This Month’s Shopping News: May 2012
A new daily deals website, Casabu, will features flash sales for products aimed at mothers, babies and children. The site is free to join with savings on products available up to 79 per cent.
www.casabu.com
A new book club with more than 200,000 children’s books has just launched, with the aim of matching parents with exactly the right book for a child’s stage of development.
My Sister Mabel has a line of new children’s clothes hand made from vintage and recycled fabrics. This reversible shift dress lined with pink and white gingham features recycled Cath Kidston cowboy fabric.
£18 + £3 p&p
www.mysistermabel.com
TheNannySite is a new childcare website aiming to connect nannies with families without paying expensive agency fees.
www.thenannysite.com
Tinyme messenger bags can be personalised from a large range of different designs and colours. You can even add your child’s name.
£34.99
www.tinyme.co.uk
The Rokka is a wooden rocking Cornish fishing boat on which children can explore the stormy seas, catch underwater monsters and discover faraway lands, and then when its time to come ashore it can simply be turned over and used for enjoying meals or chilling and reading a book on its comfortable padded seats. The Rokka comes complete with giant wooden spoon paddles, fish fasteners, cushions and colourful sail. Made from quality birch plywood the Rokka has a sturdy construction allowing children to clamber about it in safety.
£250.00
www.rokkaplay.com
Farm shop and activity destination – Farrington’s, is in bloom at the moment with a UK unique pick-your-own tulip field. More than 50 varieties on offer.
£2.50 per bunch of 10 or £10 for 50.
www.Farringtons.co.uk
Baby wearing company BabaSlings Ltd has launched a range of new designs to its collection of slings. New for Summer 2012 is the ultra-lightweight and super breathable ‘Lite’ and the ‘Limited Edition Prints’ range which features three new floral themed designs. Both new products are available now prices start £39.99.
www.thebabasling.com