In this element: Gabriel reviews FReNeTiC.Science is my favourite subject and I LOVE the elements and the Periodic Table. My top elements are Titanium and Hydrogen. I have a big p...
Calling mini music makers with the Halilit Toddler Music Orchestra.Like most little ones, Jude LOVES music. Any opportunity he'll be beating out a rhythm - whether it's a stick against the tree or his s...
A new recruit at SpyX headquarters.Gabriel doesn't trust his little brothers at the moment. He's pretty sure they're sneaking into his bedroom and playing with his toys wh...
Counting with Peppa.Jude's at the age where he LOVES numbers. From singing 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 to spotting house numbers whenever we go for a walk, he welcomes an...
How to Rob a Bank. I love a good board game, and I'm so happy that Gabriel is now at an age where we can sit down together and play strategy games. We wer...
Becoming Ninja masters with Slap Ninja.The boys spend most of their days acting like Ninjas and they love a good action game. So needless to say, they were rather excited to...
Children’s books which challenge harmful male stereotypes.Guest blog by Shelley John, Founder of Ivy's Library. We live in a society which tells boys that they need to be strong, that they need t...
Plop Trumps: Perfect for my resident poo expertsIn younger years when I'd imagined life as a mum, I'd envisaged sitting at the table crafting with my quiet and content children. Never...
Baffled with the boys.There's nothing I like more than a good family board game - it's one of the only times I can get my boys to sit down for a moment and ...
Learning the fun way with Curiscope. When Gabriel and Flynn found out that Curiscope were sending them a Virtuali-Tee to try out they were thrilled - we'd seen them when we v...