Toys & Games

If you follow the blog, then you will already know that we are big fans of Smoby. Their bright colours, sense of fun and attention to detail makes sure that children are at the centre of their designs. This summer we were sent their Sand and Water table which was such a massive hit with my two. ... READ MORE »

If there is one thing that is consistent across childhood it has to be Disney. Whether you are of the original Snow White and Cinderella era, of the new Else era or somewhere in between looking for a whole new world with Jasmine, every child is in love is Disney at some point in their childhood. My ... READ MORE »

Henrys got to the age now where he LOVES building things. As in LOVES it. What's key for him though, is that he also loves to play with his creations too which means that not only do they have to be fun and engaging to build but they have to be sturdy enough to play with afterwards too. So, when ... READ MORE »

What's better than a birthday? Having 365 of them of course which is exactly what the Care Bear Birthday Bear gets to enjoy. Needless to say, my little Bear was thrilled when this yellow ball of fluff appeared on our doorstep for a closer look. ... READ MORE »

In a world where we are all become a little more sustainability focused, I am always looking for toys that are a little more eco-conscious. So, when the chance came along to take a look at the new Disney Princess Wooden Toy Collection from Character Options, I was more than happy to do exactly that! ... READ MORE »

These were a massive hit with the Bear for their Season 1 release, and now the Shimmer N Sparkle InstaGlam dolls are back. Brighter than ever in the new Season 2 neon collection. ... READ MORE »

The Bear has love babies for as long as I can remember. I still remember taking her to the shops to choose one when her nursery told me how much she loved the ones there. She was so excited that she could hardly sit still, and I was stunned by just how much she loved that doll and nurtured it. ... READ MORE »

For those of you who haven't come across it yet, Dragon Ball is a Japanese anime television series. In a nutshell it follows Goku and his friend Bulma as they set out to gather the seven wish-granting Dragon Balls across the land. There are a number of Dragon Ball action figures which will allow ... READ MORE »

The Bear loves cuddly toys as in LOVES them. She literally has hundreds. Now I would say that's an obscene amount - and it kind of is - but I have to admit she loves every single one of them. Each of them have their own names and their own special role. ... READ MORE »

Snapsies are a BRAND NEW product on the market from Funko and the Bear was absolutely thrilled to be offered a first look. Bright, colourful and filled full of fun. Needless to say, this is right up her street. ... READ MORE »

Toys have changed a lot since I was a kid in the 80's but there are a handful that have stood the test of time. We were recently sent some items that took me down memory lane and I was thrilled to be able to introduce the kids to some of the toys from my childhood. ... READ MORE »

We are big fans of role play in our house as my two just love to make believe. Their kitchen has been one of their favourite toys for the past 4 years and does not look like I will be able to pass it on any time soon. So, I new that any addition to their role play toy world would go down a ... READ MORE »