Blah Blah blanket by Donna Wilson

Natalie writes… I’m blanket lusting again and I love this delightful find made by Donna Wilson. The Blah Blah Blanket is made from lambswool and has ‘blah blah’ embroidered all over it and a fab, contrasting, ribbed trim. You can get them in two colours – blue with blue text pictured or white with ebony [...]

Lambswool Shawl

Brenda writes… I love this gorgeous shawl which has very cool deer design all over it. Designed and made in Scotland from 100% lambswool, the shawl is reversible, and will look great wrapped around your baby (not now as it’s a bit hot…) or thrown over them in the pushchair as you take walks through [...]

Anne-Claire Petit Rocket

Natalie writes… Ah…I’m lusting again after something by one of my favourites, Dutch designer Anne-Claire Petit. This fab grey rocket in 100% cotton crochet is fabulous and has a little bell inside to help the soft toys lift off. £21 from Orfeo.

Lilliputiens Safari Bowling Game

Natalie writes… I am a huge Lilliputiens fan with the bambino owning their fabulous Noah’s Ark Playhouse and a farm animals version of the bowling game pictured. Their latest set is the Safari Bowling Game with features 6 safari animal skittles with bean filled bottoms for making them easy to stand up, including a monkey, [...]

Gallop! A Scanimation Picture Book

Natalie writes… I saw this recently at Bubble and even for me at 30 years old (almost 31…booo!) I was quite taken with it as it vaguely reminded me of a toy I played with in my ‘youth’… The book features a new technology called ‘Scanimation’ which makes the pictures move and come to life. [...]

Belly Monster by Christian Lacroix

Natalie writes… I just spotted that this boho tramp of a toy, the Belly Monster by Christian Lacroix, is now reduced from £19 down to a bargain £6. Made from a hotch potch of satin and wool, it’s part of the Very Important Products range which is basically where Habitat get big name celebs and [...]

My First Darling by Brio

Natalie writes… I am a huge Brio fan and I am very excited about these fabulous first train sets, which I found over at the ever delightful Luxeville. Luxeville is one of those places where you will just want to curl up and spend money. Their product selection is fantastic and eclectic. The My First [...]

Wooden All in One Kitchen Unit

Natalie writes… Ah…I’d almost forgotten about how much I love pretend play kitchens. The bambino does too and she tries to push other babies inside the oven at her playgroup…. Anyway! I love this wooden all in one kitchen from Baby Angels, which is a best seller and I can see why! It’s a clever [...]

My First Scrubs…and win a set!

Natalie writes… I’m getting nervous with all of the various friends announcing their second pregnancies – It better not be catching! Yet… I reckon you could make your toddler feel more included by being dressed like your surgeon with these fab little outfits My First Scrubs (TM). They’re tiny versions of adult ones and each [...]

Scrunch Buckets

Natalie writes… The boyf and I love silicon products so it’s no surprise that I’m loving these Scrunch Buckets. Because of their silicon form, they can be squished and scrunched to go in your suitcase, car boot, or even in your pocket! That’s some serious decluttering going on and they look cool to boot! They [...]

Bed in a Bag by Angels with Dirty Faces

Brenda writes… This gorgeous pillow and fleece blanket set made from brilliant UK Company , Angels with Dirty Faces, is the ideal thing to keep in the car or if you are going away and you know your bambino will need a nap. I like the cow pattern but there are more for you to [...]

Combination Motorbike

Natalie writes… It’s a rocker! It’s a trike! It’s a combination bike! I want it! This is what I call an “investment piece” and to be fair, with something as beautifully crafted as this, you’ll hold on to it and pass it down. The Combination Motorbike is Welsh and made from timber from sustainable and [...]

Wooden Musical Band Drum Kit

BabyGeek writes…. I saw this at a chum’s house the other day and was instantly impressed. It was a first birthday gift to their daughter and even though it is a 3+ toy I would feel fine using it under supervision with a younger child. Made from recycled Rubberwood from sustainable forests, the kit includes [...]

Pirate Themed Gear for Babies and Toddlers

The pirate look seems to be all the rage at the moment although the key is not to do overkill and accessorise with a few choice items. Three Pirate Suitcases The bambino loves packing, unpacking, then repacking her case, not with her own stuff…but things that mummy and daddy need… Made from strong cardboard, these [...]

Amoeba Rattle

Natalie writes… These freaky looking little things are baby rattles and will certainly give your newborn a contemporary edge in the baby toy style stakes. Made from velour with bold colours, these make fab unusual gifts for a newborn. Even when they’re done with it, they’re great for accessorising up your baby nursery. £12 from [...]

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