The Great Giddy Goat Pebble Hunt
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...
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant celebrates his 30th Birthday
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant is turning 30 this year and he's as popular as ever with both children and parents for being fun and colourful and for his message that it's good to be different. The original Elmer book is a best seller in our Manchester toy shop and we also have cuddly Elmer soft toys which are perfect for Elmer fans of all ages.
Happy Birthday to the Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar celebrates it's 50th birthday in 2019. Here at Giddy Goat Toys we have a gorgeous range of Very Hungry Caterpillar toys and gifts for babies to complement the classic children's book.
A Day at the Fair
This February we visited the Toy and Gift Spring Fair at Birmingham's NEC. It's one of the highlights of our year and it gives us chance to see lot...
What kind of shopper are you?
Whatever kind of shopping style you have - whether you're in a rush or like to take a long time making a decison and whether you need help or prefer to be left to mooch, we'll give you the time and help you want.
Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit meets a new generation
Beatrix Potter’s timeless hero, Peter Rabbit is set to make his film debut in February 2018. This furry adventurer features in this live action/CGI...
Baby Showers – Party Games and Gift Ideas
Baby Showers are becoming more and more popular these days and are a great way to celebrate the new mum-to-be’s pregnancy and the pending birth of ...
B Toys – inspirational children’s toys at Giddy Goat Toys
B Toys – fun and funky children’s toys One of our favourite toy ranges within our Didsbury shop is the B Toys range by Battat Toys. Battat are a C...
Stress free Christmas shopping in South Manchester
In December, Manchester city centre and other large shopping centres can be daunting and overwhelmingly busy. If you fancy a stress-free and pleasa...
Winter Reads - A Dot in the Snow by Corrinne Averiss
New in stock and what we think is the perfect winter read, we have A Dot in the Snow by local author, Corrinne Averiss. A Dot in the Snow is a bea...
Mix it up with Lego Mixels
Local parent blogger Jane from HodgePodgeDays has written this in praise of Lego Mixels. Lego is a versatile and perennially popular toy for kids....