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Win a GB Cozy Coupe and Castle from Little Tikes
ONE lucky kid can win this fun and patriotic GB Cozy Coupe and Castle from Little Tikes!!
Competition ends 31st May 2012Groups
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Climb it! Photo competition with Smart-Trike and TP Toys
Smart-Trike and Babyworld are running a very exciting photo competition every month! Over the ten months we will celebrate each of your favourite outdoor activities by asking you to send in photos of your little one playing outside. Last month we celebrated April Showers and saw some lovely photos of your tots splashing about. During…
Win a GB Cozy Coupe and Castle from Little Tikes
ONE lucky kid can win this fun and patriotic GB Cozy Coupe and Castle from Little Tikes!! With the Queens Diamond Jubilee and the 2012 Olympics currently the talk of the town, it’s not only guaranteed to be the coolest set of wheels seen at street parties and sports events up and down the country,…
Win a Pillow Pet
Pillow Pets are the new premium quality plush toy made of ultra-soft and cuddly chenille but with a clever twist. When a hidden strap is released underneath, the cuddly creature transforms from a toy into a soft pillow, making the Pillow Pet a perfect travelling pal, naptime buddy and all round snuggly friend. The range…
Win a Pomme-Pidou rag doll
This beautiful traditional rag doll comes to us from the high quality manufacturer Pomme-Pidou and are available through Kiddymania saving you time tracking them down on the High Street! If you want a traditonal rag doll that is just that little bit of a cut above the rest than this is the rag doll for…
Choking
Anything small enough to fit into a baby’s mouth will go straight in. He will use his sensitive tongue and mouth to explore the shape, size and texture of things. Baby toys are designed with this in mind and care is taken to ensure that they cannot be swallowed. Many toys are marked ‘not suitable for under 36…
Posted in Baby, Safety and homeproofing, Toddler
Tagged Baby, baby food, choking, food, Toddler, Toy
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What is an activity gym?
An activity gym is an early years toy. It is one of the first toys a baby may use once it begins to acknowledge the outside world and focus on the surroundings around it. The baby is placed under the gym and the activities on the gym are designed to interest and stimulate the baby.…
Posted in Buying for your baby
Tagged activity gym, activity mat, Baby, baby gym, hand/eye coordination, play gym, Toy
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Baby books : Soft shapes : 12 – 18 months
Soft Shapes Counting/Shapes, illustrated by Bob Filipowich These soft, bendy books made from non-toxic foam feature press-out pieces that float in the bath, giving you the opportunity to introduce concepts in a playful way. As with all novelties, two burning questions are: How long will it last? Is it messy to store? Because the foam is bendy but…
Posted in Books for parents
Tagged Bob Filipowich, Foam, Jane Hissey, Novelty item, Old Bear Stories, Toy
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Toy safety : what to look for
If you buy a new toy from a reputable store or toy shop, you should be getting a toy that has been scrupulously regulated for safety. Look for these safety marks for reassurance: A smiling lion’s head in a triangle is the British Toy & Hobby Association’s members’ mark, to show that this toy conforms to…
We wish you a merry (and ethical) Christmas
Now more than ever we are showing an interest into where our purchases are made and the possible effects they may have had, good or bad, on the producers. According to ethical trading website Ethical Babe, sales of fairtrade marked goods rose by 46% from last year alone, with sales totalling a massive £100m. With this in mind, we…
Gender specific toys : Real stories
Your shout! Do Babyworlders shun gender-specific toys or get into a lather if their boys dress up in dresses? ‘One son has a dustpan and brush, the other a handbag’ ‘A friend of mine who has a little girl aged one said to me the other week “I want to get her as many pink girly…
