Latest articles by Sarah Handley
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Holiday childcare costs up 6% says new report, with supply shortages still an issue
Working parents facing higher costs when it comes to sorting childcare provisions during the school holidays
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15 of the best personalised books for children 2025
We found the best personalised books for children now all you have to do is choose...
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5 most valuable vintage Lego sets, according to a Lego expert - do you own one?
These vintage Lego sets could be worth serious cash - here's what to do if you have one at home
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When does Amazon Prime Day end?
Amazon Prime Day 2024 has now ended - but you might still be able to get discounts and deals for your family
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When is Amazon Prime Day and what savings can families expect?
The first Prime Day sale of 2024 is just hours away - we take a look at what kind of discounts the mega retailer could have on offer for families
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I'm a toy tester and these 35 Amazon Prime Day toy deals are still available, but not for long
These Amazon Prime Day toy deals are still live if you want to grab a last-minute bargain
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I had hours of fun testing this toy with a six-year-old, and now it's at its lowest ever price for Prime Day
Cookeez Makery is the toy I wish I had when I was a child, and now it's an absolute bargain in the Prime Day sale
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'Immersive and wildly entertaining' - we put this Beast Lab set through its paces
We review the Beast Lab Shark Beast Creator set - see how we got on, and if it might be the toy for a child in your life
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Cheap LEGO - we reveal where to find it and unmissable deals to grab right now on the most popular buys
If you're looking for cheap LEGO, we've got you covered
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Is Amazon Prime Day actually worth it? We've been writing about it for years - here's what we really think
It's the most wonderful time of the year - when mega retailer Amazon slashes its prices for 48 hours!
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Parents share the devastating impact of two-child benefit cap, as 1.6m children now affected
Campaigners urge the new government to scrap the controversial policy
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Yoto audio player review - is it worth the money?
We tried and tested the Yoto 3rd generation audio player for kids to see if it's worth the price tag and how it compares to its mainstream competitor Tonie - here's how we got on
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Nintendo Switch vs OLED - we compare differences and which is better value for money
If you're confused by the whole Nintendo Switch vs OLED debate, worry not. We explain what you need to know - without the technical jargon
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What is a Toniebox? Find out with our guide to all things Tonies
Not sure what a Toniebox is or how it works? Here's everything you need to know before you buy one for your child
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9 Tonies starter bundles to kickstart your collection
Want to get on the Tonies train? Get more bang for your buck with these great value Tonies starter bundles
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9 best educational Tonies to help encourage independent learning
We've curated our picks of the best educational Tonies, including Nat Geo Kids, Horrible Histories and even Peppa Pig, to help your child learn about the world
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12 latest Tonies we're definitely adding to our collection
Here are the latest Tonies that we've got on our radar, including some absolute classics - from The Velveteen Rabbit to The Very Hungry Caterpillar
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Most popular Tonies ever: 11 bestsellers, plus one we predict will be huge
From Igglepiggle to Encanto, these are the bestselling Tonies to help kickstart an epic audio character collection
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Don’t miss! 50% off kids tickets at Merlin attractions, including Madame Tussauds, SEA LIFE, and the London Eye
Merlin is offering discounted child tickets at loads of attractions across the nation, just in time for summer holidays - and it's teamed up with TikTok's ice cream twins to do it
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7 'life-saver' toys that will see you through your summer holiday, as approved by parents
Whether you want to keep kids entertained or carve out just a few minutes of peace on holiday, these are the parent-approved toys you need to take with you
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Primary school 'costing parents £6,000' according to new research - here's 6 ways to save money
The seven years of primary school can cost parents thousands of pounds, with lunches and school uniforms the biggest challenges. But there are ways savvy parents can ease the pressure of the financial burden
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'I realised I needed to loosen up!' - 4 ways watching a four year old play with toys has changed my life
This is how hanging out with my four-year-old nephew and playing with toys has impacted the way I look at the world - and I'm sure parents can relate
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5 benefits of messy play - plus, the best toys to encourage their creativity
Experts reveal the benefits messy play can have on your child's development and we share some great toy ideas for this kind of activity
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The Entertainer's flash sale this weekend includes brand new releases and expert approved buys - here's what we've got our eye on
Major savings to be had this weekend in The Entertainer's flash sale - here's what we're adding to our basket
