Reviews

Our five-year old diva E is all about the glitz and the glam. Not only is she mental about ‘makeup’ but she’s also potty about her ponies, by which I mean she adores My Little Pony with a passion. As you can imagine, E was therefore elated to receive a wonderful ‘My Little Pony Rainbow Dash Styling Head’ to review. The My Little Pony ‘Rainbow Dash’ Styling Head Children can spend time practicing and perfecting the art of hair styling. With over fifteen accessories included, this fabulous Rainbow Dash Styling Head has a long mane of multicoloured hair ideal for …

Imitation and copying through role play is a valuable method of learning for your children. As our daughter E was brought up with having shopkeepers as Grandparents, it was inevitable that she’d want her very own shopping trolley, stock, shelves, and of course – a till! Whilst E has spent years playing with a rather dated ELC till we were recently sent a rather fabulous update – the Peppa Pig Cash Register! The Peppa Pig Cash Register This fabulously funky till features all the accessories any little one requires for playing shopkeeper. Children are able to scan their items and …

With Halloween just around the corner, I’ve made a start on collecting some ghoulish goodies for the children to enjoy over the next few weeks. However, I was beaten to the punch as we were offered the chance to review the latest Zuru ‘Gross’ Smashers range, which is ideal for the season. Our son has collected countless amounts of Smashers figures over the past few months. He was therefore over the moon when we recently received the Zuru Smashers Sludge Bus, along with a pack of eight eyeball themed Smashers (both of which are part of the series two gross collection) …

My family and I regularly gather around the table to spend time playing board games together. We may well be surrounded by technology which can provide endless hours of gaming based entertainment but I’d much prefer to raise my children to play real games – by which I am referring to those games which are shared with real life people in a real situation. I think that games which offer a challenge without needing ‘charging’ are far more beneficial to our children and so whenever we have the time and opportunity, I make a point of getting out a game …

My husband and I have been into balance based sports such as skating, boarding, scooting and skiing since we were children. We would therefore like to encourage our little ones to follow in our footsteps and do so by taking the kids along to a local roller disco each week, where we spend time skating, scooting and generally raising our adrenalin levels whilst having fun as a family. The Crisp Blaster Stunt Scooter Skates.co.uk recently sent us The Crisp Blaster Stunt Scooter for our nine-year old son to put to the test,l. Until now J had been using a three-wheeled …