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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Reviews and Apologies
It seems that everyone is apologising these days. I must not be the only person that sometimes doubts the sincerity of public apologies and I often wonder if the value of an apology is being diluted by the apparent ease with which public figures feel the need to apologise, especially for events or actions that occurred or were taken outside of their control. Don’t get me wrong: there are many occasions when we all have to hold our hands up and say sorry. Even at WoodenToyShop. Continue reading
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Top Ten Wooden Toys for Christmas 2012
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.
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BigJigs Shopping Trolley Review
Recently we received a package which made me want to be a child again for the first time in ages. Excitedly I began to unpack the contents of a Medium sized box with the help of Emily, and began to hope the contents were simple to put together as she is rather impatient as am I. Continue reading