What an unbelievable few months the world has been experiencing with the global pandemic of the coronavirus shutting down global cities, countries and schools. We have pulled together some play-based indoor activities for kids aged 0-12 years during self- isolation.
I have been featured on the Mums with Hustle Podcast this week, which I am so thrilled about as it was on my biz goals list for this year! I talk about my business journey for BabyDonkie which started as an eBay store back in 2012 and I give some business tips to those starting out.
Stuck on how to throw a kids party without using all that plastic?
Jess from The Eco Party Place, shares with us her top 7 ideas on how to create a sustainable kids party, ditching the single-use plastic for good and helping our environment at the same time!
It is almost that time of year where we get ready to send our school-aged children off for another year of school. It is a bittersweet moment for me this year as I prepare for my third child and only daughter, Olivia, to start Kindergarten.
I share some helpful advice to get you and your child prepared for 'Big School.' I also provide some tips from Miss Patti's Clever Kids on how to know when your child is ready for school.
The balance board started life as a Waldorf design and as such can be used in so many creative and versatile ways, really only limited by your child's imagination.
It can be used as a seat, bridge, to practice yoga on, like a cubby, shop, bed, race track, or to balance on!
With the help of Dutch companies, Wobbel and Kinderfeet, balance boards are now no longer just found in Waldorf or Steiner kindergartens or schools, they have become more readily available across the globe.
Connetix tiles have been a HUGE at BabyDonkie since they arrived in-store in October. I wanted to do a blog post on Connetix as I get a lot of questions asking about how these tiles compare to Magna -Tiles, Playmags and Magformers.
Are they as strong?
What is the difference between the brands?
And are they compatible with other magnetic tiles?
We are thrilled this Christmas to be featured in some beautiful AustraliangGift guides from blogs and influencers, who are all supporting small this Christmas. We wanted to round these gorgeous guides up for you, our lovely customers, to help you with your gifting ideas this festive season.
Whether this is your first baby or you’ve been there done that, few things are as fun as dressing your newborn baby in tiny and cute outfits. No matter what anyone says you can never have too many clothes.
Check out Thread for Boys Guest blog post on 5 essential must-haves for your baby boy.
Here at BabyDonkie, we have curated a beautiful selection of Christmas gifts for your children which include books, toys, decor, and fashion. There are lots of great gift ideas for Santa stocking fillers or for gifts under the tree from YOU! What is your child wanting from Santa this Christmas 2019?
If you have been looking for an eco-friendly, handmade wooden toy range that is not only incredibly beautiful but that is creative and open-ended then our newest range, Grapat ticks all those boxes and more. Grapat wooden toys are from Spain and are a family run business big on creativity and imagination!
With only three months left of this year, I wanted to share with you some of the very best in dolls accessories for 2019. There are so many beautiful brands now that are designing tiny pieces for dolls, that it would be remiss of me not to showcase my top 10 best dolls accessories.
