Toys & Games

With cold and flu season upon us, what better way to celebrate than Bandai Slurpees Snot Suckers We were sent a snot season survival pack containing some superb snot-coloured goodies! A fleece blanket, mug, socks, beanie hat, hand warmer, and four snot suckers in a lovely Slurpees Snot Suckers drawstring bag. Unfortunately Big L would not let me dress him up and take his photo – spoilsport.  We received these last week and they have been the source of much amusement, and grossness, since. Big L, who is 7 (and a half) is of an age where bodily functions are hilarious. Lucky for me! We’veRead More →

We had an opportunity to review the Crayola scooter game recently Crayola Scoot is a game that I would say is strongly influenced by games like Splatoon by Nintendo, with a vibrant and colourful art style. In addition the main mechanic in the game is to spray paint all over the map. But let’s get right to the game. After choosing your character, boy or girl, you get in the central “hub” of Crayola Scoot Here you can choose to enter the main competition or upgrade your scooter with the parts you earn throughout the game. Should you choose to begin your career, you areRead More →

Robots seem to be more popular than ever so we were really excited to be asked to review Botley the coding robot Botley the coding robot comes in a square box which opens to reveal the super cute Botley. What’s in the box with Botley? When you open the box you will find: Botley the coding robot Remote programmer Detatchable robot arms 40 coding cards 6 double-sided tiles 27 obstacle building pieces Starter guide with coding challenges What you will need to play with Botley Philips screwdriver 5 x AAA batteries What age is Botley aimed at? Botley is aimed at children over the ageRead More →