Some of you may remember that we recently took part in a secret mission and Gemma, Jacob and Max were selected as Bigjigs Play Patrol agents. I can’t begin to tell you how excited we all were about this – we are huge Bigjigs fans, and couldn’t wait to receive our first…

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When I am looking for new toys for the kids or bits for their rooms, I do sometimes find it hard to source beautiful, traditional things that are both easy on the eye and practical. I recently stumbled across Lovably Me which seemed to be the answer to my dilemma, and…

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I love Mr Men and Little Miss books. I remember reading them as a child, and I now love to share them with my own children.The newest addition to the range is Little Miss Hug. A friendly and caring little lady who doles out hugs to make you feel better…

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I am sure most of you with children will be familiar with the Octonauts. It is a popular viewing choice in this house, and has been for a few years now. We were recently sent the Octonauts Gup-R toy to try out. It includes a Kwazii figure, GUP-R, removable helmet and sailfish,…

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I was very pleased to receive an email recently asking me to be an official Toys R Us Toyolgist. I was sent The Game of Life – Fame edition to try out. I remember playing the original Game of Life as a child – it was always a family favourite,…

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