Jellycat, the very Softest toy kitten who proved that yes, I am a bad mother
Nov26

Jellycat, the very Softest toy kitten who proved that yes, I am a bad mother

  This is Star. She’s a ‘caffuffle cat’ by Jellycat, she’s soft and silky, utterly delicious and supremely cuddlable. She’s also proof that I am a Very Bad Mother. My daughter is incredibly lucky – thanks to my job, she has been gifted and sent an enormous array of amazingly fabulous soft toys over the years. Some really really great ones – soft, luxurious, amazingly cute, perfectly...

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Five Brilliant Games to Play in the Paddling Pool – and 25% off all paddling pools!
Jul29

Five Brilliant Games to Play in the Paddling Pool – and 25% off all paddling pools!

With the summer holidays upon us, invest in a paddling pool to keep your little ones out of doors and entertained during the hot weather. Here’s a pick of five great games to play with your kids in the water: Make Up Stories This game is ideal for introducing toddlers to paddling pools – use a few favourite toys such as boats, action figures, or rubber ducks, and make up a story with them. Encourage your toddler to interact with...

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Breaking news: Introducing LEAPTV™, first educational, active video gaming system designed for kids from Leapfrog
Jul16

Breaking news: Introducing LEAPTV™, first educational, active video gaming system designed for kids from Leapfrog

LeapFrog, the leader in educational entertainment, today unveiled its first educational video gaming system, LeapTV™. Designed specifically for children aged three to eight years old, this new video game console system changes the way children learn by combining activity and movement with best-in-class educational curriculum. With simple and intuitive user interfaces created with first time players in mind, LeapTV includes a unique...

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24hrs to win THREE pairs of Start-rite shoes – Day 7 of our 10th Birthday Bash
Jul07

24hrs to win THREE pairs of Start-rite shoes – Day 7 of our 10th Birthday Bash

Start-rite shoes – if there’s a brand you’d trust with the care of your child’s feet, it’s Start-rite, isn’t it? Believe it or not, they’re still a family business – now in the eighth generation, with 220 years of experience. No wonder we trust them! And d’you know why I personally LOVE start-rite shoes? Not only do they always do half-sizes and loads of width fittings, but their...

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10 Days of #FunAt40 with ELC – No.1 is a Sand & Water Table
Jun16

10 Days of #FunAt40 with ELC – No.1 is a Sand & Water Table

Ten Days of #FunAt40 with ELC – Are You Ready? Then we shall we begin. The prize for Day 1 of our #FunAt40 with ELC is the brilliant Sand & Water Table: The Sand and Water Table is so much fun for your young child. It has two troughs, so you can fill one with sand (available separately, in store only) and one with water – or fill both with sand or both with water. The Sand and Water Table comes with 10 fun toys, so your...

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Ten Days of #FunAt40 with ELC – Are You Ready?
Jun15

Ten Days of #FunAt40 with ELC – Are You Ready?

As you probably know by now, it’s LittleStuff’s tenth birthday this year. Oh my, we’re ALL about the birthdays this summer. All the very best people have important birthdays this year. It happens to be MY 40th in a few weeks (cake & cards always welcome…). It’s 40 years since ABBA released the ABBA Gold album. Clearly 1974 was an EXCELLENT year – Playmobil is 40 this year, too. And it also...

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