• The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Mamas & Papas

    Finally, grown ups get a go . Not much else to say, except that, if any of my family are  reading, I’d like the top two rows, please! Discover more pressie ideas in my other Christmas guides, including Advent Calendars, Stockings & Sacks, Pyjamas and Babies & Toddlers, Preschoolers and Reception, Age 6 to 9 and 10+. Stay tuned for… READ MORE

    The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Mamas & Papas
  • The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Age 10+

    Today it’s the turn of tweens and teens – age groups I know a bit about, having one of each myself, plus two teenage nieces. Money, vouchers and clothes are always popular, but also skincare/grooming sets (Cult Beauty is your friend), anything cosy or cute for their rooms, plus more advanced making sets are usually a hit. And, of course,… READ MORE

    The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Age 10+
  • The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Age 6 to 9

    Third up we have age six to nine – this is the time that children’s brains are like sponges, so games and skills kits (craft, science, baking) make brilliant gifts. I’ve also ransacked the Store Bambino Goodies stock cupboard for a stocking filler giveaway. Discover more pressie ideas in my other Christmas guides, including Advent Calendars, Stockings & Sacks, Pyjamas… READ MORE

    The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Age 6 to 9
  • The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Preschoolers and Reception

    The second of this year’s age-related gift guides is dedicated to preschoolers and reception – role play, small world and dressing up play a major part in learning, as well as first dips of the toe into music and art. In addition to gorgeous gifts, there’s a great giveaway, thanks to EDX Education. Discover more pressie ideas in my other… READ MORE

    The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Preschoolers and Reception
  • The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Babies & Toddlers

    Finishing off the week with the first of this year’s age-related gift guides – for babies and toddlers. Think texture, sound and monochrome schemes for sensory stimulation, plus sculpture wooden toys to help develop motor skills and, of course, a cuddly toy or two! Twenty gorgeous gift ideas and, thanks to the lovely folk at BIBS, some beautiful baby goodies… READ MORE

    The 2023 BG Christmas Gift Guide: Babies & Toddlers

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