Schleich figures are always a winner with us being of high quality and very durable for play for many years. With such a variety of ranges available there is always something that is great to add to your collection and boost your little one’s imagination though play. We received the European Forest Dweller set to try out with my little …
Sip n Sound Farmyard Animal Straws
Sip n Sound Farmyard Animal Straws from Flair are a fun new interactive range of straws for children, that along with the fun element also encourage health benefits by using a straw as opposed to a cup. In the Farmyard Animals range there are four straws to choose from, Horse, Cow, Sheep and Pig. Each straw is quite solid and …
Ravensburger My First Pets Puzzle 8+ Review
Ravensburger My First Pets Puzzle is aimed at ages 8+ and contains 200 pieces. It is a really cute design containing eleven different sections each with a different type of pet featured in it. Being broken down into sections makes it easier to identify where each of the pieces go and having a 9yr and 6.5yr old I was sure they …
Best First Pets for Children
Kids need entertainment, kids need companionship, kids need fun, and they need to learn some responsibility too. In all reality, there is no better way to provide all of those things for your child than by getting them their very own pet. Here we have a list of the best first pets that you can get for your kids, ones …
Wildlife Animals from Schleich
Schleich is always a popular brand for it’s durabiliy, quality and realistic looking creatures. They have every type of animal you could be looking for from horses to dinosaurs, dragons to fun playsets. This week we have been looking at some of their wildlife animals in the Wildlife Starter Set. With a zebra, lion, elephant and monkey as part of …
Win The Secret Life of Pets Duvet Set
The Secret Life of Pets is a film that both of my children have watched and thoroughly enjoyed. The tale is about a dog Max who isn’t very happy when his owner takes in a stray called Duke who makes Max feel a bit left out. If you haven’t seen it, then you must do as the kids found it …
Creaturepedia – Kids Book Review
Creaturepedia is a fabulously illustrated book by Adrienne Barman about living creatures, giving children a brightly coloured insight into animals, their characteristics and a few facts thrown in too! The book is hardback with over 200 thick pages fully illustrated, breaking animals down into types, such as the faithful, the poisonous, the mythical, the long necked etc. I also love …
Tractor Ted Xmas Gifts Review & Giveaway
Tractor Ted is one of Mister B’s favourite DVD’s to watch, he just loves watching all the big farm machinery moving around and singing his favourite song, “Digging a Ditch”. So he was thrilled when he saw the new Xmas pack from Tractor Ted, containing the latest DVD and activity book. Sitting glued to the television, Mister B really enjoyed …
A family day out to Escot
Last week we decided to have a family day out at Escot, somewhere I’d come across on the internet before the summer when researching places to visit for days out during the summer holidays. The thing that attracted me to visit was the Amazing Maze built using over 4000 Beech plants. Alongside is a woodland full of of exciting things …
Tractor Ted Farm Show at Bowood House
Last weekend my children got to meet their favourite tractor. I hadn’t told them in advance of where they were going but I knew they’d be excited and have a fun day! We went to Bowood House, where Tractor Ted’s Farm show was being held and we weren’t disappointed, both in the displays and the weather – it was scorching!! …