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I have wanted an Olivia Burton piece since they began in 2012 and was very lucky to be sent* one from the lovely people over at Bradbury’s The Jewellers. Bradbury’s are a traditional, independent family run, high class boutique jeweller that offer a fantastic online shopping experience that incorporates fine, bespoke jewellery alongside today’s premium […] Read more…
I was recently sent* Magicubes from Geomag for Lucas to explore. These wonderful, colourful magnetic cubes are from their early years and pre-school range of toys. We received 4 sets of the new additions and Lucas eagerly opened the first set which consisted of 4 cubes with multi coloured sides one with an eye. Lucas straight away realised […] Read more…
Lucas was very lucky a couple of weeks ago when a parcel was sent* to him from Toy Star containing not one, but two ride on cars! He received a Range Rover and a Mercedes, both in red, his favourite colour. The Mercedes is a scaled down replica of the Mercedes-Benz AMG SLS […] Read more…
With half term coming up, you may be looking to go away but don’t want to leave the country. You can still get away from it all by staying in the UK and having a break from the routines, school and work. Now is a really good time to look and get […] Read more…
Lucas was recently sent* some Plus-Plus to review. Plus- Plus is a fun, interactive building system where a child can be creative and strengthen motor skills with shape, colour and form. Plus-Plus are interlocking building shapes that require only the child’s imagination. You can build 2D or 3D and mix and match different sets […] Read more…
Last week I was invited to Peter Jackson Jewellers in Preston for a bloggers event they were holding. The Preston store is their flagship store and one I have been into previously as I had a custom made necklace sourced from them for my 21st birthday present from my Grandma. Peter Jackson jewellers […] Read more…
Lucas was recently sent* the Thomas and Friends Alphaphonics to review and we all love it. The Learn with Thomas Alphaphonics is suitable for children age 3 and over. It encourages children to explore the alphabet, early words and spellings with 7 different games which aid early letter and number recognition, communication skills, listening and […] Read more…
The lovely people over at University Games are offering one of my readers the chance to win 2 games, Googly Eyes and Bunny Jump. Whether you want to treat the children now or save them for Christmas, enter below x Suitable for 5 years and over, this game is for 2-4 players. Safely sitting on top […] Read more…
Only 2-3 weeks left of the Summer holidays, how have you found them? Germolene have been doing some research and found that 47% of parents claim their biggest concern of the holidays is the cost of family days out and that the average parent spends £650 on family trips during the 6 weeks off! 39% […] Read more…
I’ve recently been introduced to My Book Heroes. They are personalised books for children that guide them to discover and develop important life skills such as courage, leadership and determination. Through their adventurous stories they have the child at the centre and make them the main hero. They show that heroes don’t have […] Read more…