The Kids Are Back To School And So Are The Dreaded Nits No sooner did the new school year begin than the dreaded itch began also. So, when we were asked to test and review the Puressentiel Anti-Lice products we were not short of willing volunteers. William, our 7yr old boy was just “itching” to try the spray for himself, …

Brighten up someone’s day ! It’s that time of year when we are wrapping Christmas presents for our loved ones.  What about the parcels you send via post? Are you happy to send your presents in the standard grey mailing bags? What if there was an alternative? The Original Funky Mailing Bag Company have the solution.  Funky bags for every …

When the Sinclair ZX Spectrum : A Visual Compendium landed on my desk for review, I saw my colleague’s eyes light up.  Truly a nod to nostalgia.  Here’s what Roger had to say… Roger’s thoughts… The ZX welcomed in an awesome new era in home computer history. In the last few years, computers had become affordable and compact enough that …

“THE STORY OF AARDMAN” CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF AARDMAN This Christmas join a host of stars – both human and clay – in a special BBC One Documentary ‘A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman’ celebrating Aardman’s 40th anniversary. Narrated by Julie Walters, the programme looks at Aardman’s multi award winning work across film, TV and advertising including all …

We were delighted when we were invited to try the Limited-Edition Superfruit Gift Set from Good Bubble.  I will confess to being a little dubios as to whether the “no tears” claim were true.  William (Age6), self-appointed Chief Tester here at Entertain the Kids HQ has recently been suffering “shower terrors” mainly due to soap in his eyes. So, with …

Colouring books for adults are on the “up”, helping to relax and stimulate our brains which in return improves our mental wellbeing.  Why not take a look at a seasonal colouring book… what can be more seasonal than the “Christmas Jumper”? Christmas Jumper Colouring Book  GMC • November 2015 • ISBN 9781784942168  : PB • RRP £4.99 Christmas Jumper Colouring combines …

THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS IS HERE! I can honestly say that I didn’t even know LaplandUK existed until I received the email inviting us to write a review for Entertain the Kids.  Is it a well kept secret?  Not anymore.  Already, a number of my friends have booked their own visit to LaplandUK as a result of my visit. From …

Create cute, comforting and calming bedtimes! Entertain the Kids were asked to review one of the decorative nightlights from PrezzyBox.  Before receiving the review sample, I will admit to being sceptical and thinking “this is going to be a sticker set that will soon deteriorate and look a mess“.  I couldn’t have been more wrong. The parcel arrived and I was …

Playtime is over… New survey reveals the power of the common playground cold A new consumer survey(1) commissioned by ProVen Probiotics puts children’s coughs and colds firmly in the naughty corner. The nationwide survey, targeting 1,000 parents of primary school age children has revealed that: • Two thirds of children took days off school due to the common cold last year. • More …

*New Product Announcement* SNACK-TASTIC!   We, at Entertain the Kids, were delighted to receive a sample of UDI’S Gluten Free Tortilla Chips to try. Quite spicy with a good crunch and no compromise on flavour or texture.  We also tried them with a dip and they held well and didn’t go soggy. The perfect snack for those with Gluten Intollerance. And… …