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Schools urged to doodle their bit for epilepsy charity
Schools across the country are being encouraged to put pen to paper as part of National Doodle Day. The event, on Friday 2 March, raises money for UK charity Epilepsy Action. Pupils and teachers will join celebrity scribblers including Wallace and Gromit creator Nick Park, David Cameron, Miranda Hart, Joanna Lumley and Rolf Harris by taking part in the event. National Doodle Day, which is supported by diary designer Dodo-Pad, aims to get as many pupils and teachers doodling as possible to help support people with epilepsy. Schools can submit doodles into an annual National Doodle Day compe... [more]
Gander Kids debut at the 2012 London Toy Fair
Precocious new distributor Gander Kids make their debut at the 2012 London Toy Fair with an award winning range of products from the USA. As exclusive distributors for the American company P’kolino, the UK-based toy and play furniture distributor have had an amazing first year, attracting stockists including John Lewis, Amazon and Firebox along the way. Product ranges have also featured on BBC1 and the Disney Junior Channel as well as a number of national parenting and interiors magazines. Riding the wave of the ‘slow toy’ movement, the new kids on the block will be exhibiting the P’kol... [more]
Small Swimmers get Patriotic
With London soon hosting the 2012 Olympics , make sure your tot is swimming for the right team in an Original Splash About Union Jack Happy Nappy; a truly fun and fabulously nationalistic swim nappy. The Happy Nappy is the only swim nappy recommended by baby swim schools across the country, with the snug leg and waistband preventing any unwanted accidents. With just six months to go until the big event, here’s the first of Splash About’s Top Swimming Facts: Swimming is not only a fun activity for your tot, it is also proven to improve muscle development and coordination. Splash A... [more]
Introducing White Rabbit England's 2012 Nursery Collection
White Rabbit England is launching a new nursery collection for 2012 and will showcase it for the first time at the Top Drawer exhibition in London. The new collection features an adorable new rabbit cot quilt set (£90) that includes a bumper, cot bed quilt and matching linen cushion with an embroidered rabbit design. The cot bed quilt and bumper is 100% cotton percale and features appliquéd linen rabbits and linen pin tuck detail. The 3 piece set is a perfect gift for a new baby or christening and comes in a gorgeous linen bag with stitched rabbit design. The collection also inc... [more]
NCT Nearly New Sales benefit parents' budget and the planet
Cash-strapped parents and parents-to-be can find all the top quality baby clothes, toys and equipment they need at NCT Nearly New Sales, and save around 70% on what they would cost brand new. Well-established and trusted by over 200,000 parents who visit them every year, NCT Nearly New Sales represent the best sales of excellent quality used baby and children’s items. With many families tightening their belts in the tough economic climate, NCT Nearly New Sales, sponsored by Persil-Bio, offer an affordable alternative to trawling the high street for pricey baby products. Meanwhile, par... [more]


