So, when you’re a new mum, you hear about the sleepless nights; the worry; the fear about your little one getting hurt; the desperation to keep them happy and fulfilled at all times – and the fear for their physical safety that is greater than any fear about anything you …

The UK schools are a great big melting pot of children from different cultures, areas, religions and lifestyles. Some might think that this is the ideal way to introduce mixing with other kids and the best way to experience different lives – but actually it can be one of the …

There is just something about the farmyard that attracts all kids. Who knows whether it is the muck; the wellies; the chance to run around with all the farm animals; the learning about all the different creatures; the chance to run their own farm, or the farm machinery – but …

5 year old girls can be hard to shop for – but then so can all of us! Everyone knows what they like, and everyone has different likes and dislikes. If you know what sort of thing you are looking to buy in terms of the best toys for 5 …

Getting anything for free is always a tricky thing, let’s be honest! Big skateboarding companies are no different from other companies, really, in that they don’t really like to give anything away unless they see themselves getting something in return. Assuming that you are not a pro skater who receives …

Skateboarding is a skill that some professionals make look absolutely effortless. It’s as if they were born to glide around the bowl and through the air; and as if it took no more effort than getting up from a chair and walking around. In reality, skateboarding is a very skilful …

Skateboarding is great fun, and it is a sport and recreation that is fast regaining popularity these days. It is good for fitness, for learning how to move your body, trying out exciting new tricks, and for getting out in the fresh air and sunshine. Kids take to skateboarding really …

Most of us have fond memories of playing with Lego as children; it’s a great toy that has withstood the passage of time and continues to be well loved by the newer generations as well as the old. If you are lucky enough these days to be able to play …

If you have children, chances are you have Lego. Even if you don’t have youngsters, chances are you will have played with Lego in your lifetime! It is a great toy; wonderful for inspiring imagination, encouraging manual dexterity, and helping children to learn how to create. However, the price can …

Lego is an immensely popular plaything, and one that has been around for many years, delighting generation after generation of children. The previous incarnations of Lego have been collections of different sized bricks which people could use to build their own creations, while these days the sets that can build …