Today’s Wooden Wednesday competition celebrates our new range of dressing up outfits with a nod to everyone’s favourite cookery show, the Great British Bake Off. The lucky winner of this week’s competition will win this fantastic Chef’s costume which is suitable for children aged between 3 and 6 years. Continue reading
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Healthy Eating Week
A survey by the British Nutrition Foundation* to coincide with Healthy Eating Week has highlighted the need to educate our children about food and nutrition from an early age. While many of us live lives that are far removed from the origins of the food we eat, it should come as no surprise that a significant proportion of children do not know where the food on their plates or in their play kitchens comes from.
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Play Food – a Perfect Mix of Education and Fun
Food and eating can be a thorny issue for parents of young children. Some kids will eat everything put in front of them, whereas others (and hands up, I was one of these) don’t seem to like anything at all. How my mum and dad put up with me pushing every little bit of food to the edge of my plate and crying “can’t swallow it†I will never know. If only I was so circumspect with my diet nowadays. Apart from maybe a joke fried egg, I can’t remember if we had play food as children, but it occurred to me recently that this could have been a great help to my parents. Continue reading
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The WoodenToyShop Guide to Children’s Baking Role Play Toys
Here at WoodenToyShop, the office is often blessed with the aroma of freshly baked cakes or biscuits. This week we have been celebrating National Baking Week by eating piles of plain chocolate chip and golden syrup cookies baked by our resident head cook Rob. As we contemplate the expansion of our waistlines and the need to buy larger trousers, we also recognise that while children love baking alongside Mum and Dad, grownups are often grateful for the kind of non-messy baking that keeps the kitchen spick and span. With that in mind, we hope you will enjoy the following WoodenToyShop Guide to Children’s Baking Role Play Toys. Continue reading
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