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.
Buying toys online? Try maqio.com
Have you ever shopped at Maqio before? In 2010 this store began selling online, before opening up their first shop in Buxton in 2011. I only discovered them recently, much to my frustration, as they have so many lovely toys, crafts and games at super prices.
Building a Miniature Greenhouse
This is a great way for children to discover the magic of plants and gardening. This brilliant kit includes everything young botanists need to take their first steps into the world of gardening. Seeds can be grown year-round. This kit includes everything needed to take care of the plants, and a colourful instruction guide.
Playmobil VW: A Review
One of the new Playmobil sets is the VW Beetle. How cute is this set with it’s own roof rack, suitcases and surf board? The Playmobil VW Beetle has all the characteristic features that make it so unique, such as the curved fenders, the VW logo, the vertical windshield, the blue paint and the typical rear hood with a 4-cylinder boxer engine.
Alternatives to chocolate gifts at Easter
Easter can be a time when even the air ends up smelling of chocolate. Do you know what I mean? When you almost have a headache from breathing in the scent of the overwhelming amount of chocolate that is in the house.
The best STEM toys for 2021
STEM toys are a wonderful educational resource and something I have used a lot with my younger two children this year in particular, with so much time home schooling.
Games and puzzles for children in isolation
Educational games and puzzles have been an absolute lifesaver as a parent this year. I used to get so frustrated with big box games and puzzles, flapping about how much space they took up, but I’ve been so grateful I kept them all this year. In fact, I’ve added to our collection this year and they’ve been hugely beneficial.