Little Mix Dolls

Little Mix range of Dolls to be released

Last year it was all about One Direction now Little Mix is to debut later this year as a range of collector dolls. Since winning the X factor this girl group  - Jesy, Perrie, Leigh-Anne and Jade,  has gone from strength to strength and have an amazing number of fans. What will the new doll range be called?  Perrie Edwards  has just given herself and band members Jesy, Jade,  and Leigh-Anne nicknames. Perrie Edwards is 'Boho' Jesy Nelson is 'Swagger Mix' Jade Thirlwall is … [Read more...]

Lego Hero Factory movie

Lego Hero Factory Von Nebula

Rumours abound that universal is in talks to make a feature length lego hero factory movie. Could Mark Hamill, who was the voice of Von Nebula in the kids TV show, return for the feature film? Michael Finch and Alex Litvak, who wrote Predators, are said to be in negotiations about writing the script. So far no official start date has been announced. SIGN UP to our FREE NEWSLETTER above for news, views and new toy releases … [Read more...]

Get the Kids Interested in Baking

girl baking

Baking with your children is a great way to get them involved in cooking and a chance to make a personal gift for a friend. Do you encourage your children to bake? What did you start them off with ? Chocolate Crispies always seem to be a favourite. As they progress what is it that they enjoy making most (probably with some help and lots of mess)? Cookies seem to be a favourite, they are easy to make and great fun to decorate - with icing and sprinkles, chocolate drops, jelly … [Read more...]

SING for the Queen

gary barlow and prince harry

Gary Barlow along with Andrew Lloyd Webber has written a song for the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Called simply “SING” the track features musicians from across the Commonwealth and the Military Wives choir. Gary said “"We went on a journey with this record, meeting and recording with some beautifully talented singers and musicians," Take That star Gary Barlow, travelled to Australia, Kenya, Jamaica and the Solomon Islands gathering together 210 musicians for his song with Lord … [Read more...]

ToyMaster 2012 Toys – Our Top Toy Predictions!

ToyMaster

Find out our Toy Predictions from the Toymaster Show 2012 Every year the doors are opened for companies such as Vtech, Bandai, Spin Master, Playmobile and more to showcase what they are going to promote at the Toymaster show and this year its all about London 2012 Olympics, The Hobbit, Disney and even a Vtech Innotab 2! Staring today and finishing on Thursday May 24th The Majestic hotel in Harrogate has been turned into a child's dream with a whole host of new kids toys being shown even us … [Read more...]

LEGO launches Team GB Minifigures

Lego Olympic Team GB Minifigures

With the London 2012 Olympics start date of 27th July 2012 drawing closer Lego have announced the launch a special edition Team GB Minifigures line. The Olympics will be the biggest sporting event of the century for the UK and this collectible range will only be available in the UK. As with all Lego pieces these Team GB figures can be combined with existing Lego sets giving longer playability. Lego fans can stage their very own Olympics with the Team GB Lego Minifigures. Due for release … [Read more...]

Liam Payne Loves His Razor

Liam Payne of One Direction on the Razor Storm Ultra Pro Lo Scooter

Sales of the Razor Storm Ultra Pro Lo Scooter will no doubt hit record levels after Liam Payne, of top boy band One Direction, posted up a picture of himself and his razor scooter on Facebook with the post “Just out on my razor scooter Woop I’m such a kid.” Now it’s official - One Direction the hottest boy band of 2012 are fans of the Razor Storm Ultra Pro Lo Scooter! Other famous fans are Rizzle Kicks who were featured in one of their recent music videos using a Razor … [Read more...]

MGA to Release ‘True Hope’ Dolls

True Hope Dolls

MGA Entertainment are to release ‘True Hope’ dolls which will help raise much needed funds for the UK cancer charity CLIC Sargent. The release features 2 Bratz Dolls –Cloe and Yasmin and 3 Moxie Girls Dolls- which will include dolls Avery and Sophina. This version of the dolls will be without an aid to help comfort young girls and boys who suffer from hair loss due to cancer. … [Read more...]

Selfridges – the Best Department Store in the World

Selfridge - the Best Department Store in the World

For the second time Selfridges has won the award for the Best Department Store in the World by The Intercontinental Group of Department Stores at the Global Department Store Summit in Paris. Standing against finalists such as Macy’s and Woolworths (South Africa) from around the world Selfridges took the top slot The awards ceremony is held every two years and is attended by over 380 retail executives. Selfridges, who will hold the award until 2014 operates 4 stores plus an online … [Read more...]

Furby – The Return

Furby - release date Autumn 2012

Hasbro the makers of Furby have today announced their intention to bring back Furby. This cute animatronic toy which looked remarkably like a “Gremlin” and was last seen in the 90’s. Back then Furby was the most wanted toy of the year and Christmas ’98 saw parents queuing to buy one. Over 40 million Furbies were sold worldwide making them one of the best selling toys ever. Will this be the case in 2012? Almost Certainly! Release date for this little guy is Autumn … [Read more...]