdom.
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Where terraces work best for families, what to expect, and simple tips for laid-back evenings with kids in London.
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