George Bridges

Too many toddlers

A new baby boom is reaching school age, and we’re not prepared

issue 14 May 2011

A new baby boom is reaching school age, and we’re not prepared

Some time in the next week or so, all being well, my wife will have baby number three. That means more hours spent in Battersea Park’s playground, a flocking place for parents who inhabit that sliver of south-west London known as Nappy Valley.

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