Light up with Lumio
My kids each have a reading lamp by their beds. They also have a torch (in case they need to get up in the night). Is it possible to combine both? Yes! And you won’t believe how beautiful and clever...
View ArticleDrive your Dream Car thanks to Huzi
What does your dream car look like? Sleek, streamlined and perfectly designed? Or perhaps it’s polka-dotted? Cindy Ng, the designer behind Huzi, has created a superbly crafted toy car that fulfills...
View ArticleNula – a new concept in children’s fashion
Children’s clothing might not be a project you’d expect to find on Kickstarter (an online pledge system for funding creative projects) but here’s a clothing collection with a difference. US designers...
View ArticleSnuggle up under the stars with the Constellation Quilt
Occasionally a project comes to Kickstarter that, for whatever reason, grabs the imagination – it far exceeds its funding goal and is set to become a sure thing well before the pledge period is over....
View ArticleBuild your own zoo with Animal Stackers
Is that a zebra hiding amongst those building blocks? They look like building blocks but they also look like animals. They’re Animal Stackers – beautifully crafted wooden blocks that are the latest...
View ArticleLille Huset modular doll houses are now available!
We show you quite a few Kickstarter projects and you may wonder what becomes of them after the pledge period has ended. This is the story of one Kickstarter project that has gone into production. Last...
View ArticleSandblox moulds take sand play to new heights
Have you ever been at the beach with the kids, building your next great sand creation, and just wished it could be a bit, well, better? Higher, more intricate, more perfectly realised – just like it...
View ArticleTangeez – building blocks of light
When I watched the impressive video that goes with this Kickstarter project, I had a little fantasy about a quiet, uninterrupted bath, gently lit by these glowing cubes of colour. And then I...
View ArticleUpdate – Tiggly Shapes for iPad now available
We do love when a crowd-funded project becomes reality – like these clever children’s tablet toys. When we first wrote about Tiggly Shapes, they were all but a pipe dream – as designers Steve Miller...
View ArticleSaddle up for old-fashioned fun with My Wooden Horse toy
Nostalgic, timeless and full of character, these beautifully crafted toy wooden horses emulate equine movement beautifully – and with a little help, they will soon be on the market. Created by...
View ArticlePrimo – teaching children computer programming logic
Do you have a budding computer programmer on your hands? Or simply want to give your child a leg up when it comes to computer interaction, only without the need for them to actually sit in front of a...
View ArticleMaking bath time fun with SoapSox bath aids
Children can generally be divided into two categories – those who love baths and those who don’t. If you have a child who falls into the latter category, then this post is for you. And even if your...
View ArticleMake any cup spill-proof with the SipSnap lid for kids
Here’s another brilliant invention to file under “why didn’t I think of that?”. A drinking lid that turns any cup into a spill-proof cup for kids. Anywhere, any time. Genius. Let me assure you from...
View ArticleThe Cooper Kit – activity kits for dads and kids to share
These unique kits, which arrive every three months on your doorstep, are specifically geared towards getting dads to engage with their children. It’s an interesting concept – read on to discover more....
View ArticleFrank Hooks animal hooks have storage hangups sorted
If you’re the kind of person who has ever wanted to buy a goldfish and call it Kevin, we have found a wall hook you are going to love. His name is Frank. Frank (below, in green) is the firstborn wall...
View ArticleTinitell – a wearable mobile phone and GPS tracker for kids
A wrist-phone designed for children, allowing them to place a call with voice recognition. Such a clever way that technology is being used to keep our children safe. When a project is seeking to be...
View ArticleMagnetic plush animals from Huzi let kids mix and match
Are you and your little people bored by all the standard soft toys on the market? Move over teddy bears, there’s a new plush toy in town! Hot on the heels of their last Kickstarter project, the Dream...
View ArticleWeak pelvic floor? This high-tech kGoal Kegel Trainer may help
The impact pregnancy and childbirth can have on a woman’s pelvic floor can be devastating and embarrassing. This revolutionary Kickstarter project combines a device and an app, to give women the...
View ArticleWonderblox – real toys in a virtual world
Children’s play has undergone a seismic shift, from tangible toys to virtual entertainment. But this clever Kickstarter is trying to combine the two: a real-world toy – wooden blocks – with the iPad....
View ArticleDelicious school lunches made easy with OmieBox
Hands up if you are fed up with uneaten sandwiches coming home from school each day, or totally uninspired by making your child’s lunches when you know they will end up in the bin? The product you...
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