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Flat Friends recently won The Small business Award at the CRC National Multicultural Marketing Awards so we thought it was a great opportunity to speak to the creator of the cute, environmental and educational toys Lina Jabbour. Lina grew up in a migrant home so she understands the desire to fit in and always feeling [...]
Some time ago I reviewed the Flexi Bath, an innovative baby bath from A Real Cool World in Denmark. The Flexi Bath folds up when not in use and will save you space both at home or when travelling. We have been using the bath for our son and will continue to use it for [...]
Keeping children entertained can be quite a task, especially when it comes to waiting. Waiting at the doctors, in the car or waiting for mum to finish at the hairdresser, little ones don’t have a lot of patience so having the right toy on hand will save a lot of frustration. For something a little [...]
These September School Holidays there are fabulous fun spring time activities on offer FREE at Knox Shopping Centre. Children love to play in the dirt, I want to say ALL children but that’s a little too much of a generalisation but definitely most children love to play in the dirt. They love to get their [...]
Helen is a busy wife and mother who embraces her femininity and decided to turn a hobby into a business, I was lucky enough to be able to find out a little more about her business Miss Ruby-May dolls in this recent interview. What inspired you to start making Miss-Ruby May dolls? I have always [...]
Finally we have had a short break from the daily regular viewing of Cars and Mater’s Tall Tales in my house and what a pleasant change it’s been. Currently on rotation in my lounge room is Dora’s Ballet Adventures, we got 3 viewings in this evening I think. Dora and Boots are back, with help [...]
Pillow Pets have just hit shelves and they are a loveable cuddly animal and pillow in one! The Pillow Pet starts out as a cute stuffed animal, but when you undo the velcro tab it becomes a super snuggly pillow. Available in small or large sizes, there are a range of different animals – Magical [...]
Leapfrog have a range of toys to encourage your child’s learning, and the new Peek-A-Shoe Octopus will be in stores from August 2011. I have a very active two year old boy who gets bored easily, but he keeps coming back to the Peek-A-Shoe Octopus for his playtime. It was also a hit with his [...]
The cutest handmade toys I have seen in a while are Huglees – knitted dolls and animals which are made to be cuddled! There are a few design features which I should mention, the toys are made from 100% cotton and are hand washable in cold water which is essential for little hands that like [...]
There is something really special about a beautifully made toy that inspires and encourages imagination in children and Flat Friends is an Australian owned and operated company who creates toys that fit that description. I have two products from the Flat Friends range that my little man has been busily playing with – the US [...]
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