Recent Articles in Games & toys

Soundiculous
Aug 9, 2018

Soundiculous is the perfect family game to take on holiday, writes Anne Coates

Sweet Pups Review
Jun 29, 2018

Sweet Pups are a cute range of soft, plush puppies hidden inside scrumptious looking pastries. Harriet enjoyed the surprise, writes Anne Coates.

Star Wars™ Storm Trooper™ Digital Camera from VTech
Jun 19, 2018

Star Wars™ Storm Trooper™ Digital Camera from VTech – perfect for Star Wars fans and young photographers. Harriet has put it to the test – reported by Anne Coates.

Bug Safari and Pocket Microscope
Jun 8, 2018

June is the  month of The Wildlife Trusts’ annual nature challenge, which dares people to do something wild every day in June. So what better time to try out the Bug Safari Kit and the Pocket Microscope from Interplay. Harriet put them to the test, as reported by Anne Coates.  @interplayuklit

Num Noms Nail Polish Maker
Jun 3, 2018

Num Noms Nail Polish Maker put to the test.

Project Mc² Ultimate Lab Kit
May 22, 2018

Project Mc² Ultimate Lab Kit is a great way to introduce girls to science in the home. Eight-year-old Harriet loved setting up the "lab" and following the experiments reports Anne Coates.

So Slime DIY Slime Factory from Canal Toys
Mar 27, 2018

Canal Toys has a range of So Slime creative products at prices to suit every pocket. Harriet was delighted to trial the So Slime DIY Factory.

Fab Lab Hair, Nails and Tattoo Kits from Interplay
Mar 15, 2018

With FabLab from Interplay kids can experiment, be creative and have fun with their style. Cool, trendy, colourful or just crazy fun – it’s easy and quick to apply – and when you are done, simply wash or peel and it will all come off again. Harriet couldn't believe her luck when the sets arrived for review.

 

Word Has It!
Mar 12, 2018

University Games has created a great way to test your vocabulary – "It's a race a at great speed ... the tallest word is what you need!" Anne Coates relishes the challenge.

My Fairy Garden from Interplay
Feb 28, 2018

With the My Fairy Garden range, children can imagine, create, nurture and grow their own fairy garden. My Fairy Garden encourages interaction with nature through play. Harriet adored hers.

BABY Secrets – the New Collectibles
Dec 29, 2017

BABY Secrets – cute little baby dolls to collect as well as activity packs. 

Echo Buttons - Alexa Gadget
Dec 19, 2017

In time for Christmas, Amazon’s Echo Buttons are now available to customers in the UK. Buttons are available in a two-pack for £19.99 with orders shipping immediately.