I bought the Lego Friends City Park Cafe play set for my youngest daughter’s birthday but my elder two daughters can’t help but play with it too. The pieces are made in lovely vibrant colours and the girlie mini-figures are very detailed with stylish hair that can be swapped. Prior to this my daughter had [...]

Got The Best of British Game after purchasing and having fun with playing The Logo Game. Decent amusement family game but best used in mixed age bracket groups as several of the questions are tailored towards the more mature. Scoring by moving to the necessary shaded square also renders the game more fun as answering [...]

What the Logo Game is The Logo Game is for 2-6 players aged 12 to Adult, although my daughter of 8 also plays this. Our life is full of things. From chocolate to cereal, football to flowers–and they all have logos. The Logo game is all about those logos and the things wrapped up in [...]

The Vtech InnoTab is a multi-media learning handheld combining informative games, imaginative exercises and e-books on a multi-functional touch-screen tablet.  The equivalent of an iPad for a 4 year old! Children can improve core knowledge in reading, spelling, maths, thinking and creativity with lots of included activities such as an e-reader, art studio, interactive globe, [...]

The Moshi Monsters craze has been around since 2008 and does not seem to be diluting yet.  Apart from offering the online gaming community Moshi Monsters have additional merchandise which children go crazy for.  These include the collectable Moshlings, trading cards and the Moshi Monsters Top Trumps Cards. The pack contains 30 themed cards.  Every [...]

If you are familiar with the Jolina Ballerina Doll which seems to be a best seller for the Christmas Period yet again, you will not be disappointed in this Jolina Ballerina Ice Dance Doll from the same range by Zapf Creations. These Jolina Ballerina Dolls are well made and can withstand a fair amount of [...]

Every little girl’s dream doll here.  The Jolina Ballerina Doll from Zapf Creations is a gorgrous fully bendable doll with high quality joints and a natural cute look. My 7 seven year old wanted this 2 years ago and I could not get it so she got something else instead (ballerina themed) but this year [...]

Ok, this is strictly not just a boy’s toy but I had to categorise it somehow.  Richard Hammond’s Blast Lab Rocket Science seems to be a big hit this Christmas, it is rising to the top of most of the wishlists and best seller lists. You know when they say ‘It’s not rocket science.’?  Well [...]

Moshi Monsters has taken the young online game players by storm.  This Moshi Monsters Gold Collection Moshling Tin will equally impress them no end. Moshi Monsters is not another Disney or other American conception – it is 100% British.  The online gaming site is intended to be a social networking site safe for kids and [...]

I don’t know about my daughters but I love this Polly Pocket Ice Cream Water Park set.  It has to be one of my favourites.  Why?  Well one, because I never had these when I was young and two, Polly Pocket’s hair changes colour in the water! Polly Pockets are great, they come with a [...]