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Infantino launch their new Narwhal Pat & Play Water Mat

A Patting Great Start to Playtime with Infantino Infantino unveils a whimsical addition to its range of award-winning toys

Infantino, the brand committed to supporting parents 24/7, is thrilled to be launching another engaging creation into its ever-growing range of award-winning toys. Introducing the Narwhal Pat & Play Water Mat, a truly adorable sea life themed toy that will...

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Discover Nature, A Better Way to Play

Plum Play’s Discovery Range Encourages Children to Explore the Great Outdoors, with fun, Education, and sustainability at the Heart of Play. Get Messy, Get Outside.

Nurture through nature and little ones can get messy or dirty and embrace the garden with outdoor role play. Leading active play toy specialist Plum Play has the fantastic Discovery® range, that combines hands-on play and...

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Bring Playtime to Bath Time

Bring Playtime to Bath Time with Janod

Iconic French toy brand, Janod, is delighted to extend imaginative play to bath time, offering a vast range of bath toys to engage little ones with every splash! Thoughtfully created to keep little minds occupied during their daily bath, Janod’s range inspires sensory play, and even budding artists of the future!

From the iconic Bath Explorers...

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Dinosaur dig tuff tray

I love coming up with new activity ideas using dinosaurs, which are my son's favourite toys. The latest tuff tray I tried was a dinosaur dig tray.

What you need to make your Tuff Tray
  • Tuff tray
  • Toy Dinosaurs – smaller ones are better here.
  • Something to cover the dinosaurs with. I personally used old cereal, which I had blended down together after using it
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Colour mixing activity

Colour mixing activity

My little girl is learning all about what colours you need to mix to make different colours at the moment, so I thought I would set up a fun painting activity to help her learn.

This activity for kids is super simple and lots of fun for little ones. I got these lovely flower paint pallets , which are perfect as you can put lots of different colours around the...

Kids teach Children’s Commissioner the right way to play  

Nursery children from Ellon in Aberdeenshire celebrated World Children’s Day with the Children’s Commissioner by teaching him the best ways to play and learn about nature and the environment – all from their woodland yurt.

The Commissioner and his team joined children from Haddo Woodland Kindergarten, a fully outdoors nursery setting, to learn about how they are exploring their human...

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Barbie bath activity

Activity idea for Barbies

My daughter really loves her barbie dolls, so I have been trying to find some activities that we can do with them.

After a few goes in the sand tray, our barbies were obviously pretty dirty so we decided to set up a barbie bath station outside, so my children could give them a good wash.

What do you need for this activity?
  • Barbie dolls
  • ...
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Farmyard themed tuff tray

We have had so much fun with our tuff tray over the holidays and this Farmyard tray was a huge hit. Part of the fun for my children was actually creating the farmyard scene with me.

What is a tuff tray?

A tuff tray is a large heavy duty plastic tray. The tray is generally octagonal shaped with raised sides that are perfect for containing different materials. Tuff trays are perfect...

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COVID’s Lost Generation: 317,000 Children Face Physical and Mental Health Challenges as a Result of Cuts to Grassroots Clubs

New analysis into the impact of COVID-19 on young people has found that 317,000 children in the South West are not currently getting their recommended 60 minutes of exercise per day. This amounts to an incredible 45 percent of all children in the region.

The pandemic has had a significant impact on this number, with fewer children meeting their recommended 60 minutes of daily...

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Healthy Food Sorting Activity

Teaching children about healthy eating from a young age is so important! I have tried talking to my children about what foods are healthy and which are not so healthy, but generally you can see their eyes glazing over at the word ‘vegetable’.

We always try to make learning a bit more fun in our house, so we got out the play food and made the latest tea party set up a bit more...

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