Our final age group is 11+ (vaguely up to age 14, but I know a few older teens who’d like a lot of this selection) and obviously covers a wide range as they have such varied interests. Alfie is twelve and a half and his life revolves largely around cricket and science, although he can usually be persuaded to do… View Post
Today, it’s the turn of the juniors – children aged eight to ten. Kitty falls into this group and a few of these items (including the Velvetiser) are on her list already. Kids this age often have specific hobbies they love, craft kits are really popular and they may well have started getting into clothes and trainers. As always, do… View Post
Today, we’re moving on to infants: children aged five to seven. In my experience, this age group still loves role play and dressing up, plus you can kick start a lifelong love of nature and the outdoors with a den kit or mud kitchen. Science and technology toys can help build on concepts learned at school and card games and… View Post
Today’s guide is all about children aged from two to four: the preschoolers. At this age, every day is and adventure and children need a lot of stimulation – physical and mental. Dressing up, small world, ride-ons, building blocks, simple crafts are all great for this age. As always, we’re looking for great gifts the kids will love, minus the… View Post
Hurrah for the the first of the age-related gift guides and it’s all about the smallest, but often the most discerning, members of the family – the babies and toddlers. Things to shake, stack, pull, push and roll are popular with the under twos, as are music makers and all things soft and cuddly. I’ve found my favourites, with a… View Post
