Munchkin and Bear news & tips

"This mat is worth every penny – every household with babies or children needs one of these!" GOLD - EVERYDAY PARENTING ESSENTIAL (over £25) Key features we tested/judged — Ease of use, quality of product, appeal for parents, safety for babies, worth the money. Why it’s a winner: For the second year running this luxury playmat takes Gold. These plush mats are padded and easy to clean, and offer great longevity – they're just as handy for tummy time with your baby as they are for messy weaning in the kitchen or as a comfy place to play as your children...

My firstborn HATED tummy time. She would get so distressed whenever I would pop her down but I knew how important tummy time was for her development. It felt like she was lagging behind other babies her age who would happily lie on their bellies and lift their heads with such strong neck muscles. But, it doesn't have to be that way anymore! Remember, every bub will react to tummy time differently and that is okay! Some will love it from the start and others will take some time.   Our biggest piece of advice is to just take it...

How are YOU doing? This is something many new parents forget to ask themselves after their baby has arrived. Now it’s time to put yourself at the top of your priority list. Whatever you need; whether it’s alone time, a lie down in a dark room or a cry or laugh with a friendly face, we’ve got you covered! Use your visitors It can be a revolving door of visitors when you have a new baby and while the gifts and love are genuinely wonderful, there are also a few practical things your friends and family can do to help...

Keen to feel & touch our play mats before buying? Would like to explore the full range of our baby & toddler toys?   Come and meet our team on stand at one of the Spring Shows this year...        Baby & Toddler Show - Bath & West Showground - 18th & 19th February - 10-5pm  The Baby Show - Excel, London - 3rd - 5th March - 9.30 - 5pm Book your tickets in advance to pay only £16 - RRP £25 per adult.  To get your tickets using our special offer price please click here    ...