One of the wonderful aspects of working with wooden toys is the memories it brings of your own childhood. When I was three or four, one of my absolutely favourite toys was my toy farm. Children have played with wooden farm toys for centuries and today’s children show the same enthusiasm for life of the toy farm as us, our parents and our grandparents. We have compiled the following guide to wooden farm toys to help our customers choose the perfect farm for their children. Continue reading
As we look forward to the busy Christmas trading period, wooden toys continue to enjoy a surge in popularity as consumers look for long lasting and imaginative toys that combine high standards of design and manufacturing with a nostalgia for Christmases when stockings were filled with beautiful wooden toys made by Santa’s elves in the North Pole carpentry workshops. WoodenToyShop.co.uk has drawn up the following list of the Top Ten traditional wooden toys for Christmas 2012 to help shoppers ensure they don't miss out on the perfect gift.
It is an incontrovertible truth that babies love rocking. Toddlers love running, walking, dancing, skipping, jumping and all other types of movement! They love rocking too, and we hope the following WoodenToyShop Guide to Wooden Rocking Horses will help you choose the perfect rocking horse for your baby or toddler. Continue reading
Grownups always have a list of odd jobs that need doing. In every house there is always a door hinge that needs tightening, a cupboard that needs a new handle fitting, a bicycle with a punctured tyre and when there are children about, a whole host of toys in need of mending. Most houses have some sort of tool box which is kept out of the way of the little ones, but we all know how curious kids are and none of us want to discourage their desire to learn and try new things, which is why we are happy to present the following WoodenToyShop guide to toy tools and workbenches. Continue reading
