Toys & Games

AD | review This week we were lucky to receive a rather delicious hamper from Bandai that was stuffed full of fruit. Hidden in amongst the delicious treats, were some treats of a much more fun variety. Bananas, strawberries, lemon and lime but not quite as we know them. Come take a closer ... READ MORE »

AD | review If you have a children's birthday party coming up, then I have some good news for you. ZURU now has everything you need! From the balloons, to the goody bags and even a birthday gift. ZURU now has you covered as we found out recently for the Bears 5th birthday celebrations. ... READ MORE »

AD | review We love games in our house and now that Henry is old enough, we are always on the look out for new ones to try that we are all able to play together. So, when the opportunity came up to take a closer look at Dough Nab - a donut game - I nabbed it. Do you see what I did there? After ... READ MORE »

AD | review The Bear loves to dance. She's only been dancing for a few months having started both ballet and tap classes just before the summer holidays, but I can already see the positive impact on her confidence. She seems to be thriving under the structure of the lessons and loves learning all ... READ MORE »

AD | review We are big fans to toys that can be both educational and fun. So, when Learning Resources invited us to take a closer look at their Coding Critters, we were excited to do exactly that. Here's what we thought. ... READ MORE »

AD | review Did you know that this week is National Coding Week?  Founded in 2014, National Coding Week is a volunteer-led organisation which aims to help build people’s confidence and skills through fun and engaging digital events. For this reason, I thought it would be the perfect opportunity ... READ MORE »

AD | review. Summer has flown by for us, it has been a wonderful one though and I have loved every moment. Tomorrow is the start of a new year though and we are pretty much prepared. The bags are packed, the uniforms are pressed and the PE kit ready to go. What I also have is this little lady ... READ MORE »

AD | review. If you follow the blog then you will have seen that we headed over to Just So festival, joining the owl tribe as we enjoyed the weekend. What we didn't mention at the time, is that we had a little mascot that joined us too. Let us introduce you to Joolie, the Owleez owl. WHAT IS ... READ MORE »

AD | Review Now I'll be up front as say this is a review with a little bit of a difference as the Bear has had Scruff-a-Luvs at the top of her birthday list for months. With her birthday just a few weeks away, I don't want to ruin the surprise so I'm giving you all a little advance peek inside. ... READ MORE »

AD | Review It's no secret that the Bear LOVES anything small world play. So, when we heard about the new Nanables collection I immediately knew that she would love it. So, we were delighted to be asked to take a closer look. WHAT ARE NANABLES? Nanables are the new must have collectable. ... READ MORE »

It sounds random right? It's not though, it's a new doll and we've been asked to take a closer look. And do you know what? The Bear could not have been more thrilled! It's no secret that she loves dolls, as in LOVES them. So when this opportunity came up, I knew that she would be happy to oblige. I ... READ MORE »