Tag Archives: toy reviews
New Toy Review – Sophie The Giraffe
Posted on 14. Aug, 2009 by Jill.
For nearly 50 years, one toy has been consistently popular in France, and that’s Sophie La Giraffe. The lovely people at Green Child of Mine sent us a brand new Sophie teether for baby Katie to play with and tell you about. You can read the full review here or head straight on over to Green Child of Mine now to pick one up for yourself.
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New Toy Review – Sprig Discover Rig Toys
Posted on 27. May, 2009 by Jill.
Sprig Toys is dedicated to making eco friendly toys which encourage kids to keep active. The lovely people at Sprig Toys sent us a brand new Discover Rig and a Violet Rio toy to play with and tell you about. You can read the full review here or head straight on over to Firebox now to pick one up for yourself.
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Sprig Toys – innovative and award winning
Posted on 25. May, 2009 by Jill.
We have recently received some of the fabulous Sprig toys to review and we are really excited! Winners of the Oppenheim Toy Portfolio 2009 Platinum Award and The National Parenting Center’s 2009 Seal of Approval, among other acclamations, we have been desperate to try these out. For those of you who haven’t heard [...]
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New review – Marvin’s Magic Freaky Body Illusions
Posted on 23. Oct, 2008 by Jill.
I can’t stress enough just how much fun we had reviewing the latest magic trick set from Marvin’s Magic. Freaky Body Illusions entertained us for days as we tried to master the classic tricks and illusions. You can read the full review here. If you have the set and would like to [...]
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New toy review – Guitar Hero
Posted on 30. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
For the rocker in all of us. A brand new version of the now infamous Guitar Hero that can be played without the need for an expensive console. We put this new glorious gadget through its paces and see just how rocking it really is. Read the full Guitar Hero Review.
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New toy review section
Posted on 08. Sep, 2008 by Jill.
If daily news of fantastic new and wonderful toys isn’t enough for you, don’t fear…ToyHype have launched a new in depth review section. This week we’re looking at the ever popular Wheelybugs and some brilliant new boy toys from Hawkin’s Bazaar – the Electric Shock Tanks! And if that still isn’t enough good [...]
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Shocking Tanks Review
Posted on 08. Sep, 2008 by Richard.
Some history…
The shocking tanks are part of a ‘Shocking Toys’ range by UK designers Paladone. The range includes everything from pens and lighters to quiz machines and toy guns. While not available direct from the manufacturer, many of these toys are available from one of our favourite toy stores, Hawkin’s Bazaar, which was [...]












