Yoto Player (3rd Generation), £99
Little ones will love the Christmas content (and so much more) enjoyed with no screen, no microphone, no camera, and no ads thanks to the Yoto player Now in its 3rd Generation. There are loads of festive stories for the season… from Enid Blyton, Paw Patrol and the ultimate classic, The Snowman, there is even Yoto’s very own Christmas party – getting everyone in the festive spirit!
Also boasting a room thermometer, a night light, an ok-to-wake alarm, and even a tooth brushing and tidy-up timer! What’s not to love?
Available from www.uk.yotoplay.com
Lilliputiens My First Farm, £45.50
Discover a truly special gift under the tree this Christmas from the imaginative toy brand, Lilliputiens! The best-selling My First Farm soft playset features six classic farmyard animals as well as trusty Farmer Fons, alongside a pull-down, portable farmhouse. Encouraging children to think about the different characters’ habitats, there are hours of creative playtime to enjoy!
Available from www.johnlewis.com
The Geomag Supercolor 100% Recycled line is dedicated to everyone who wants to play with an explosion of colours and delights even the most demanding of creative spirits. Made with 100% recycled plastic this ingenious set allows children to create unlimited structures. A great introduction to STEM activities.
Available from www.toysrus.co.uk/geomag-supercolour
It will be a Christmas to remember when little ones discover Naomie waiting for them under the tree! The latest addition to Kaloo’s ever-popular Tendresse Doll collection, Naomie personifies winter sunshine with her yellow head-to-toe outfit! Ideal from birth and made from the softest materials, the Tendresse doll collection will comfort little ones as they grow, soon becoming the star of any imaginative play and games, whilst looking right at home in a nursery from day one.
Available from www.bambinista.com
Janod’s Magneti’books are the perfect gift to discover under the tree this Christmas and ideal for keeping little ones entertained on Boxing Day! Self-contained in a cardboard box the size of a book, Magneti’books feature easy-to-hold magnets for little ones to arrange however they wish onto the magnetic background, and the two new designs, Jobs and Sports, are set to engage little minds further as they learn about the many different jobs and sports the illustrated characters can undertake.
Available from www.littlewhispers.co.uk
The perfect gift for preschoolers this Christmas! The colourful new puzzle game is bursting with 60 fun and engaging picture challenges, ready to captivate young minds. Featuring the most charming safari figurines, the game is sure to be adored by animal lovers. Suitable for ages 3+, this 2-in-1 learning game offers both puzzle and play. Pre-schoolers can safely play with the figurines and use the game as a shape sorter, or enjoy following the challenges shown on the 60 picture cards, which start from easy to expert and show an array of different photo positions little ones have to get the animals to match to!
Available from www.smarttoysandgames.co.uk
The perfect pyjamas for Christmas morning and beyond! Bring on festive cheer and get kids excited for Christmas morning with these cosy kid’s pyjamas. Made in super soft organic cotton and finished with soft ribbed cuffs to ensure PJs don’t twist or ride up while sleeping. These comfy kid’s organic cotton pyjamas feature a fun festive heart print.
Available from www.polarnopyret.co.uk
CONNETIX Rainbow Creative Pack (102 Pieces), £90
This comprehensive set is a treasure trove of creativity. With 102 colourful, magnetic tiles, it provides endless possibilities for children to construct a wide array of structures, from towering skyscrapers to intricate mazes. The Rainbow Creative Pack nurtures critical thinking skills as kids design, build, and experiment with shapes, sizes, and patterns. It’s the perfect canvas for your child’s imagination to flourish.