The mums of Mumsnet and Facebook are seemingly in a bit of a dilemma this year. Adorable, palm-sized monkeys- The Fingerlings are one of Christmas 2017’s ‘hot toys’ but it seems mums around the country are a little hesitant to ask for them across the counter. Isadora2007 admitted to Mumsnet …
Read More »DreamToys 2017: A dozen toys, some of them on Santa’s Nice List
Toyology’s own Toyologist and Toyminator deep dived into DreamToy’s 2017 Christmas event earlier this week. The central London event, packed out with the most sought after toys, Santa on hand (seemingly awake early from his annual nap) to guide us through the list. Surprisingly, he didn’t seem at all phased …
Read More »Old pound coins – amnesty announced
At midnight on the 15th October, the round pound loses its legal tender status and so shops don’t have to take them any longer. The Entertainer however have stuck an amnesty in place and every one of their 140 outlets across the UK will take them until the 31st December. …
Read More »Kangaroo, Ronaldo and Putin lookalike snaps making the rounds
So top left is the Metro (UK’s biggest read newspaper) and their take on a versus for this splendid snap of a rather beastly looking Kangaroo. Top right is how the Sun (UK’s second biggest read) took the look. We couldn;t find a “roo” that looked anything like a toy, …
Read More »Ninjago auction is now open
Get your bidding digits ready folks, eBay are raising money for Sebastian’s Action Trust with an extensive range of Ninjago LEGO up for grabs. The film by the same name has just hit the screens, we were impressed, definitely the best brick based ninja-style film we’ve ever seen. So eBay have …
Read More »Wiggle ball gets a total recall
It is no laughing matter, this kids ball has been recalled as the rubber knobs and plastic back can come away. We’re no health and safety clipboard Charlie types over here but really! It has been reported six times for being dangerous and children been found with the pieces in …
Read More »Leapfrog LeapBand – Learning in Motion
So Leapfrog, purveyors of top-notch tablet style edutainment tablets, have stuck their own piece of kit into the burgeoning “activity band” category.
Read More »LEGO Mixels launched from up high
Kids of all ages gathered early doors on the 1st March for the launch of LEGO Mixels
Read More »K’NEX releases more pictures of Titanfall toys
K'NEX has released some new snaps of the Titanfall toys play-sets and packaging, including the powerful Ogre Titan.
Read More »Scalextric RCS brings smartphones to slot-racing
With Scalextric RCS, smart devices will allow owners a level of features never before seen in slot-racing.
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