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Tag: children’s toys

Passing toys down the generations

With Christmas a month away, there’s been a lot of discussion in our house about toys. Toys my eldest child has grown out of are now being passed on to her little sister, especially bigger items like bikes and trikes. It makes me a little nostalgic to be honest. I’ve been looking at various retailers,

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The simple beauty of the paddling pool

In the past few days I have come to appreciate the simple beauty of the paddling pool. Forget iPads, or other complex toys; when the sun is out and the temperature rises above 25 degrees Celsius, the paddling pol really does reign supreme. Our paddling pool really came into its own yesterday afternoon. I filled

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My obsession with wooden building blocks

Rather worryingly, I’ve developed a particular love of our toddler’s wooden building blocks. Worrying, because it’s become something of an obsession. It all started when I got an update from Elizabeth’s nursery informing me she’d spent the morning building towers and then knocking them down. As this was something she clearly enjoyed, I tried doing

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