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For budding DIYers JANOD
020 8878 2133 www.janod.com With a double-sided, curved wood design, The multi-activity Bicro’Kids Reversible Work Bench includes two wooden cars, three magnetic tools, six planks and nails and eight screws with eight nuts. For an extra level of detail, there is also an interactive vice and gears. One side of the bench holds the tools and accessories and the back of the bench reveals a track of bumps and slopes for the cars. Plus, the FSC certified wooden Brico’Kids Drill is the perfect toy for budding DIY enthusiasts. With a realistic mechanical system, the central part rotates to ‘select’ the type of drilling - almost like the real thing. Suitable for kids aged three yearsplus, toddlers can have endless moments of creative play, fixing and making whatever their imagination can create.
2020 saw a soft launch of Orchard Toys’ Christmas Eve Box, which was met with exponential demand reflecting the huge customer appetite for seasonal products. Now back for a full product launch supported by a PR and marketing campaign, the product is a great advent or Christmas Day gift for children aged from three to six. It features not only a festive-themed shopping list style game but also a 20-piece jigsaw puzzle. Pigs in Blankets is a new addition to the mini game range. Players collect piggy pairs in this hilarious matching game.
Let’s race and run FIESTA CRAFTS 020 8804 0563 | www.fiestacrafts.co.uk Recommended by The Good Toy Guide, the Discover the World game from Fiesta Crafts is a race around the world that’s fun for the whole family. The board game educates while it entertains, and players can learn facts about different cultures and continents thanks to 50 destination fact cards. The game itself features a map of the world so children (and adults) can learn the geography of different countries. Using arrival and journey cards to either help or hinder their journey, players must make it to 10 destinations first to win the game. Meanwhile, Maze Kraze is more than just a STEM puzzle, it’s also a magnetic 3D marble run too. It combines the fun of marbles with the satisfaction of solving puzzles.
Bring on the Glitter Babyz! MGA Entertainment 0800 521 558 The launch of Glitter Babyz introduces Dreamia Stardust, January Snowflake, Lila Wildbloom and Solana Sunburst to nurture doll lovers aged three-plus. These 24cm tall babies have head sculpts, big eyes, sparkles on their eyelashes and glitter in their hair. With four themes and colour schemes to collect, each character has a unique personality expressed within their style for little ones to discover and adopt. The new brand focuses on developing nurturing play patterns by encouraging fans to keep their doll’s magic alive and sparkling through feeding them a bottle, changing their nappies, giving them a bath and laying them down for nap time. 30
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