Archive for 'Baby and Infant'
Nici’s latest Halloween range – spookily cute
Posted on 13. Oct, 2008 by Jill.
It’s that time of year again, but who can be afraid of witches and bats when their Nici characters look such cute?! There are 5 adorable creatures in Nici’s new Halloween range: Samantha the Witch, Sir Simon the Bat, Samuel the Cat, and Silvio the Raven. The 15cm sound toys make spooky laughing noises when [...]
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Elmo’s in stock
Posted on 26. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
Yes, I’m overly excited by this toy – but who can blame me. Anyway, all I wanted to do was let you all know that Elmo Live is now in stock or available for preorder at several stores. Find out more…
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Lost me Find Me Child Alarms – pure genius.
Posted on 25. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
It’s not too often that you sit back and slap your forehead with the classic cry of “Why didn’t I think of that?!” but these little inventions made me do just that (much to the amusement of my colleagues). We all know how cunning children are at wandering away in the split second you [...]
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THE best Elmo toy EVER…I hope
Posted on 16. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
I don’t care if it isn’t Christmas for another 99 days (ish, who’s counting…) but I want Santa to bring me one of these! The latest incarnation of Sesame Street’s Elmo is as alive as you could make him. Elmo’s mouth opens and closes just like the ‘real’ muppet when he talks, and [...]
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Moon Sands Adventure – bring the summer to you!
Posted on 09. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
When the toy industry had its annual conference in New York this year, they presented their annual ‘Toy Of The Year’ (TOTY) awards. Winner in the category of best infant toy was The Moon Sand Adventure Island. The carry case is sculpted to look like a lagoon, and the colourful sand can be [...]
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Wheely bugs – and tigers. The cutest toy ever?
Posted on 01. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
I decided that Toyhype had been too boy toy orientated lately so I hunted high and low for a cute new toy and I found the Wheely Bug range. The reviews from mums and dads across the web have nothing but praise for this ride-on toy. The distinctive shape comes in a variety [...]












