Recent Articles in Games & toys

Galt two-in-one Playnest
May 3, 2016

Christine Mayle tried out the Galt two-in-one Playnest and baby Matthew tried out both options.

Revell MyArts Sand Shaker
Apr 5, 2016

Creative, messy play is great when you are at home and can cater for spillages and the like but what about when you are at friends' houses or restaurants? Olivia Coates reviews the Revell MyArts Sand Shaker and found it perfect for taking out and about.

Tomy Colour Discovery Hot Air Balloon
Mar 21, 2016

Tomy Colour Discovery Hot Air Balloon is reviewed by Ian Robinson with his two-year-old daughter.

Tomy Jumbo Jamboree
Mar 16, 2016

Tomy's Jumbo Jamboree is a great musical toy to explore with small children from 12 months old, writes Ian Robinson.

Neflix's Project Mc2 reappears on Netflix with new Doll merchandise
Mar 14, 2016

Project Mc2 is back on Netflix and coincides with British Science week which runs from 11 to 20 March, 2016. The dolls based on the programme's characters feature in a new presentation with experiments for young scientists to perform at home. Harriet has always favoured Adrienne Attoms and was delighted to try out her volcanic experiment, writes Anne Coates,

Tomy Frozen Aquadoodle
Mar 7, 2016

Laura Chambers  was delighted when she reviewed the Frozen Aquadoodle from Tomy – perfect entertainment for her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Isabella.

LeapPad Platinum Tablet
Mar 2, 2016

The LeapPad Platinum has become a great favourite for Harriet as Anne Coates explains in her review.

Festive Fun from University Games
Dec 23, 2015

Nothing beats a board game for getting the whole family engaged over the festive season and University Games has a range to suit all ages including Pointless, Chicken Charades, Smart Ass and 5 Second Rule.

STABILO'S Woody 3-in-1
Dec 19, 2015

It's a pencil, a crayon and a water colour – STABILO's Woody 3-in-1 sets are perfect to bring out the creativity in a child (or adult). Harriet and Anne Coates tried them out.

BingoSaurus
Dec 12, 2015

Daniel Manning reviews BingoSaurus – the ultimate dinosaur bingo game which can be played on two levels.

LEGO® City Advent Calendar
Nov 19, 2015

Anne Coates is gearing up for Christmas with the LEGO® City Advent Calendar.

Getting Creative with Faber-Castell
Oct 2, 2015

Faber-Castell has a range of art materials for young artists. Harriet tried out the Connector Paint Box, the Colourful Grip Crayons and the Ocean Adventure Creative Craft Set as Anne Coates reports.