Hi, Cait here! Just hijacking the blog with this post: When I was told that my birthday present was that I was going to Iceland, I’m pretty sure my first thought was something along the lines of, ‘It’s so cold there!’ I can’t say I’m much of a winter person which I… Read More
It’s common knowledge that children learn through play. Whether it’s shapes, colours or history, there’s always something to be learnt. Timeline puts their brains to the test in areas such as inventions, discoveries, historical events, cinema and music and a recent addition: Star Wars. The set we’ve tried out is Science & Discoveries which is… Read More
If you’re looking for a gift to give your child that will encourage strategic thinking and also leave you both in fits of laughter, Gobblet Gobblers is the answer! It’s a twist on the classic Noughts and Crosses and is perfect for younger children. The aim of the game is to line… Read More
We’ve had several maze games and dozens of puzzles over the years, but one thing we have never owned is a combination of the two. Smart Egg Labyrinth Puzzles are a recent discovery for us and we can’t help but wish we’d found them sooner. You can get two different… Read More
Whether you have children or not, you’ll probably be familiar with the story The Tiger That Came to Tea by Judith Kerr. It’s a favourite for people of every age and a story you could read over and over again since its publication in the 1960s. Author Judith Kerr has recently released another… Read More
Darkmouth is a hugely popular fantasy series for kids aged between 8 and 12 and we can see why. Written by Shane Hegarty, it’s a gripping page-turner that you won’t be able to put down. It’s got adventure, drama and dry wit in all of the right places, and a good plotline to… Read More