As a parent you enter various stages as your kids discover the wonders of growing up and every step of the way you meet other parents who are experiencing the very same thing.   A …

June is here and one of the appointments to remember on this month’s calendar is father’s day. I have started having a look to put some ideas together for special gifts and I found some …

There is something special about hand made rag dolls. Jess Browns’ dolls are unique as they are all made to order and everyone one of them is different. They are made from antique, found and recycled …

Kaboost is the innovative booster that goes under the chair rather than on top. Constructed from heavy duty plastic, it has actually been designed to improve stability making the chair using Kaboost more stable than …

I love things that have multiple purposes like this great alphabet hardboard work board that is also a wall decoration. The board is designed to be used as board to be drawn on with washable …

We have been really lucky with the weather during our little break. It was mostly sunny and not too hot, perfect for sightseeing. The only spot of rain was on Monday morning, by then we …

We have just come back from a busy but good family holiday in Barcelona. Like all city breaks, on the last day you feel like you have done so much and are now ready to …

I am naturally drawn to colourful and unusual products. That’s why I like Boon innovative articles, they are unusual, colourful and most importantly they are useful. So after Scrubble I found the Bug Pod, a …

I love these shoes from Il Gufo spring/summer 2009 collection. The girls’ sandals in particular are just so stylish and original. Finely made Italian shoes are hard to beat and Il Gufo is renowned for …

I love wooden toys, but when I pick one my first concern is to make sure it has been finished with non toxic natural oils and vegetable dyes. The wood must also come from sustainable …

This multi purpose chair specifically designed for children can be used in three different ways, high, low or as a rocking horse according to its position. Part of the “Me-Too” collection by Magis design it …

Science doesn’t need to be boring or difficult, it can be colourful and artistic and that’s exactly what the OKIDO magazine for children aged 2 to 7 is all about. Beautifully illustrated this kids mag …