Stocking Fillers: Smellies

Remembering the obligatory bottle of Matey which seemed to be the stocking filler du jour of the 1980s I have collected some of the nicest bath and skincare gifts for babies and young children. All of our selections are free from SLS, parabens and the other nasties too often found in mainstream products. It’s all [...]

BG Christmas Gift Guide 2011: Age 0-1

Welcome to the Bambino Goodies Christmas Gift Guide 2011! Kicking off, we’ve got a selection of cool buys for babies under one. As always, we’ve tracked down design,  style and eco led buys that are robust with plenty of playing life that will stretch beyond their first year. From quirky soft toys and rattles, to [...]

Christmas Gift Guide: 1 – 2

1. Wooden London Bus £30 from Habitat 2. Zolo Stacrobats £39.99 from Peanut & Pip 3. Djeco Finger Paints £9.75 from Tickety Boo! 4. KidKraft Activity Walker £49.99 from Nubie 5. Svan Scooter £74.99 from Nubie 6. Sophie & Lili Dolls £20 from Peanut & Pip 7. Janod Shape Sorting Birdhouse £24.99 from VUP Baby [...]

BG Christmas Gift Guide: More Hot Stocking Filling Buys for Babies & Toddlers Under a Fiver

Following on from yesterday’s roundup of cool baby and toddler buys for under a fiver, here are a load more! Also check out the roundup of hot buys for under a tenner. From wooden, to cardboard, to plasters, tattoo hand puppets, and bathtime fun, there’s plenty to fill up those Christmas stockings.    Pocket Money [...]

BG Christmas Gift Guide: 10 Hot Stocking Fillers for Babies & Toddlers for under £10

The gift guide keeps coming and yesterday I featured the first selection of super wallet friendly cool buys for stocking fillers for under a fiver and this latest selection are all for under £10 and start from birth upwards. Anne-Claire Petit Crochet Rattle Absolutely gorgeous, this soft hand crocheted rattle features a bell inside and [...]

BG Christmas Gift Guide: 10 Hot Stocking Fillers for Babies & Toddlers under a Fiver

I’ve been scouring the virtual hotspots for cool stocking filler buys and will be highlighting finds over the next week or so with everything under a fiver or tenner. Here are the first ten starting from just a few months old right up to over 3 years… Brio Rattles We love pretty much all things [...]

Maximillian the Moose Bib by Olive and Moss

Olive and Moss sent over one of these bibs for baby Nia in early November and I was instantly charmed by it, so much so that when the boyf scooped her up to take her out and asked me for a bib, I handed it over so she could show it off. Unfortunately he declined [...]

Hot Toy List for Toddlers – Bikes & Trikes

Radio Flyer Stroll & Steer Deluxe Trike If you’re looking for precision on your journeys, look no further than this fab trike that has been with Gwen Stefani and family. Not only can you push with the handle but you can steer too, giving it a distinct advantage over it’s competitors. It’s also got a [...]

Hot Toy List for Toddlers – Rocking Toys

Serious Bargain – Rusig Rocker This polypropolene number is basic yet stylish and of course, functional. This is an absolute steal and is also available in red. 18 months £6.99 Ikea Modern Classic – Brio Rock On Brio triumphs again with this sizzling hot rock. Super sturdy with an upholstered seat. 12 months Best Buy [...]

Hot Christmas Toy List 2008

We have pulled together gazillions of toys and set up our toy list. From dolls houses, to games and puzzles to hot bikes and trikes, to dolls, play kitchens, train sets and more, we hope you can find some fab gifts for your bambino. Lookout for some additional updates this week too!

Rabbit in a Lettuce Puppet With 6 Mini Beasts

My friends newborn was given one of these as a welcome gift and when we hung out, the bambino was very amused by it. It’s the Rabbit in a Lettuce Puppet with 6 Mini Beasts finger puppets, by Hertforshire based The Puppet Company. The rabbit glove puppet can hide in the lettuce and then you [...]

Hot Toy List for Toddlers 2-3 Years – Two Hot Scooters

Natalie writes… In another addition to our Hot Toy List for Christmas 2008, we’re focusing on two hot scooter rides. The scooter around at the moment is still the Mini Micro T-Bar Scooter which can be used from as young as 2 years old according to Mini Micro. Used by the children of celebs like [...]

Mini Stocking Advent Calendar by Papilio

Natalie writes… Christmas is a great time for tradition and with your bambino, you can create some of your own, like doing an advent calendar. I am in love with this Mini Stocking advent calendar by Papilio at the ever cool Not On the High Street. It’s a 40 X 80 cm wall canvas of [...]

Hot Toy List for Toddlers 1-2 Years Part 2 – Rocking Toys

Natalie writes… In today’s installment from our Hot Toy List for Christmas 2008, I’m focusing on our hottest buys for rocking toys. With our stylish buys starting from age 12 months ranging from modern and loud, to an eco friendly twist on the traditional rocking horse, to so minimal it doesn’t look like a rocking [...]

Hot Soft Toy for Toddlers 1-2 Years – Blabla Kids

Natalie writes… I am a huge fan of hot US brand Blabla Kids. They have a stunning range of unusual soft toys that are made from natural Peruvian cotton and hand knitted by Peruvian artisans. They’re fair trade and utterly fabulous and considering the size of some of these soft toys, excellent value too! They [...]

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