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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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How To Celebrate Thanksgiving In The UK

How To Celebrate Thanksgiving In The UK

Thanksgiving might not be an age-old British tradition, but more and more families are starting to adopt this autumnal holiday. We dig in to discover more and reveal some of our favourite toys made across the pond.
Posted on November 24, 2022
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Small Business Spotlight & Giveaway: The Good Store

Small Business Spotlight & Giveaway: The Good Store

We catch up with London's sustainable department store and reveal the details of its amazing giveaway, giving you the chance to win a bundle of 5 eco-friendly toys worth over £100. 
Posted on November 22, 2022
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How To Say Hello In 25 Different Languages

How To Say Hello In 25 Different Languages

Aloha! Konnichiwa! Ciao! This World Hello Day, spark curiosity about the big wide world by teaching your little linguists how to say hello in different languages.
Posted on November 21, 2022
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What To Do If Your Child Is Being Bullied: A Guide For Parents

What To Do If Your Child Is Being Bullied: A Guide For Parents

To mark the start of Anti-Bulling Week, we have shared some advice and recommendations on what to do if your child is being bullied.

Posted on November 14, 2022
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Helping Kids Understand Kindness And Why It Matters

Helping Kids Understand Kindness And Why It Matters

This World Kindness Day, we have put together a handful of ideas on teaching kids how to be kind, and have picked out a few toys and crafts which can encourage youngsters to share, be thoughtful and respectful of other people’s feelings.
Posted on November 13, 2022
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The Best Safe Halloween Kids Costumes

The Best Safe Halloween Kids Costumes

Finding a safe Halloween costume for kids might not be as easy as you might think. We delve deeper to explore child-friendly costumes and how to keep youngsters safe this Halloween.
Posted on October 20, 2022
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Easy Knitting Projects For Kids

Easy Knitting Projects For Kids

Knitting for kids is a fun activity that can keep them occupied during the holidays and colder months (when there’s less outdoor playtime). Discover the best children's knitting projects!
Posted on October 17, 2022
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Out Of This World Cardboard Rocket Ideas

Out Of This World Cardboard Rocket Ideas

In a galaxy (not so) far away, it’s World Space Week. This year’s theme is ‘space and sustainability’ and we can’t think of a better way to celebrate than with cardboard rockets!
Posted on October 13, 2022
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How To Help Your Child Start A Band

How To Help Your Child Start A Band

Mini music maestro in your life? To celebrate Kids Music Day, we’ve got everything you need to know about when it comes to helping your child start a band.
Posted on October 07, 2022
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How To Choose The Right Kids Fancy Dress Costume

How To Choose The Right Kids Fancy Dress Costume

Dress to impress! Whether it’s for imaginary play sessions or a fancy dress party, kids love putting on a costume and role-playing their favourite characters. Here’s everything you need to know about how to pick the right costume for your child.
Posted on October 04, 2022
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Our Sand-tastic New Silicone Beach Toys

Our Sand-tastic New Silicone Beach Toys

‘Seas’ the day this Summer with our NEW silicone beach toys. Last year, we launched our popular silicone buckets, frisbees and eco spades, and this year we have added silicone sand moulds and watering cans to the collection.
Posted on September 20, 2022
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Small Business Spotlight: My Small World

Small Business Spotlight: My Small World

We chatted with Dawn Burden, the owner of My Small World. Small yet perfectly formed, My Small World was established in 2005 in the centre of Bath. For over 15 years, My Small World has been packed with exciting toys, games and books for newborns all the way to older children.
Posted on August 26, 2022
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