Hamleys sale: Huge discounts on Lego, Barbie, Playmobil, Playdoh and more!
Hamleys have launched a HUGE range of Half Term offers live today and running until 7th November. There are massive savings of 20%-25% on big brands like LEGO, Barbie, Number Blocks, Batman, Playmobil, games, Playdoh and more. With the discounts plus the two codes CART5 and NEW10 both offering an extra discount there are some
Green Elf Trees: A Sustainable Christmas Tree Solution for Families
As a family looking to make our holidays more eco-friendly, we were thrilled to discover Green Elf Trees. Their sustainable approach to Christmas trees aligns perfectly with our values, and after experiencing their service, we’re confident other families would find them equally fantastic. Green Elf Trees has turned the tradition of a live Christmas tree
Krafted Launches Connex: The Future of Universal Connectivity
Thinking of Christmas gifts for the person in your live always on a device needed a charge? Well here’s a great idea Connex, a groundbreaking all-in-one connectivity solution designed to simplify the lives of consumers who juggle multiple devices. Its like the Swiss Army Knife for modern life! Connex offers a seamless and streamlined way
Christmas delivery slots you can book now for 2024
If you plan on ordering your Christmas food shop online here is a comprehensive listing of supermarkets and times. In most cases, if you’re not already a delivery pass customer, you can sign up before the general Christmas release date to bag early access. For example Sainsburys Anytime Delivery Pass entitles you to free delivery
Tizzy Games app: ad-free gaming and festive fun for kids
Looking for a child-friendly, ad-free app that entertains and challenges? The Tizzy Games app , launched on 25th October 2024, could be just what you need. With no ads, limited in-app purchases, and games designed to keep kids thinking, this app offers an alternative to ad-heavy, pricey mobile games. Why Tizzy Games is different Tizzy
Alexandra Palace at Christmas
Christmas at Ally Pally: a festive wonderland for the whole family Swap the North Pole for North London this festive season. The Alexandra Palace kicks off Christmas with a magical lineup of family-friendly events. From 27th November to 5th January, “Ally Pally” transforms into a winter wonderland, with ice skating, theatre, pantomime, Santa’s Grotto, and
Magical Toys this Christmas
Lilliputiens Christmas Charm Belgium brand offers the most magical toys this Christmas Promising to bring joy to Christmas this year, charming Belgium toy brand Lilliputiens is bursting with a collection of delightful gifts for little elves. From the sweetest Doll collection, to the super fun Magical Slate Louis The Wolf, the most adorable Bedtime Rituals
Family Shows at the Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall offers a line-up of enchanting family shows over the coming months, providing unforgettable experiences for children and adults alike. Calling Santa’s little helpers! My Christmas Orchestral Adventure returns this December for more family festivities! Oh no! Father Christmas is due at the biggest Christmas concert in the whole world but conductor
WonderFold can make Christmas magical
It’s time to find the perfect Christmas gift for your family. If you’re searching for something special that combines fun, practicality, and creates lasting memories, WonderFold has you covered. This premium family wagon brand, complete with accessories and toys, makes an unforgettable gift for all ages. Why the stroller wagon is the gift that keeps
Travel to European Christmas market by Train
Christmas is approaching fast! And families all over the UK are taking to Europe to find the top Christmas markets. However, with travel becoming more expensive around the holiday period in the lead-up to Christmas, some may wonder how they can make it to the best markets on a budget. With searches rising 32% for
Classical music with My First Story Orchestra books
Introduce your child to classical music Parents introduce their little ones to the magic of classical music will love My First Story Orchestra books. Beautifully illustrated board books perfect for children aged 0-3 and are part of the best-selling The Story Orchestra series. The series has already sold over 1 million copies worldwide. My First
When is Hyde Park Winter Wonderland free in 2024?
Winter Wonderland at Hyde Park is one of London’s most iconic winter events, attracting millions of visitors each year with its festive atmosphere, thrilling rides, and holiday markets. In 2024, Winter Wonderland will be open from November 21 until January 5, offering visitors a range of magical experiences, including the UK’s largest open-air ice rink,
Ultimate Board Games Christmas Gift Guide 2024
Christmas is a time for family, laughter, and making memories, and there’s no better way to bring everyone together than with a good board game. Board games are perfect for all ages, helping to bridge generational gaps and spark friendly competition. They encourage creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork, making them a great activity for the whole
A Festive Wonderland for Paddington Fans
This Christmas, The Paddington Bear™ Experience transforms into a winter wonderland, complete with stunning decorations, including a magnificent 5.5-metre-tall Christmas tree. Visitors can enjoy seasonal treats such as gingerbread paws, mince pies, and Paddington-inspired orange hot chocolate, adding a deliciously festive touch to the day. Spanning over 26,000 square feet in the iconic County Hall
What Can you give the Cheese Lover in your Family for Christmas?
Give the Gift of Welsh Cheese: Giant Christmas Cracker Filled With a Dozen Artisanal Welsh Cheeses The Welsh Cheese Company Launches its brand new Giant Welsh Cheese Christmas Cracker, containing a festive dozen of Wales’ finest artisan cheeses. This exclusive cracker is the perfect way to add a delicious touch to your holiday celebrations. Beautifully
Hundreds of Mice Set to Return this Christmouse.
Hundreds of mice will once again descend on Fairfax House in York this Christmouse. Catch the Fairfax Townmice causing havoc amongst the festive Georgian décor from Saturday 9 November 2024 to Sunday 5 January 2025, as they take centre stage for A Christmas Mousetery: The Case of the Missing Ruby. Fairfax Ruby It is Christmas
Gary’s Gang Go for Gold – adventure for young readers
A gripping read for children aged 9 to 11. Gary’s Gang Go for Gold in the Circus Train Mystery. This thrilling tale brings back the charm of classic kids’ adventures, with a modern twist. A classic kids’ adventure reimagined Inspired by the beloved Famous Five series, Gary’s Gang Go for Gold follows five best friends
Tesco to stock over 20 Advent Calendars this Christmas, including countdowns for pets, beauty lovers and stationery enthusiasts.
This year, Tesco shoppers will find a bumper choice of advent calendars and products in store and online, with options for both children and adults. Those who like a classic chocolate or sweet based advent calendar can pick from 18 different types this year, including big name brands such as Cadbury, Lindt and Ferrero. Starting
Justin’s Christmas Singalong: Mr Tumble comes to Winter Wonderland 2024
Parents, mark your calendars and get ready for a festive treat that will delight the entire family! Justin Fletcher, the beloved children’s TV superstar, is back by popular demand for Justin’s Christmas Singalong at Winter Wonderland 2024. Following sell-out performances last year, Justin is returning to spread festive cheer once again, and this is one
Celebrate a Festive London Getaway with Your Dog This Christmas
Dog-Friendly Festive Breaks in the Capital As Christmas approaches, there’s no better time to enjoy a magical festive getaway in London – and this year, your four-legged friend can join in the fun! London has become one of the most dog-friendly cities in the UK, making it the perfect destination for a Christmas escape with
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