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I am very particular about what I stock at Timeless Toys. Not only ensuring everything is sustainable, ethical, natural and plastic-free,...

152 years after Maria Montessori was born, her educational studies and observations on the way children learn naturally, and her...

The idea of buying open-ended toys for your children can be a rather daunting one. In this blog post I want to show how I encouraged...

There has been growing awareness of the value of unstructured open-ended play yet these toys are commonly overlooked and disregarded by...

Plastic Free July is about encouraging and supporting individuals and families in reducing their plastic waste. The belief that small...

Bigjigs Rail are often viewed as the second choice when it comes to wooden railway play sets. Here we myth bust about this quality UK...

With Spring arrived and lighter longer days, it's a good time to sort through the toy cupboards and give the toys you have a new lease of...

There is a thriving secondhand market for them, they are not single-use and quality brands like Lego last for generations, so what is the...

Some might call me overzealous. But being able to trust the toys you are buying and knowing how and what they are made from is important...

Something that comes up frequently in store relating to this age range is the printed age on toy packaging. Time and again, toys that...

Choosing toys might feel like a challenge for this age group as their interests are not yet necessarily clear and quite fleeting, their...

One of my favourite elements to running a toy shop is helping parents and gift givers to decide which toys to buy for a little one. In...

Google 'pikler climbing frames', and their rise in popularity today is evident, but this makes it mind-boggling on what to look for to...

When my son was born 4 years ago, we didn't start out with wooden toys nor with a plastic-free mindset.

During these unprecedented times I am using the opportunity to think ahead to when I re-open my shop and what new brands and products...

It might be surprising to know that wooden toy brands have been around for a long time. Leicester based Lanka Kade and Surrey based Le...

Over the weekend I read with interest a blog post raising concerns about the rise of nurseries that are increasingly academic and...