Woolly & Tig has been a firm favourite in this house since the first series aired on CBeebies, so I’m pleased to see a range of books have now been published by Random House. They have a good selection, covering story books and activity books which include wipe clean and sticker types. If you haven’t …
Butterfly and the Birthday Surprise – Book Review
Fairies of Blossom Bakery is a wonderful series of books aimed at young girls that centres around Blossom Bakery and a group of fairy bakers that live in Fairycake Kingdom. Butterfly and the Birthday Surprise is one of the books in the series and is a story about Butterfly getting organised for her birthday as …
The Muppets Puzzle by Ravensburger – Review
The Muppets puzzle by Ravensburger is designed for children of the age 6+, perfect for Miss M to try as she was 6 in January. The pieces are fairly large making this a good sized finished puzzle at 49×36 cm. The puzzle contains 100 pieces making the biggest puzzle Miss M has attempted to date, …
Cool Create Daisy Chains Crafting Fun – Review
Cool Create Daisy Chains is a fun new craft set aimed at young girls who enjoy making jewellery. Miss M loves anything craft related, so she couldn’t wait to get started when she saw the box. The kit contains: 1 flower making unit 30 fabric flowers 20 flower beads 10 round beads 1 picker/hair clip …
Horrid Henry Early Reader – Book Review
Horrid Henry’s Sleepover by Orion books is part of their early reader series which I think is perfect for young readers to bridge the gap between large style picture books and paperbacks. My 6yr old daughter loves Horrid Henry, is always giggling at his antics on television so a Horrid Henry book is ideal for …
Pancake Pile-Up Relay Game – Review
Pancake Pile-Up from Learning Resources is a fun, fast paced team game that all the family can enjoy. With two teams of up to six players in each, this is a game that encourages team work, promotes physical activity and builds a competitive atmosphere that everyone get’s involved in. Also for younger players it helps develop …
Woodlands Devon – A Family Day Out
With the half term nearly over, we have barely spent any time as a family, due to the husband being on a course and working long hours throughout the week. So with the weather looking dry and a hint of sun looming we decided to something that the children would enjoy and get us all …
Nemo Bubbly Bath – Review
Nemo has to be my children’s number one fish – they love his brightly coloured body and are always on the lookout for him when we pop down to our local aquarium for the afternoon. So when a bottle of Nemo Soft & Gentle Bubbly Bath landed through our letterbox, they both squealed in delight …
Mr Tumble’s Big Book of Counting – Review
Mr Tumble has undoubtedly been one of my children’s favourite television stars. They have both sat glued to his television programmes and love joining in as much as they can. Miss M has started to grow out of him but is keen for her younger brother Mister B to have the same fun with Mr …
Wimpy Shrimpy – Picture Book Review
Wimpy Shrimpy is a delightful picture book from Little Tiger Press aimed at 3-6 year olds. The book is brightly illustrated and follows the story of a little shrimp who’s a bit shy and doesn’t like to get involved with his friends as they play under the sea. This book has a great storyline to …