This is rather exciting to geek parents! Or parents of geek children. Yep it's a Lego Star Wars Advent Calendar.
Lego Star Wars Advent Calendar
My boys love making things and doing craft activities. What's in our craft box? Some ideas for the craft items you'll use the most and what you can do with them.
My son is fascinated by Hyenas. Learn all about them here.
Hyena Facts
The hyena is a fascinating animal. It's not a dog as many think. Learn lots of interesting hyena facts.
How did I miss this topic on my train videos for kids page! I've added some cool Lego train set videos. Very neat.
Lego Train Videos
The great white shark is winning the shark popularity contest so I've added some great white shark facts for kids to my shark facts page.
Great White Shark Facts for Kids
My boys love building things with construction toys. We have quite a collection! And I'm sure we'll be getting more.
Best Building Sets for Preschoolers and Bigger Kids
Playmobil have improved the popular camper to make it easier to play with. Excellent!
Playmobil Family Camper or Motor Home
Playmobil are geting hi tech with their latest range of Playmobil Secret Agent toys. Will you save the world from Dr Devil and his evil Robo-Gang?
Playmobil Secret Agents
Ooh Playmobil have got new Castles for 2011. There's a battle between the Lion Knights who are loyal to the King and Queen and the Falcon Knights who want the treasure for themselves. (We love those Playmobil back stories!)
New Playmobil Castle and Knights for 2011
Pirates are a big theme in our house at the moment! My younger son got a Playmobil Pirates set from his Grandad for his birthday and his eye on more of the range.
Playmobil Pirate Ship and Pirate Sets
I'm a techie Mom and want to make sure my kids get a good grounding in computing and engineering. Lego Mindstorms is brilliant for this. I see some family projects in the future!
Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 - 8547
It's very hot in some parts of the world at the moment. Keep you cool while everyone else is melting!
Keep your Cool in the Summer Heat
We're always looking for great dinosaur TV shows for kids. We've been enjoying Dinosaur Train and lots of other shows.
Dinosaur TV Shows for Kids
Are you looking for Dinosaur TV Shows for Kids? This guide will take you through the best kids TV shows that feature dinosaurs including Dino Dan, Dinosaur Train and more.
Dinosaur Train
T-Rex is my older son's favorite dinosaur. I've been looking a T-Rex facts and where to learn more about this big prehistoric carnivore.
T-Rex Dinosaur (Tyrannosaurus Rex)
The T-Rex dinosaur is one of the best known prehistoric carnivores. Find out all about Tyrannosaurus rex.
I just made this pirate ship cake for a joint birthday party for my son and his cousin. They loved it. It was fairly quick and easy to make - I've included a template and instructions.
I had lots of fun making this pirate island cake with a chocolate covered treasure chest. Instructions included.
Pirate Island Cake with Treasure Chest
Make this Pirate Island Cake
It's quick and easy
We had fun making Pirate Party Picks, Flags and Decorations for my son's pirate birthday party. We've shared the printables.
Pirate Party Picks, Flags and Decorations
Make your own pirate party picks, flags and decorations to print out and assemble. And a selection of pirate party supplies to buy too.
We've just celebrating my younger son's third birthday. We had fun wrapping his gifts without using wrapping paper.
Gift Wrapping Ideas for Kids Gifts
Are you looking for gift wrapping ideas for kids birthday or Christmas gifts? We've got some neat ideas that will save you money, are green and will impress the kids.
The weather is getting warmer. It's time to get the pressure washer out and spray everything in sight to get it clean!
Pressure Washer Ideas
Pressure washer ideas for getting your home and garden ready for the summer. Every year we get our power washer out to clean the patio, garden furniture and more.
Karcher Pressure Washer
Thoughts and advice on money matters. How can you make the most of your money and get freedom to do what you want?
In this article we look at how to adopt a mindset that means you are in control of your money. Yes, money matters, but not in the way you might think.
In this article we look at how to adopt a min
Money Matters
Since their Dad let them watch the Star Wars movies, my boys have been obsessed with Anakin and Luke Skywalker, Yoda and Darth Vader!
Star Wars Costumes for Kids
Oh we like Star Wars costumes for kids! Here's a collection of our favorites including Jedi Knights, Yoda, Clone Troopers and of course Luke Skywalker.
My boys love to dress up as dinosaurs and raah at their parents!
Dinosaur Costumes for Kids
A collection of the best dinosaur costumes for kids. Boys and girls of all ages love to dress up as dinosaurs for everyday roleplay or for Halloween.
My boys love dressing up and lions are one of their favorite animals. Here's a collection of our favorite kids lion costumes.
A selection of lion costumes for kids. You can go cute or scary with a lion costume. Dressing up as a lion is for for role play, parties and of course Halloween.
Great summer activity for a paleontologist in training.
Dinosaur Timeline Summer Outdoor Activity
After seeing this white lion at a zoo we've been finding out more about white lions and the role of zoos and conservation efforts in ensuring that there will be white lions for future generations to see.
White Lion | Animal
The white lion is a beautiful animal. Find out why these lions are white and learn how they are doing in the wild.
We recently visited a zoo with a gorgeous male white lion. And came home with a white lion toy! So we've added white lion toys to our African Animal toy store.
White Lion Toys
We got our kids' Crocs just in time for the summer. They've just spent a lovely day at a kids theme park and another at the beach (both the kids and the Crocs!)
Are you wondering where to buy Crocs for kids? I've just researched and bought new crocs for my toddler and preschooler and thought I'd share my experience.
Where to buy Crocs for Kids
A Dino Dan Costume makes a great Halloween costume for a paleontologist in training. It's also perfect for indoor and outdoor role play. Do you have dinosaur bones in your backyard?
Dino Dan Costume
