Moritoys – My Dream House! Posie loves a boxed game and she is also a mega fan of a puzzle. She loves to rope in her siblings to play with her, but even when no one is available to help she will happily entertain herself for ages playing. Today we’ve been trying out a Moritoys puzzle which also doubles as a bit of a game actually, so right up her street! The Moritoys progressive puzzel “My Dream House” comes with […]
Orchard Toys Christmas Eve Box! I’m not sure where the idea for a Christmas Eve Box came in but we very firmly embraced it in our house and now, of course, it’s here to stay! We generally do a book, some pyjamas, a small stocking filler and a sweet treat so nothing big really but it builds the excitement and it’s the last offering from our elves before the big day and FC comes to visit. It also sits well […]
Mechanics Challenge Strike By Geomags! Geomags have always tapped really well into Jimmy’s interests; he’s naturally interested in construction, engineering and maths and so the combination of all of those things combined in one toy have been the appeal. Even as a tiny, tiny boy he was so inclined to lay on the floor at the top of the BT tower watching the mechanics of it rotate us, rather than joining in with the party that we were there for. […]
Get The Big Potato Games Out For Christmas Day! We always have a new family game to play on Christmas Day. It’s become a bit of a tradition and we are always searching for something fun and unique which will be a easy play, entertaining for all and a talking point as much of a game. Lucky old us and we’ve been given the chance to try out three new one =s from Big Potato Games ahead of Chrimbo this […]
Giant Pass The Pugs And Top Trumps For The Win! A while back I wrote about Pass The Pugs, the travel game which is a spin on that old fave of mine Pass The Pigs which I’ve been playing on holidays since I was a little girl. The game was a massive hit with my gang who love the names of the positions the pugs get thrown into and really enjoy competing to see who can race to 100 points […]
Celebrating 50 Years Of Learning Made Fun With Orchard Toys! Orchard Toys are celebrating 50 years of learning made fun and is it any wonder they have had SUCH longevity when they make games that children remember even when they’re much older and don’t really play them anymore. Having had two older ones and then a gap before two little ones, my big kids get to relive their favourite programmes (who doesn’t love playing the game of what you used […]
