What to look for when choosing toys
And most importantly: what should you look for when choosing good toys? I'll tell you what I consider when searching and selecting items for the webshop. 1. My starting point: You can do more with less! Children need toys. They benefit several aspects of their development. When the toys align with a child's interests and development, it's unnecessary, and often even a nuisance, for children to have a ton of toys around them. A basic selection with a few good items is more than enough. 2. What exactly can they... Read more...
Blanket for the Maileg dollhouse
There they are, enjoying a cup of tea. And because it's starting to get a bit chilly in the house and the fireplace is still being worked on, they're snuggled up under a blanket. And the Maileg angel has put on her fur stole. I made the wonderfully soft, white blanket from a baby shawl. It naturally sheds a lot, so I added a blanket stitch border around it. It's just plain white cotton, so it's not too noticeable. The fireplace is still in the works, and I found a... Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for 4-year-old girls
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy plethora? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for 4-year-old girls. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Make-up case with contents At number 2: Castle game At number 3: Angel Gabriella mini rabbit Maileg At number 4: Doll's pram At number 5: Metal tableware birds in a suitcase Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for boys aged 4
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy plethora? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for 4-year-old boys. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Doctor's kit in a suitcase At number 2: Donald Duck in a Brio racing car At number 3: Caterpillar game in a can At number 4: Crane set At number 5: Balloon boat (expected) Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for 3-year-old girls
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy plethora? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for 3-year-old girls. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Fairy/elf set in a suitcase At number 2: Adele the pop Moulin Roty At number 3: Silver-gray scooter Simply for Kids At number 4: Skippybeest At number 5: Pink piano New Classic Toys Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for 3-year-old boys
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy slew? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for 3-year-old boys. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Indian set in suitcase At number 2: Garage with elevator Mentari At number 3: Toolbox At number 4: Silver scooter Simply for Kids At number 5: Harmonica New Classic Toys Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for 2-year-old girls
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy slew? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for 2-year-old girls. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Mouse Princess on the Pea Maileg At number 2: Folding stove At number 3: Tea set with chocolate cake New Classic Toys At number 4: Mentari train track At number 5: Wooden mobile Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for boys aged 2
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy slew? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for 2-year-old boys. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Mentari train track At number 2: Drum New Classic Toys At number 3: Truck with trailer New Classic Toys At number 4: Car set New Classic Toys At number 5: Wooden airplane Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for 1-year-old girls
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy slew? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for 1-year-old girls. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Wooden retro doll's pram At number 2: the metal xylophone Ladybug At number 3: the push and walk stick rabbit At number 4: Maileg Best Friends rabbit with nightgown At number 5: the Micki wooden blocks pastel Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for boys up to 6 months old
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy slew? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for boys up to 6 months old. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Sophie the Giraffe At number 2: Pebble crocheted police car rattle At number 3: Moulin Roty Ring rattle foal and guitar At number 4: Moulin Roty soft ball At number 5: Maileg Best Friends Dog Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for boys aged 1 year
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy slew? I'm here to help! Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for 1-year-old boys. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: the Squeaky car At number 2: the shape sorter At number 3: the push and walk stick cow At number 4: the Moulin Roty humming top At number 5: the samba balls Read more...
Sinterklaas top 5 for girls up to 6 months old
Are you having trouble choosing the right one for your child from all that toy plethora? Let me help. Below, I'll give you my Sinterklaas top 5 for girls up to 6 months old. Includes links to the products in the Skattich webshop. At number 1: Sophie the Giraffe At number 2: Rabbit girl Kanindocka from Miniroom At number 3: Ring rattle Moulin Roty At number 4: Cuddly cloth Mouse Moulin Roty At number 5: Octopus Pebble Rattle Read more...