If your diary looks anything like ours, June and July will be busy with friends’ birthday parties. Many of the children born in the summer will be celebrating their birthdays before school breaks, and parties will start again right after the children go back to school.
Buying birthday presents for friends well in advance is a good way to save money and make your life easier. Did you know that you could find everything you need from Natural Nursery?
0-3 year olds:
- Books are always big hits with children of all ages. A Dragon on our doorsteps, for example, is a playful hide-and-seek book that suits children up to 3 or 4 years.
- The Orchard Toy puzzles have a wide range of themes: from diggers and wheels to animals and sea creatures.
- Threading toys are both fun and stimulating as the children learn to manipulate the small pieces. From 18m.
3-6 year olds:
- A castle fit for a knight… This castle play scene is beautifully made and give the children hours of fantasy play.
- The What’s Rubbish game has been a big hit with our children. They play together and learn about recycling and waste.
- If you are shopping for a little girl, you can’t go wrong with the Angelina Ballerina books or the fair trade ballerina dressing up outfit.
6+:
- For curious minds, how about the World of Religions or the Adventure of Odysseus?
- For princesses: Princess Ellie to the Rescue
- For playing together: Tutan Loot
Great gifts under £5:
- For little ones: My Very Own Bunny Book
- For toddlers: Farmyard Usborne Stencil Book
- A all-time classic: the Charlie & Lola books
- For princesses: Princess Things to Make and Do
- A favourite with boys: Plane & Helicopters Usborne Book
Smashing gifts under £10:
- My Fairy Drawing Book
- To cook like a grown up, a cupcake apron.
- To have fun in the bath with an octopus
- For a princess, a story to read and a CD to listen.
Did you know you can find all your party bag fillers from Natural Nursery: with hundreds of designs starting at 48p. Leftovers will be perfect for the Advent Calendar!
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