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Paul Lamond Brain Noodles Review

October 25, 2012October 25, 2012Children, Review

I first saw Brain Noodles back in July, at a press launch for Christmas 2012. They stood out to me as they are a crafty item and my children enjoy crafts so much. Feeling the

Brother Max Bear Carry and Hang Nightlight Review

October 24, 2012March 3, 2013Baby, Children, Christmas Gifts, Christmas Gifts for Little people (2-5), Review, Toddler

When this cute nightlight turned up, Marky spent all day carrying it around ready to take to bed with him. This is the Brother Max Carry and Hang Bear Nightlight. Opening up the box I

Why Kurio is our tablet of choice this Christmas!

October 24, 2012March 3, 2013Children, Christmas Gifts, Christmas Gifts for Boys, Christmas Gifts for Girls, Review

Tablets are big business at the moment, and with them being used everywhere in life, including the kids schools it is no surprise that parents are keen for their children to have their own one

Skylanders are hitting the Zoo for a Giant Adventure! #SkylandersLondonZoo

October 18, 2012October 18, 2012Children, Days Outlondon zoo, skylanders, skylanders giants

Skylanders Giants are hitting London this weekend, and here is your chance to join in the fun! IF YOU HEAD DOWN TO THE ZOO SUNDAY, YOU ARE IN FOR A GIANT SURPRISE Skylanders Giants is

Ravensburger Club Penguin 100 piece jigsaw review

October 17, 2012October 17, 2012Children, Reviewclub penguin, jigsaw, puzzle

As part of the Ravensburger Puzzle Club we were sent the 100 piece Club Penguin jigsaw to review. As our usual puzzle plan is to make the outside first, after all straight pieces are

WIN Skylanders Giants Surprise Box!

October 15, 2012October 20, 2012Children, Competitions

Skylanders Giants are coming, and they certainly aren't keeping it quiet! Stomping to your kiddies favourite console shortly they are making a riot, and here is something else to get excited about....winning your very own

Toyologist 2012: HEXBUG NANO Hive Habitat Set Review

October 15, 2012March 3, 2013Children, Christmas Gifts, Christmas Gifts for Boys, Review, Toyologist 2012

As part of our second box we received the Hexbug Nano Hive Playset to review. We are big Hexbug fans in the house, but we have never had a habitat for our little critters so

Sylvanian Families Twitter Party #sylvanianfamiliesparty

October 12, 2012October 12, 2012Children, Mummy

This coming Tuesday something very small and very cute is due to hit Twitter in a big way... no it's not my son (although he does fit the criteria) It is actually the Sylvanian Families

Baby Annabell by Zapf Creation Review

October 11, 2012October 11, 2012Children, Reviewbaby, BABY ANNABELL, DOLL, review

When Baby Annabell landed on our doorstep I knew my 8 year old would be keen to play, after all she has an older version of Baby Annabell who has been loved for many years.