£5 Wooden Toys from Boutiko

Brenda writes… Boutiko offer a range of great value eco-friendly toys.  Whether you are looking for something to put in the cupboard for a surprise or you are thinking about stocking filler gifts, check these two suggestions out. Mini Beasts Skipping Rope Made from rubberwood, this brightly coloured skipping rope is suitable to be used [...]

3 Great Wooden Toys under £10

Brenda writes… Peek-A-Boo Ball If you’re looking for a reasonable toy that will stimulate your baby’s motor and co-ordination skills then have a look at this ball. As it moves along the floor, happy little faces pop in and out to say hello.  Suitable from 6 months+.  Made from rubberwood with saliva resistant non-toxic paint.  [...]

Featured Retailer: Green Tulip

Brenda writes… Todays featured retailer is Green Tulip.  This company was set up by Charity Nichols, who having been a buyer for John Lewis decided to move out to the country when her eldest was starting school.  Charity decided to set up Green Tulip so as to “bring together my love of retail with my ethical [...]

Best of 3…Wooden Toys

Brenda writes… Quatrino Wooden Puzzle Box Coming from leading German Manufacturer, Selecta Spielzeug is this wonderful wooden shape sorting toy and puzzle box. Made from Maple wood and coloured with non-toxic food colourings that are sealed in with beeswax instead of lacquer. Available from Babydazzlers for £18.99. Was £24.99. Donkey Jumping Jack This gorgeous handmade [...]

Quick selection: Eco-friendly toys

Brenda writes… Plan Toys Dancing Alligator This simple wooden pull along alligator will give hours of fun to your baby. With its rhythmic click clack noise, your bambino’s newest flexible friend will soon be an integral part of the family. Available from Mail Order Express for £10.99. Under the Nile Veggie Crate This fab set [...]

Wooden Solar Carousel

Brenda writes… This is a well crafted toy made from a German company using Polish beech wood and it is battery free, relying solely on solar power. Put it in the sun and watch it go round. Play people not included. Suitable for ages 3+. Available from Eco Gadget for £22.99 + £3.45 delivery.

Quick selection: Eco-Friendly Toys

Brenda writes… Geomix This traditional style toy encourages dexterity and spatial awareness in your kiddie. Kids love it with the bright multi coloured wooden blocks. Made from sustainable sourced wood by a company with award winning environmental and social policies in place. Available from Elemental Toys for £33.95. Wooden MiniBeasts Skittles These fairtrade wooden skittles [...]

Greenie Thought for the Day: Choose wooden toys

Brenda writes… Most of the commercial toys that are in circulation are made without thought for our planet and the world we live in. So if we were all to make the decision to buy or recycle wooden toys (of course ones made from a sustainable and ethical source) which are usually made to a [...]

Crocodile A-Z Jigsaw Puzzle

  Brendawrites…     This colourful jigsaw puzzle which is made from sustainable rubber wood is a fantastic educational toy which will give your toddler hours of entertainment. It will also look good even if it’s sitting on a shelf in their room as a decorative piece. Suitable from 3 years. Available from Toykind for [...]

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