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So Bomb Factory Aroma from Canal Toys Oct 25, 2021: Create fragranced bath bombs with So Bomb Factory Aroma. Harriet Coates got creative mixing and designing her own combinations of fragrance and decorations.

Art Lab Pouring Art Studio from Canal Toys Oct 19, 2021: Art Lab Pouring Art Studio from Canal Toys is a brilliant way to create some fabulous designs brining out the creative side of children. Harriet Coates loved using it.

So Sand DIY Rainbow Cake from Canal Toys Oct 8, 2021: As big fans of anything creative at the CM family homestead, there was much excitement when the So Sand Rainbow Cake kit arrived. Ben Cooper-Muir tell us how they got on with the Canal Toys kit.

Airbrush Plush Unicorn Kit from Canal Toys Sep 22, 2021: Christine Mayle and her granddaughter have been having great fun with the Airbrush Plush Unicorn kit, from Canal Toys.

Choppin’ Fun Learning Pot from Leapfrog Sep 10, 2021: Leapfrog's Choppin’ Fun Pot is a stimulating toy with a number of functions to enhance learning play. It was certainly a hit with Lesley Lodge's granddaughter.

Fun-2-3 Instant Camera by Leapfrog Jul 12, 2021: The Fun-2-3 Instant Camera is a role-play camera that features five double-sided, colourful photo cards. Little ones can enjoy selecting a card to put into the camera, before pressing the blue ‘shutter’ button to learn about a variety of animals, numbers, shapes and colours. From counting the number of starfish in the sea, through to learning about a turtle’s natural habitat, little ones are sure to be occupied for hours with games, songs and phrases. Reviewed by Joanna Roberts.

Science Stem Technics 10 in 1 Led Space Vehicle Apr 21, 2021: Educational toys like Science Stem Technics 10 in 1 Led Space Vehicle encourage children to learn through play.

Giant Pass the Pigs Action Game Apr 9, 2021: Having played the original game of Pass the Pigs, Helen Burrows and her family were happy to review the outdoor version of this fun family game.

Build your own Marble Run Apr 8, 2021: Build your own Marble run by Buildyourownkits.com is an innovative cardboard marble run, assembled using slot together techniques – no glue, no mess, no fuss. Everything you need is provided in the kit – follow the detailed instructions: press out the pre-cut parts, build and watch them go. Ben Cooper and his son tried, tested and review the game.

V-Tech 3in1 Motorbike Mar 16, 2021: What a find! The V-Tech 3in1 Motorbike is an innovative, child-friendly approach to mobility, working at different levels as children develop. Initially it is a rocker and an early walker, allowing children to take those first steps with confidence. As the child grows it easily transforms into a 3-wheeler trike, with a good stable base. Then, amazingly it converts into a 2-wheeler balance bike – an incredibly versatile purchase writes Christine Mayle.

Foul Play Card Game Feb 22, 2021: Fancy a detective game to stimulate those little grey cells? Then try Foul Play Card Game created by After Dark Murder Mystery Events and reviewed here by Anne Coates.

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