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July 1, 2022

Zoom Into July For Formula 1

It’s an exciting time for self-confessed petrolheads and racing enthusiasts as Formula 1 is back for 2022. Celebrate in style with our formula 1 toys!

June 27, 2022

Pramworld Giveaway

Raise your hands if you’d like to nab some amazing Bigjigs Rail goodies! We’ve teamed up with Pramworld to give away a chuffing great prize bundle.

June 27, 2022

Grab Your Pens For National Writing Day

Writing is regarded as one of the best inventions by humans, dating back to around 3,300BC. Studies show that whilst reading develops children’s writing skills, writing helps develop their cognitive...

June 22, 2022

Our Favourite Retro Toys For a New Generation

Take a trip down memory lane and relive your childhood with our brand new range of Schylling vintage toys. Children of today can enjoy playing with retro kids toys as...

June 17, 2022

Father's Day Activities for Dads & Kids

Father’s Day is nearly here! Dads around the UK are celebrated on the third Sunday of every June. A day to celebrate the special male role models in many children’s lives,...

June 15, 2022

15 Classic Toys & Nostalgic Gift Ideas

Whilst today’s children may be obsessed with the latest smartphones, laptops and games consoles, for us grown-ups who grew up in the ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s, there’s nothing more...

June 13, 2022

Children’s Activities for Royal Ascot 2022

Giddy up, it’s Royal Ascot! One of Britain’s most prestigious horse races, Royal Ascot sees some of the world’s finest race horses compete for big cash prizes. Keep your little horse...

June 10, 2022

Everything You Need To Know About The Ultimate Fidget Toy: NeeDoh

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Schylling's NeeDoh is the colourful retro fidget toy (and now TikTok sensation) that started it all. A soothing sensory toy, Nee Doh balls have a silky soft texture and are...

June 8, 2022

Help Us Save The Seals

For this year’s World Oceans Day, we are supporting the rescue and care of our seals. The UK is home to two native seal species, the grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) and...

May 31, 2022

How To Have A Royal Celebration For The Queen’s Jubilee

Keep calm and put your crown on! To help your little subjects prepare for the Queen’s Jubilee 2022, we have our best of British toys and royally fun activities to kick off the...

May 28, 2022

National Children's Gardening Week 2022

We love seeing children outside exploring and playing in nature, so for 28th May - 5th June 2022, we're celebrating National Children's Gardening Week. With the weather being warmer and...

May 20, 2022

Small Business Spotlight: The Olive Branch

We spoke with Julie Logan at The Olive Branch toy shop in Castle Donington. Situated in the heart of a bustling East Midlands village, Julie, Alex and their daughter Holly...

May 13, 2022

7 Fun Family Activities To Do

Every year on 15th May the International Day of Families is celebrated across the planet. This day is a chance to celebrate families and raise awareness of issues that may...