Brenda writes…
This retro looking ride on toy will be loved by the boys…and maybe even the girls!
It has a black padded seat, chrome hood ornament, chrome windshield, chrome headlights, chrome steering wheel, chrome portholes, hubcaps, working bell, and removable ladders.
Suitable for age 2 years+. Remember, they can’t put out real fires or save cats up [...]

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Claire writes…
What boy (or girl) wouldn’t love these fantastic ride-on toys? I think even my hubby would love one of these! Funky Bambini has a range of stunning vintage cars, tractors, planes and trikes - with eveything from replica Noddy cars and Postman Pat vans to vintage tractors and fire engines, there is bound to [...]

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Brenda writes…
Exclusive to Hibba and with a new design for 2008, you really need to have a look at this dolls house before you make a decision on any you have looked at, because it’s fabulous!
Designed by the fabulous wooden toy brand Plan Toys, who are a Thai company renowned for their beautiful, ethical toys, [...]

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Brenda writes…
These gorgeous blocks will stimulate your toddlers curiosity, increase their motor skills and encourage their colour differentiation.
They can be stored in the wooden box, when not being played with. Each block has a different sound that can be heard once shaken..

Suitable for age 2 years+.
Available from Smart Baby Zone for £19.99.
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Kat writes….
New York designers Wovenplay are on a mission to create beautiful and imaginative play costumes to enhance imaginative play. When I look at their creations, I am reminded of the happy hours my chum Phil and I spent dressing up.
This butterfly costume is divine! It is a ruffled leotard with tie-dyed wings. A whole [...]

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Brenda writes…
These beautifully embossed hardwood nursery blocks are decorated with lovely storybook images from the early 1900´s.
The original cover graphics and the history of the alphabet blocks are also included.
Suitable age 2 years+.
Available from Bramble Corner for £27.99.
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Brenda writes…
I just love this sooo much! None of my kids are that musical but I have tried to get them into it. I bought a piano when my eldest was 4 thinking that if it was at home he would practise but to no avail. I should have saved the money and bought something [...]

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Brenda writes…
My boys would have loved one of these! (not to sure what the hubby would have said!)
This is the winner of the Independent’s “best buy” for summer toys. All you need is a sandpit and let them dig.
It has fantastic detail in the wood and uses a twin lever action but it will not [...]

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Brenda writes…
Although very few people nowadays send letters to each other in correspondence, I think it is still important for our kiddies to learn how to and to have fun doing so, even if it is just to say thank you for a gift.
This set is fab! All items come in a smart metal tin, [...]

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Brenda writes…
This has to be the most expensive children’s pretend play kitchen ever!!!
It is beautiful and if your kitchen is big enough, this would make a fantastic addition and give your little one hours of enjoyment when you are busy doing ‘real’ cooking.
The kitchen includes 2 sets of drawers, an oven with shelf and hob, [...]

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