No matter how many different playgrounds you visit with your kids, you can always find a slide. Children love going down them (and sometimes climbing up them) when they’re by themselves or playing with a group of friends. However, you might be surprised to know that there are many different types of playground slides at … Read more
Like most young kids, my daughter loves climbing things. In our local playground, she loves trying different ways to climb on different pieces of equipment. One popular piece of apparatus is the climbing frame. These are not only great fun for children to play on, but they also play a crucial role in their physical … Read more
Kids love climbing things. Trees, bunk beds, on top of sofas or even on top of you! But for your sanity, you probably want them doing this physical activity outside rather than inside your home. One great way to keep them entertained and encourage imaginative play is by building a jungle gym in your backyard. … Read more
Magnetic tiles are great toys for kids to play and learn with. There are endless possibilities for them to harness their creativity, plus there are lots of other activities you can set up for them using the tiles. The question then is which tiles should you buy? Let’s look at two popular brands, Picasso Tiles … Read more
You may have heard of magnetic building tiles or maybe you already have some at home. They are a popular toy for children and tend to get lots of use. Let’s have a look at why they are such good toys and some ideas for play with magnetic tiles. Why are magnetic tiles essential for … Read more
If your little baby is not so little any more, they may be ready for a larger clothes size. Baby clothes start from newborn sizes (which may only last a week in some cases as newborns grow so fast!) up to 24 months. But when they reach this last size in the baby clothes range, … Read more
Purchasing some magnetic tiles or building blocks for your child is a great way to encourage some independent play and creative thinking. There are a number of different products available on the market, including Magna-Tiles and Playmags. In this article let’s compare the two to see which is the right option for your family. At … Read more
It’s time to buy some new clothes for your toddler but what does the sizing on the label actually mean? Let’s have a look at what sizes toddler clothing comes in, to help you figure out which one you need. This article focuses on 2T versus 3T clothing sizes and will explain what they represent … Read more
Last month, I had the enviable job of going through all of my daughter’s old baby/toddler toys and equipment which was tucked away in the car garage. I wanted to see what I could use for my other son, Daniel who’d just turned 12 months old. He’d outgrown his Maxi-Cosi Cabriofix so I was looking … Read more
Walking through aisle by aisle in the toddler clothing section can be a minefield at times. It’s often a real challenge to find the right clothes to fit your child, especially with all the different size labels. If you’re based in the US, and you’re looking for toddler clothes, you’ve likely come across the ‘T’ … Read more
