TGF Rated Review: Jack n’Jill Children’s Toothpaste and Brush
February 3, 2012 by erica
Filed under Babies & Toddlers, Family, Featured Posts, Health, Nutrition & Beauty, Kids & Teens
What is it? Jack n’ Jill toothpaste and toothbrush. Who is reviewing it? My 4 year old son. Set Up It’s an all natural, hypoallergenic toothpaste with organic ingredients, and with packaging that’s minimal, recyclable and BPA Free. It’s a similar story with the toothbrush as it’s made of primarily from cornstarch, so that [...]
Children’s Knitwear from Picaloulou
February 2, 2012 by erica
Filed under Clothing, Family, Kids & Teens, Made in the UK
I’m a big fan of traditional hand-knits for children. All Picaloulou’s knitwear products have been designed in the UK, then hand crafted by a team of hand knitters,working from home around the UK. Their natural, breathable yarns come from UK farms and have been processed and hand dyed in a British mill, using Soil Association approved dyes. All [...]
Children’s Activity Parties: Ice
February 2, 2012 by erica
Filed under children's activity parties, Family, Kids & Teens
A cold weather related party is perfect for the winter season. You might want to consider asking your guests to dress in white or blue in honour of the party theme or come wearing scarves and hats. I’d suggest having some ice themed food for your guests. You can make cucumber and apple icicles by [...]
milliemanu Launches Ladies Liberty Print Pyjamas
January 24, 2012 by Jo
Filed under Clothing, Family, Featured Posts, Grown Ups, Kids & Teens
Snuggle up with your children at bedtime in a matching pair of pyjamas! Kids’ PJs always look so comfortable and enticing. British children’s wear label milliemanu has launched a range of Liberty print pyjamas for ladies, which amazingly TGF believe are the first of their kind in the UK! milliemanu produces a collection of garments for girls between the ages of 18 months and 10 years old.
Children’s Toothbrushes from Jack n’ Jill
January 1, 2012 by erica
Filed under Babies & Toddlers, Health, Nutrition & Beauty, Kids & Teens
As well as making children’s toothpastes, Jack n’ Jill make some lovely toothbrushes for kids too. Their Bio Toothbrush comes with a compostable and biodegradable handle. As well as being made from 100% corn starch, it’s ergonomically designed so that it’s comfortable and effective to use. It comes with rounded nylon bristles to clean teeth [...]
Jack n’ Jill Toothpaste
December 30, 2011 by erica
Filed under Babies & Toddlers, Health, Nutrition & Beauty, Kids & Teens
Jack n’ Jill toothpaste started out in Melbourne, Australia, but they now have a UK base. Jack and Jill toothpaste has been designed to be 100% safe for young children which is good news if your kids are keen to eat toothpaste. It’s an all natural, hypoallergenic toothpaste with organic ingredients. Jack n’ Jill toothpaste [...]
Craft Kits for the Kids
December 27, 2011 by erica
Filed under Family, Kids & Teens
The Christmas holiday is looming and the weather can be grim at this time of year. It’s always worth having a stock of art activities to hand to take you through these dark days. This Dinosaur Puppet Kit would be a fun thing to make. The kit contains everything you need to make up the [...]
Children’s Activity Parties: Snow
December 26, 2011 by erica
Filed under children's activity parties, Family, Kids & Teens
By it’s very nature, this party will have to be scheduled when there is snow to be had. You’ll need a reasonable amount to be able to carry out some of the activities in this one. Sledge races are great fun. There’s endless variations. I suggest dividing the children into teams with a mix of [...]
Keeping Little Toes Cosy with Muddy Puddles
December 13, 2011 by erica
Filed under Clothing, Kids & Teens, Uncategorized
Children don’t always complain about feeling cold, but it’s worth making sure their feet are cosy and warm if you’re outside for any length of time this winter. For wet days how about these Monster Wellies combined with Welly Socks? These fun wellies are bright, cheerful and fun.They’re made of rubber with a cotton lining [...]
Sledges and Toboggans
December 8, 2011 by erica
Filed under Kids & Teens, Top Picks
It can be difficult to get hold of a sledge or a toboggan when the snow comes down because everyone gets the same idea. So now is a good time to get organised and buy one in good time for those fun snowy days. If your preference is for a traditional toboggan, then you might [...]















