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20 doll accessories to extend pretend play

Louise WeeksSeptember 5, 2019

Playtime with their favourite doll opens up the wonderful world of pretend play. And with a few beautiful doll accessories that magical world becomes a whol... Read More...

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11 homemade gift ideas to make dads day

Louise WeeksAugust 16, 2019

With Father's Day just around the corner, there's no better time to get creative with the kiddies. We're talking adorable handmade cards, itty bitty footpri... Read More...

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Mum Tip: Formula tin activity hack

Anita ButterworthMay 28, 2019

Need a little activity to do with bub on a rainy day? These great DIY games keep wiggle-worms happy for ages, and they won't even know they're honing their ... Read More...

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Crochet umbilicals helping premmie babies

Louise WeeksApril 29, 2019

Bringing waves of cuteness wherever they go, the adorable crochet octopus by Mami and Babi are the perfect snuggle-buddies for premmie babies. The croche... Read More...

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Handmade wooden stacking blocks by Gold Rabbit & Co

Beautiful blocks for baby to stack and play

Louise WeeksApril 9, 2019

As babies begin to grab and hold onto things, building blocks really come into their own. The beautiful wooden stacking blocks by Gold Rabbit & Co give ... Read More...

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VTech First Steps Walker review: The 2-in-1 baby walker

Sammi HallMarch 29, 2019

There are few milestones in a child's life bigger than learning to walk and we have the perfect tool to help little explorers find their feet. The award-win... Read More...

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Ita Buttrose has been immortalised as a Barbie doll

Anita ButterworthMarch 23, 2019

Australian journalist and new chairwoman of the ABC Ita Buttrose has been immortalised as a Barbie doll, with the iconic brand honouring female role models ... Read More...

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Bags of fun for busy kids

Sammi HallMarch 7, 2019

It's a well-known fact that kiddies aren't that great when it comes to sitting still. Whether it be at a restaurant for dinner, a whirlwind visit to nannas ... Read More...

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Sunny with a chance of fun with My Weather Station

Sammi HallDecember 24, 2018

The forecast is looking bright and seriously fun with My Weather Station from Moon Picnic. Contemporary cool, the wooden weather station lets your tyke lear... Read More...

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Iconic Aussie ice creams for sweet summertime play

Sammi HallDecember 13, 2018

I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream. The classic Australian Ice Creams set from Make Me Iconic adds a touch of sweetness to kiddies playtime w... Read More...

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Tinta Crayons, natural beeswax crayons for kids

Natural crayons for colourful imaginations

Louise WeeksDecember 6, 2018

Whether it's getting grubby in the mud or flicking switches on and off again, tiny hands like to keep busy. Finding a toy that's tactile yet safe for the oc... Read More...

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Osmo Genius Kit, smart play for clever kids

Anita ButterworthDecember 1, 2018

There's something to be said for old-school fun - puzzles, drawing and word games all have a certain charm. And when they collide with modern tech they beco... Read More...

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Audrey Rattan Pram, My darling Valentine

The best 13 doll prams for pretend play

Louise WeeksNovember 23, 2018

Your first doll pram is virtually a rite of passage into the wonderful world of pretend play. A delightful afternoon tea in the garden or a simple stroll to... Read More...

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Deliciously scented playdough from Dough My Dear

Louise WeeksAugust 16, 2018

Play dough is a fantastic tool for developing kids' fine motor skills. The squishing, rolling, patting (and often eating!) fun is endless. But as much as we... Read More...

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10 best pirate dolls for modern buccaneers

Anita ButterworthJuly 13, 2018

Hoist the sail and heave-ho, we're hitting the high seas for swashbuckling fun with our favourite pirate dolls and rattles. Little landlubbers are scramblin... Read More...

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