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The Bigjigs Toys Blog

With over 35 years experience in making award-winning toys, we know quite a bit about what children (and parents) love.

Explore our collection of toy and parenting blogs, written by our toy experts for you and your family.

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October 28, 2021
Best Toys For 5 Year Olds
The best toys for 5 year olds depend upon the child, so opt for toys that engage their interests and nurture their cognitive development. Explore the top toys for 5...
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October 4, 2021
Best Wooden Toys For Kids
Wooden toys are a playroom and bedroom staple; they're hard-wearing, biodegradable and most of all, timeless. They can be passed through the generations for years of smiles and playtime.
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October 1, 2021
Supporting Children's Mental Health - World Mental Health Day 2021
Sunday 10th October is World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness of the importance of mental health. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a massive impact on people's...
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September 24, 2021
Fun Thanksgiving Activities For Kids
Happy Thanksgiving to all of our American customers in the UK! We hope you have a blast with your families. We thought we'd celebrate this special occasion by exploring how...
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September 8, 2021
Kids Bonfire Night Crafts & Activities
Bonfire Night, also known as Guy Fawkes Night and Fireworks Night, celebrates the anniversary of Guy (Guido) Fawkes failed attempt to blow up the Houses of Parliament. Find out how...
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June 19, 2018
The importance of creative play
Creative play doesn't have to be messy and doesn't have to involve paint or glitter! You can get creative with your little one by making music, acting, singing or dancing,...
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July 4, 2016
Bigjigs Toys Play Patrol - Mission 4
Mission 4! It's summer time and the weather is WET! But, that hasn't stopped the Play Patrollers having fun! Recently Bigjigs sent out lots of toys to our Play Patrollers...
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December 20, 2015
Bigjigs Advent Calendar Day 20
The Christmas Bigjigs Advent Calendar continues today, and for each day leading up to Christmas Day.
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October 14, 2015
Top 10 Christmas Toys - Poll Results
Bigjigs Top 10 Christmas Toys The poll is closed for Top 10 Bigjigs Christmas Toys, thank you to everyone who took part; many social media followers voted for their Top...
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