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Christmas gifts for girls aged 8-11  


Be inspired with our great gift ideas for older girls

Christmas gifts for boys aged 4-7  


From action figures to crazy games, we've found the best toys for boys this year

Christmas gifts for boys aged 8-11  


Really cool stuff for older boys - we've found gifts they'll love you for

Christmas gifts for girls aged 4-7  


Girls can be tricky to buy for so get inspired by our fabulous Christmas gift guide

Christmas for boys 12+  


Pre-teen boys are a notoriously tricky age group to buy Christmas presents for but we have a selection of toys, games and gadgets that are sure to grab his attention

Presents for girls 12+  


Stuck for what to buy a 12-year-old girl this Christmas? Follow our gift guide for some inspiration

Gifts for babies and toddlers  


Treat the little ones to some gorgeous clothes and child-friendly toys

Toys to help learning  


Whether it's construction, word play or creative activities, these toys and games can help your children learn

Learning the Waybuloo way  


Waybuloo is the first pre-school magazine to help children learn about feelings and understand emotions, through their engagement with De Li, Nok Tok, Lau Lau and Yojojo...

Peppa Pig play time!  


From electronic memory games to fun puzzles and interactive books, the latest Peppa Pig range will keep the kids occupied for hours

Mothercare's Ultimate Collection 2009  


Take a sneak preview of Mothercare's latest collection of high quality contemporary travel and home accessories; perfect for all yummy mummies with a sense of style

In The Night Garden  


From cuddly characters to interactive playsets, there is something for every In The Night Garden devotee in our gallery of the latest toys to accompany the award-winning children's TV series

Toys for teethers  


When it comes to first toys, there's nothing more soothing than a teether that's safe for young gums. Primary colours, rattles and animal characters mean they're stimulating too

Garden toys  


Creating a safe summer play area for the kids outside not only gives them a healthy dose of fresh air, you'll get some extra space around the house. Outdoor games will nurture their creativity, team spirit and sense of adventure

10 activities to entertain pre-schoolers  


Pre-schoolers are curious little people who love to explore, but keeping them busy and engaged during the day can be quite a challenge. Here are some simple and educational ideas to make life creative and enjoyable

Tantrum solutions  


Every parent has to deal with tantrums at some stage of their child's development, and there are many effective ways of handling them. Here are some helpful hints from iVillage community members

Make your own sparkly baubles  


If you are on a budget this Christmas but want to add some homemade glitz, make these sparkly baubles. All you need is some kitchen foil, thread, tissue paper and PVA glue - and any glittering bits that you may want to add

Pre-school workout  


With childhood obesity soaring it makes sense to get your kids moving. These fun 'toddlaerobics' designed for pre-school nippers will get your under fives active