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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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
It’s not just adults and junior Masterchefs who enjoy their cooking, popular brand LeapFrog has brought out a collection of toys for tiny tots to gain a love of culinary creation. The Cook and Play Potsy is a clever cooking pot that talks and sings (now why can’t my saucepan talk?) and offers a fun [...]
If you are looking for a toy car for your son with a unique Australian twist, keep an eye out for Roary the Racing Car, Talking Conrod in your local toy store. Named Conrod, not to be confused with Conrad, he is named after the Conrod Straight at Mount Panarama in Bathurst. His name isn’t [...]
Technology plays a huge part in our day to day lives, and LeapFrog have created a smart way to encourage learning with a toddler laptop. Like the Leafrog Tag Junior, the My Own Leaptop can be personalised to say your child’s name and you can also create special emails from family or friends which will [...]
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