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October 16, 2025

11 Sensory Toys For Neurodivergent Kids

Spark joy and focus with our selection of 11 sensory toys! Discover why these fun fidgets, musical toys & wooden sets are great for helping neurodivergent kids.

July 16, 2025

What Is The Purpose Of A Busy Board?

What is a busy board? Why are they great for little ones? Discover what the buzz about busy boards is about & how they can help kids develop essential skills

March 3, 2025

Toys For Girls That Break Gender Stereotypes

To mark International Women’s Day, we have picked out 8 inspiring toys for girls that’ll give your little lass the freedom & confidence to be her true self.

November 11, 2024

Christmas Gift Guide 2024: Baby & Toddler Gifts

We’re here to help you sleigh your Christmas gift lists, so let us be your Santa’s helpers and guide you on the best baby & toddler gifts for this year.

August 12, 2024

Baby Toys For Your Little One’s First Year

Welcome to our baby toys guide! Join us as we share valuable insights on your frequently asked questions and reveal the best baby toys for 0-12 month olds.

June 12, 2024

Everything You Need To Know About Wooden Toys

Explore the benefits, lifespan, sustainability credentials, and age-suitability of wooden toys, and browse some new & bestselling favourites in our range.

March 27, 2024

Baby Walker: Things To Consider Before You Buy

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Read up on the differences between a baby walker and a push along walker as we explore their developmental benefits, safety, and age recommendations.

December 31, 2023

Bigjigs Toys: A Year In Review 2023

Take a look back at some of the most memorable moments over the past 12 months, from Barbie mania to the launch of TikTok sensation Nice Cube NeeDoh!

November 8, 2023

Everything You Need To Know About Baby Sensory Toys

Discover what the 7 sensory experiences are, why sensory play is important for babies, how and when you can start, and which sensory toys are best by age.

July 14, 2023

Why Pull Along Toys Are Great For Toddlers

Learn more about children’s pull along toys, from the benefits to the age recommendations, and browse 10 of our best push & pull along toys for toddlers.

May 24, 2023

Can You Fix It? Best New Construction Toys

Our new Simply Scandi construction toys are now in stock! Join us to build a better understanding of how construction play works and take a sneak peek at our new...

February 22, 2023

Best New Wooden Baby Toys For 2023

Breaking news! We have extended our award-winning Simply Scandi range to include a bunch of new sustainable FSC Certified wooden toys. Here are a few of our favourites.