Do you have “lovely” artistic scribbles on your wall, couch or dining table? Don’t ban the kids from ever touching a texta again – just give them something they can write on. This teddy can be decorated in any way they wish and it won’t give you a heart attack! You can even turn him into a 3D postcard for Granny – write a message, stick some stamps on him and throw him in the mail!
Suck UK Paper Teddy available from Shop Until – $19.95
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From castles to cats, princesses to ponies and insects to ignuanas, Aladine stamp sets have something for everyone. Embellish invites, create your own story or start a love of scrapbooking from an early age! Each kit includes 15 wooden stamps, one mini ink pad and a whole lot of fun.
Available from The Hip Infant – $19.95
Everyone loves LEGO because you can create anything your mind can conjure up. If you’ve ever had a yearning to turn a pile of nondescript blocks in to a space station, a shop or a city, BrickStix can get you there. These reusable, removable and restickable decals are just what you need to take LEGO to the next level and bring your vision to life.
BrickStix building block stickers available from Mini Hippo – $10
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When your pre-schooler says, “I’m just updating my Face Book” … don’t panic. Hopefully they mean this cute colouring book by Sukie, featuring people and animal faces to decorate, write and draw on. Then you can breathe a sigh of relief knowing they are stilling living their little lives offline. For now!
Available from Shop Until – $19.95
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Watch the kids’ eyes widen in shock when you tell them to draw on the tablecloth, or on their toys! Normally the stuff of cleaning nightmares, textas and white fabric are now a match made in artistic heaven. Ideal to entertain at parties, dinner or anywhere, every piece in this creative range is machine washable and reusable for colouring fun on the go, again and again.
Marielle Bazard ‘To Colour’ Range available from French Bazaar – priced from $16.45
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You don’t need x-ray vision to see the amazing life of plants, you just need the Root Vue Farm from Scholastic! Just like an ant farm, but for veggies, this amazing kit lets you delve in to the underground world of plants for a science lesson they’ll never forget, and then cook up the results!
Available from Think Geek – $29.99
Create kaleidoscopic fun with a DIY Kaleidoscope Kit from Third Drawer Down. Perfect for a rainy day science lesson indoors, the kit comes with everything you need to create amazing patterns. Or fill it with your own beads, buttons and trinkets to see what trippy designs you can concoct.
Available from Third Drawer Down – $16
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