Recent Articles in Games & toys

Num Noms Nail Polish Maker
Jun 3, 2018

Num Noms Nail Polish Maker put to the test.

Project Mc² Ultimate Lab Kit
May 22, 2018

Project Mc² Ultimate Lab Kit is a great way to introduce girls to science in the home. Eight-year-old Harriet loved setting up the "lab" and following the experiments reports Anne Coates.

So Slime DIY Slime Factory from Canal Toys
Mar 27, 2018

Canal Toys has a range of So Slime creative products at prices to suit every pocket. Harriet was delighted to trial the So Slime DIY Factory.

Fab Lab Hair, Nails and Tattoo Kits from Interplay
Mar 15, 2018

With FabLab from Interplay kids can experiment, be creative and have fun with their style. Cool, trendy, colourful or just crazy fun – it’s easy and quick to apply – and when you are done, simply wash or peel and it will all come off again. Harriet couldn't believe her luck when the sets arrived for review.

 

Word Has It!
Mar 12, 2018

University Games has created a great way to test your vocabulary – "It's a race a at great speed ... the tallest word is what you need!" Anne Coates relishes the challenge.

My Fairy Garden from Interplay
Feb 28, 2018

With the My Fairy Garden range, children can imagine, create, nurture and grow their own fairy garden. My Fairy Garden encourages interaction with nature through play. Harriet adored hers.

BABY Secrets – the New Collectibles
Dec 29, 2017

BABY Secrets – cute little baby dolls to collect as well as activity packs. 

Echo Buttons - Alexa Gadget
Dec 19, 2017

In time for Christmas, Amazon’s Echo Buttons are now available to customers in the UK. Buttons are available in a two-pack for £19.99 with orders shipping immediately.

Lalaloopsy Dolls
Dec 14, 2017

From MGA Entertainment Uk come the Lalaloopsy Dolls who star in their own original Netflix series. Anne Coates reviews Jewel Sparkles.

BABY born Rain Fun Shower & Interactive Wash Basin
Dec 12, 2017

For children who adore their BABY born dolls, these two bathroom accessories: the Rain Fun Shower and the Interactive Wash Basin are a fabulous addition to encourage interactive, creative and imaginative play, writes Anne Coates.

Insta-Snow®
Dec 8, 2017

Whatever the weather outside you can let it snow indoors with Insta-Snow® which won the Science Toy Awards, Primary School category. Harriet was delighted to receive some, writes Anne Coates.

Tumball
Dec 5, 2017

Putting the balancing skills to the test with nerve-racking results, Tumball from Megableu is great fun for the whole family, writes Anne Coates.