It’s Children’s Mental Health Week and we know that crafting is a great mindful activity, particularly for children and especially in these unusually stressful times. This year’s theme is Express Yourself, so why not try making your own personalised version of our fab dream catcher. Sleep is also super-important for mental health and this might […]
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THE BG CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE 2020: STOCKING FILLERS UNDER £10
Well, we’re feeling pretty chuffed with ourselves that it’s early December and we’re already wrapping up our Gift Guides! This year has been a bumper year for online shopping for all the obvious reasons but please please do check your local indies to see what they’re doing. Here are 50 (yes, really) for under £10! […]
Christmas Giveaway T&Cs
Our Christmas giveaways are open to all residents of the UK over 18 years of age, excluding employees of Bambino Goodies, BIBS, tonies®, EDX Education and their affiliates, agents and families of such employees and any other person connected with this giveaway. Entry into this giveaway confirms that eligible participants are in acceptance of the […]
The BG 2020 Christmas Gift Guide: Advent Calendars
What a year it’s been so far! Unsurprisingly, it seems everyone is embracing the Christmas spirit a little earlier than usual, so we thought we’d get a head start on our gift guides, kicking off, as always, with advent calendars. Regular readers are probably aware of our preference for sugar-free options (it’s now eight years […]
Covetable: Wonderdough
Who doesn’t love play dough? Unless it’s stuck on your favourite Berber rug, of course, but that’s another story. We love the look of Wonderdough’s play dough kits from Cyprus. Made from 100% organic products and scented with natural calming oils, the sets comprise four pots of dough and come with themed 3D-printed tools to […]
Hot buy of the day: Space Explorer Tea Set
This is just out of this world! Blast off on a galactic tea-time adventure! Neon bursts collide with midnight blue across this wonderful space themed tea set which includes a tray, teapot, small plates, and four cups and saucers plus a storage case. Perfect for little explorers and pocket friendly too. It’s only £22 at […]
Five Fab… online art classes for children
One great thing to come out of lockdown is the amount of art the children have been doing – not only have their drawing skills noticeably improved, but art always helps to diffuse difficult situations and calm everyone down. Some of the online offerings we’ve discovered have been brilliant, so I thought I’d share […]
Safe/Hero/Rainbow badges
It’s International Nurses Day today (on the anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth) and, let’s face it, this year, more than any other, we owe our healthworkers and carers a lot. Show your support, appreciation and love for family, friends and carers with our new Safe/Hero/Rainbow badges – we’re donating 50p from each badge and £1 […]
Free Easter Printable: Treat Cones & Boxes
Happy Easter, folks! Just in case anyone’s in need of an easy, and free, Easter activity, we’ve got these super-cute Easter Bunny treat cones and boxes, ideal for egg hunts or gifting, or just for rabbit fans. These are so simple and look fabulous! All you need is… Our FREE treat cones and/or boxes. Scissors. […]
Food: A fact of life. FREE activities for home learning.
Food – a fact of life (FFL) is a range of FREE cross-curricular resources and activities for primary and secondary school pupils studying at home. There’s a wide range of free, easy to access resources, covering seven learning approaches: everyday learning; finding out and exploring; being active; worksheets; interactive activities and quizzes; being creative (through […]
The best children’s magazines (plus free extras)
Sorry we’ve been a bit quiet lately. Like everyone else, we’ve been trying to get our heads around trying to juggle work with homeschooling and stir crazy kiddos. Anyway, it’s week two now and we’re feeling a bit better about it all, so we thought we’d share some ideas for keeping children entertained in these […]
10 Best: Cool to be Kind
There’s no doubt that we could all do with spreading a little kindness at the moment. Luckily, there are some fabulous goodies around to enable you to get the message out there. Here are a few of our favourite things… Be Humankind print, £20, Kate Pie Designs. Be Kind badge set, £2.95, Bambino Goodies.
Covetable: Bloomingville giraffe bookcase
Oh my – just how fabulous is this giraffe-shaped bookcase by Danish design company Bloomingville? Extremely, I’m sure you’ll agree. Made from braided rattan and Bankuan fibre on an iron base, the bookcase stands 148cm tall and is the perfect piece for a safari-themed nursery. At £339 (from Made in Design) it definitely falls into […]
The BG Christmas Gift Guide 2019: 50 Stocking Fillers under £1
Here we go with the last of our guides for children: 50 stocking fillers for under £1. Yes, you heard right. Once again, we’ve largely tried to steer clear of plastic and include at least 2+ things from each store to make the shipping worthwhile, although many offer free shipping. Make sure you also check […]
The BG Christmas Gift Guide 2019: Experiences
This year Lola and Finn are both getting an experience instead of a ‘main present’ because, quite frankly, they don’t actually need anything! So, I have been hunting the internet for the best experiences for the kids which us grown-ups will enjoy too, so today’s Christmas Gift Guide is dedicated to experiences that our kids […]
Empowering books for boys (and girls)
After the popularity of the Rebel Girls and Little People, Big Dreams books about inspirational women, it was only a matter of time before we saw similar books aimed at boys. Since we ran our Empowering Children’s Books for IWD post, we’ve had many, many requests from you guys for a round-up of books featuring […]
Cool collab: Bobux x The Bonnie Mob
Oh, we do love it when two of our favourite brands get together, particularly when it’s for a project as super-cute as this one. Brit knitwear supremos The Bonnie Mob have teamed up with New Zealand shoe gurus Bobux to create a collection of adorable soft-soled leather baby shoes. The three limited-edition designs feature rainbow, […]
OlliElla Holdie Folk
If you managed to get your hands on the fabulous Holdie dolls’ house we featured a couple of weeks ago, you’ll be wanting some people to live in them. Luckily, OlliElla have come up with the goods: Holdie Folk, a set of the most adorable little play people you’ll ever find. Measuring 11cm (perfect to […]
Lilipinso sunshine rug
We all need a dose of sunshine every now and then and this gorgeous rug delivers it year round. It’s made by French company Lilipinso from 100% and, with its one metre diameter, it’s larger than standard children’s rugs, which can tend to be on the small side. Bring a little sunshine into your life: […]
What to see with the kids at the 2019 Brighton Festival and Fringe
It’s May and, here in Brighton, that’s means its festival month. It really is the best time to be here – there’s always something going on and the Spiegel Gardens and The Warren are great additions to our al fresco eating and drinking scene. 2019’s Brighton Festival guest director is Malian singer-songwriter Rokia Traoré and […]
5 fab… Unicorn gifts for Unicorn Day!
Did you know today is National Unicorn Day? Unicorns have been a much-loved mythical creature since Ancient Greece, when people believed they lived in exotic India, and right now they’re more popular than ever. So, today, we’re paying homage to our favourite horned beasts with five unicorn-themed gifts. Once Upon a Unicorn Horn by Beatrice […]
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