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Top Toys for Christmas 2012

Top Toys for Christmas 2012

Not sure what to get the kids this year, or where to find the best prices on the top toys? We’ve had a look at the Toy Retailers Association’s “Dream Toys” for Christmas 2012 and done a bit of research on your behalf. I was expecting to be put off by some weird shiny plastic [...]

| November 14, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Brave: The Video Game – Review by a Geeky Dad

Brave: The Video Game – Review by a Geeky Dad

There are precious few games (or films, for that matter) that boast an all-action female lead. Before you beg to differ and cite Lara Croft in evidence, think about how many girls you actually remember playing that game. With Disney Pixar’s Brave, however, we have a strong, resourceful all-action heroine. Like the movie, Brave the [...]

| July 27, 2012 | 0 Comments
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First bike competition! Win a cool balance bike for your child from StarterBikes.co.uk [closed]

First bike competition! Win a cool balance bike for your child from StarterBikes.co.uk [closed]

Choosing your child’s first bike can be a tricky business indeed. Having learned to ride a bike first with a shiny red tricycle and then with a giant banana-seated bicycle with stabilisers (and ridiculous streamers), I’ve never known what to make of the huge assortment of balance bikes and running bikes I’ve seen in the [...]

| February 24, 2012 | 203 Comments
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Kids Games: Review of Sam Power Firefighter for Nintendo DS

Kids Games: Review of Sam Power Firefighter for Nintendo DS

Looking for the best video games for preschool kids? Joshua, age 3, loves to be like his older brother and sisters and enjoys playing on the Nintendo DS, but I have found some DS games are a bit tricky for Joshua, especially when it involves a reading page or a jumping movement. I was really pleased [...]

| February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments
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Angry Birds Cookbook Launch: feat. Angry Birds, chef Aldo Zilli, Nokia Lumia and lots of eggs.

Angry Birds Cookbook Launch: feat. Angry Birds, chef Aldo Zilli, Nokia Lumia and lots of eggs.

You wait ages for a cool thing to come along and then, like buses, three come along at once. An invite to the launch of the new Angry Birds cookbook (Angry Birds: Bad Piggies Egg Recipes), with the new Nokia Lumia 800 AND top baby-friendly chef Aldo Zilli had all the ingredients (sorry) for me [...]

| November 29, 2011 | 0 Comments
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Top toys for Christmas 2011

Top toys for Christmas 2011

The Top Toys for Christmas 2011 is an interesting mix of old and new, and, well, a bit of poo… First though, let’s tell you about the must-have toy of the year, Fijit Friends. With 150 phrases and funny fidgety bodies, these cute little robots are genuinely interactive, and can sing, dance, tell jokes, and respond [...]

| November 14, 2011 | 1 Comments
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Free Cars 2 games to play online or print

Free Cars 2 games to play online or print

The big day is finally here! Cars 2 is out in UK cinemas today, and everyone here at Really Kid Friendly is very excited! Our mini reviewer (Danger Boy, nearly 3) has insisted on sleeping with not one but two shiny red Lightning McQueen cars under his pillow for the past few weeks, so we [...]

| July 22, 2011 | 0 Comments
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