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The Playmobil Movie - toys and competition
The Playmobil Movie, which is released on the 9th August, looks set to be one of the hit children's films during the 2019 summer holiday. It's an animated film whose central character, Marla, embarks on the adventure of a lifetime when her younger brother Charlie suddenly disappears into the magical, animated universe of PLAYMOBIL®. Marla sets off to bring him home, embarking on an incredible journey through new and exciting themed worlds in which she teams up with various strange and heroic companions, including Del, a crazed food truck driver; Rex Dasher, a suave and fearless secret agent; a loyal and...
The Great Giddy Goat Pebble Hunt
Didsbury Manchester Pebble Hunt Toy Shop
This week we welcomed in Taylen from Sale Grammar School to do his work experience in the shop. We asked Taylen to organise a fun activity that he could publicise on social media and together we came up with The Great Giddy Goat Pebble Hunt. Taylen has painted six pebbles using colourful paint and written 'return to Giddy Goat Toys to claim a prize' on the back. He has hidden them in Didsbury Park for children to find, having taken some photo's to use as clues. He has selected some pocket money toys...
Rockets, Robots, Solar Systems and Space Toys
Competition Manchester toy shop Playmobil Space Toys Toy Shop
Commemorating the Moon Landing Half Centenary 2019 is a big year for space fans as it's a whopping 50 years - FIFTY YEARS!! - since the Apollo 11 mission put a crew of astronauts on the Moon and Neil Armstrong uttered the immortal words of "That's one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind." and did you know that it's 60 years since the Soviets first landed a space probe on the surface of the moon whilst this year has seen interest in moon exploration increase again as a Chinese probe explore's the 'dark side' of the moon...
Tonies - the perfect children's story speaker system
Children's Audio Stories Children's Speakers Manchester toy shop Tonies Tonies Toniebox
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant celebrates his 30th Birthday
Baby Toys Children's books Childrens Toys Elmer Manchester Manchester toy shop Toy Shop Traditional Toys