I love smaller outlets online, who sell gifts that can be personalised. One of the places I have discovered recently is BookBlock and their range of personalised puzzles.
Choosing a skateboard for your child
As a parent it can be hard sometimes to find the balance between allowing your children to try a range of things and spending money on things they don’t stick at. Of course we all want them to try new things, and trying things is how they come to find hobbies that they really enjoy and want to stick at. However, there is equally nothing more frustrating than buying some expensive kit that never sees the light of day. Hands up if you’ve been there!
Staying Safe and Active with the Xplora XGO2 children’s smartwatch
One of the children has always liked the idea of counting steps and when I first got my smartwatch used to ask to wear it all of the time. During the Easter holidays we have been trying out the new Xplora XGO2 Android smartwatch for kids is now available in the UK.
Anti-bacterial slime
Throughout 2020 and into 2021 we’ve seen a greater focus on hygiene than ever before, children have been encouraged in school, at home and when they are out, to regularly wash their hands and also hand sanitise. Now there is slime that can help!
Indoor and Outdoor Play with the Tonka Mighty Metal Fleet
As a parent I love toys that are built to last. I love opening a toy for my children and feeling that it will stand the test of time and some enthusiastic play. TONKA toys absolutely meet this criteria.
Multi-purpose wooden toys from Luna & Cash
I love wooden toys. My dad used to call wooden toys ‘proper toys’. I never really understood that until I became a parent myself.
Playing and learning with magnets
The little boys have recently been trying out the Geomag Supercolor kit. Their favourite thing about is was the cool shapes they could make, my favourite thing about the kit is that it is made from 100% recycled plastic.
Playmobil Zoo Range: A Review
We have been trying out the Playmobil Zoo range recently. It’s a fantastic range, which you can build on over time. For example, you could add to this over time, gradually expanding the zoo section by section.