Tag: kids books

More Graphic Novels for Tweens

Graphic novels as a sub-category, are growing enormously in popularity. They are often aimed at tweens (8-12 yr olds) who can read independently and are...

Chess Obsessions + Kids Books

I know Chilli Heeler would have us all wait until kids are older to teach them a game as complicated as chess. But some kids...

You’ve Got Crabs + Kids Books

This game might have an unpleasant-sounding name, but we have had so much family fun playing it. To play you need an even amount of...

Orchard Toys + Kids Books

Orchard Toys creates bright, colourful games that are slightly educational but mostly a lot of fun to play with your 2-6-year-olds. They are edutainment resources...

Geoboards + Kids Picture Books

This is a toy that might not be familiar to many families. It’s called a geoboard, and it’s educational and fun. Geoboards are (usually) square...

Codenames and spy books for kids

I was first introduced to Codenames, the original word version of the game, but my family members and I loved it. Two teams of players...

Lego 31129: Tiger, Panda and Koi Fish

These types of multi-build lego sets are fantastic for keen 5-9-year-olds. This particular set can be built as a tiger, a red panda, or a...

A Book and a Toy: Gifting for kids

I love to give books as gifts: Christmas, birthdays and other special occasions. I realise not everyone loves books as much as I do, and...