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| You may feel as though you need eyes on the back of your head when you have twins. Here are some innovative solutions to help you keep them safe. |
Encourage your twins to eat by being creative with their food  Tuesday 7th of February 2012If you have / know twins with a poor appetite this could well be the perfect solution. Take playing with your food to a whole new level with the Food Face Plate as this novelty plate has a blank face printed on it which can be embellished creatively by you (or the kids) to add hair or beards, hats or earrings, eyebrows or anything else you can think up! Make dinner time fun, create characters and stories that will not just encourage them to eat but actually look forward to meal times. "Mr Mashed Potato Hair went out one day. But it was soooo windy that he started to go bald. Suddenly . . . his eyebrow disappeared too!" The twins will be keen to play their part in the story and before you know it, job done! A happy, fun and productive mealtime. The plate is dishwasher and microwave proof and is gift boxed. Mr Food Face Plate is available online for just £9.99. Also available Ms. Food Plate. more Personalised cositoes for buggies Tuesday 10th of January 2012  Are you looking for a unique, imaginative, useful and personal gift for new born twins? Look no further as this Personalised Buggy Cosy Bag for the pushchair is just perfect.
Ideal for any little ones with a pushchair or buggy, this beautiful cosy toes will not only keep them warm and snuggly in all weathers, but you can also have names or photos printed on it to create a personal piece that will be cherished by the lucky recipient.
The bags themselves are of the highest quality - they have 100% polyester double layered fleece, have a removable front layer and two double ended zips. They were designed and made in association with a leading pushchair company whose expert knowledge proved immensely helpful in the development of this personalised cosytoes with a difference.
There are three unique styles to choose from - pink, blue or a scatter effect photo montage.
And ordering is so easy too. Simply add the product to the online shopping cart and you will be taken to a page where you fill in the relevent boxes with your choice of design. For the photo montage attach the images you want used (20 - 25 images).
The Personalised Cositoes is available online for £49. more A family portrait with a twist Thursday 15th of December 2011 Create your own family heirloom and capture your family in a moment in time with this Personalised Family Caricature Portrait. A family photo makes a great gift and this twist on the conventional family portrait is both fun and unusual. Unlike a trip to the photoprapher, you can pick and choose the images you want used from your own photo collection - so every member of the family can be captured at their best, all smiling, all looking at the camera. It's simple to upload the images - there's full, easy to follow instructions on how to do it. You'll also be asked to fill out a simple order form with hair and eye colour, skin tone and to add any extra details or info on facial features that will allow the artist to create the best possible picture for you. It takes five days to do (on standard service - express service is available) and the cost of the portrait depends on whether you choose to have a digital version (£69.99), a standard A4 print unframed picture (£72.99) or a framed large size A3 print (£74.99). more Create harmony in the bath tub with a set of water flutes Thursday 8th of December 2011  Make bathtime fun and musical for your twins with these fantastic Water Flutes. This colourful set of recorder style flutes, allows children (and adults too) to experiment with music and learn to play songs during bath time. There are five plastic flutes in total, each with a different colour mouthpiece and base, which create a variety of musical tones and sounds when filled with water. A holder is provided to secure the flutes in a line, allowing them to be played like pan pipes. The set also includes an easy-to-follow waterproof music sheet which is colour-coded which helps children learn how to read music and allows them to play some of their favourite songs. Simply fill the flutes with the amount of water as directed and follow the coloured notes on the sheet music. Noise is obviously a key feature of the toy, but it is lots of fun and a great distraction during hair washing. Suitable for children aged 3 years upwards. Price was £12.99 now £5. A great stocking filler. moreThe perfect shape sorter for twins Monday 5th of December 2011  The animals went in two by two, hurrah, hurrah! Your twins will have great fun with this chunky Wooden Noah's Ark. There's a total of 16 animals to shape sort, including elephants, tigers and crocodiles and just like the famous biblical story, there's two of each animal, giving both twins the opportunity to pop one of each animal through the correctly-shaped hole. When all the animals are in position, the ladder can be positioned so that Noah and his wife can climb up on deck. Playing with shape sorters is a great way to develop your little ones hand-eye coordination, colour-matching skills and shape recognition as they find the correct animal pairs. The cabin and roof pieces are removable so you can easily access the pieces once the ark is full. And the figures and animals allow them to develop their role playing and imagination skills too. The Noah's Ark shape sorter is manufactured by EverEarth using wood from renewable FSC-certified sources, eco-friendly water-based paints and packaged using recycled materials. Price £25. moreTwo storey playhouse for twins Thursday 17th of November 2011  Why wait till they're 21 to give them the key of the door when they can have this fabulous Mad Dash Peardrop Playhouse now. It's the perfect chill out pad for twins to have some fun in their own space . . . they can even have a level each as this superior model has a ground floor AND an upstairs floor too. The playhouse measures 6 x 7 feet, the internal loft area is supplied as standard and includes a ladder for easy access. It is childs play to assemble and comes with full instructions. The superior quality of this playhouse is reflected in the antique hinges, excellent weather proofing and safe styrene glazed windows and make it a versatile, fun area that can be safely used at all times. The pack even includes window boxes and shutters. The playhouse is given a water based red cedar treatment coat as standard - they can also paint it for you in a choice of colours (or you can custom paint it yourself). This playhouse is sure to keep the little ones entertained for hours or failing that it's a great retreat for a mum or dad at the end of a long day! It's available online for £339.99 and would make a great joint Christmas present for the next generation of home owners. morePersonalised CDs for children Monday 24th of October 2011  If you're looking for unusual and unique gift ideas, then how about a personalised CD for each twin. In a world where they exist as "the twins", they'll love seeing their name and photo on the cover and even hearing their names in the lyrics. There are CDs for all occasions and events including new baby, christenings, birthday, christmas, gifts for bridesmaids and page boys, music for Halloween or Christmas, for a birthday or sleepover party, or even just for fun. And because it's personal and unique to them, each twin will love it. On offer is an extensive range of CDs - some of which include personalised songs featuring the child's name in the lyrics. They'll love the music too - there's pop, nursery rhymes, children's animated action songs, silly songs and sing-a-long music that will keep them entertained for hours. Simply choose the CD you think they'll enjoy most and then personalise it by adding their name and photos. moreA personalised birth plate to celebrate twins arrival  Thursday 25th of August 2011Personalised gifts are always greatly appreciated, and this Personalised China Birth Plate is a unique and perfect present to celebrate the birth of bouncing baby twins. On the order form you simply fill in the boxes with your choice of border colour (pink, blue or yellow), the twins names, sex, birth weights, plus date of birth. You can leave boxes blank if you choose (if you don't know the birth weights or time of birth for example). Just make sure you spell the names correctly - nothing worse than a personalised gift that's wrong! The plate is sent within 3-5 working days and is available online from Born Gifted for £24.99. STOP PRESS (Get 10% off everything on the Born Gifted website until 31st August 2011 - enter discount code 34257 at the checkout.) more I said you buy one, you get one free  Tuesday 16th of August 2011Here's a pair of bibs that celebrate twins in a humorous and tongue in cheek manner. The BOGOF Bibs are made of 100% cotton and have secure velcro fastening at the neck. The first bib features the words "Buy One" and the second one reads "Get One Free". Just remember to sit the twins in the correct order as otherwise it doesn't make sense :) These bibs would make an ideal and novel gift for new twins and are guaranteed to raise a smile from passers by and friends. The "Buy One Get One Free" bibs are available online for £6.99. (Also available: "Be Afraid" "Be Very Afraid" Bibs) more A long lasting welcome gift bouquet for twins  Thursday 21st of July 2011Looking for a unique and practical gift to welcome twins into the world. Well, how about this Twins Welcome Bouquet. This classic hand-tied baby clothing bouquet is guaranteed to delight the new parents too. The stunning bouquet is available in pink for two little girls, blue for two little boys or candy stripe for one of each. Each bouquet contains two body suits and six pairs of cute socks. The clothing is a generously sized 3-6 months and is all made in the UK from 100% natural cotton (with the exception of socks which contain a small amount of nylon to ensure a snug fit)! The bouquet is finished with paper flowers, silk foliage, floral wrap, organza ribbon and a gift tag and is available online (with free delivery) for £31.99. more Fun matching t-shirts for twins Friday 1st of July 2011  These Matching Twin Romper Suits From Spoilt Rotten are perfect for a pair of boy / girl twins. Spoilt Rotten use only high quality, super thick, 100% organic cotton, grown in certified pesticide-free and herbicide-free soil using organic farming methods. This makes it less likely to trigger allergies and makes it softer and gentler on babies skin too. Each garment is delivered in a funky Spoilt Rotten Milk Carton, which makes a perfect and unique gift wrap. The rompers are available in two colours (white and black) and come in three sizes (0-6 months, 6-12 months and 12-18 months). And they'll make people smile as they'll know only too well that it won't be long till they get their voices and will be able to blame each other verbally too. Price £23.99 moreBlackout the light for a few extra hours kip in the morning Monday 27th of June 2011  It's so bright in the mornings that any chance of a lie in is all but impossible. As soon as the light comes in the room, little ones will be wide awake and demanding attention immediately. But for a few extra hours kip in the morning, the Gro Anywhere Blackout Blind will be a lifesaver, both at home and for when you are on holiday, visiting relatives etc. Little ones know that dark means sleep and this blackout blind will help you to create a snoozy sleeping environment when there is too much light flooding in. The versatile Gro Anywhere Blackout Blind has been designed from a lightweight material that blocks all daylight, and can be put in place in minutes. It attaches directly to the glass using suction cups, ensuring a close fit that really does block light properly in every nook and cranny. Eyelets at regular intervals on the hem mean you can pop in suckers only where needed depending on the window. The blind is a generous size and adapts to fit any window up to a maximum size of 130cm by 200 centimetres and comes with a handy travel bag. moreEverything You Need to Know to Have a Healthy Twin Pregnancy book Monday 6th of June 2011  Finally . . . a book that answers all your questions about multiple birth, written by a doctor who is a mother of twins herself. "Everything You Need to Know to Have a Healthy Twin Pregnancy" takes you step-by-step through the processes of pregnancy and birth with Dr. Leiter sharing her professional and personal expertise, providing answers to all your questions, plus practical know-how, psychological support, and extensive resources for this most joyful (and overwhelming) experience. The book is packed with information and covers everything from the latest in fertility treatments and reproductive technology to the birthing process to what it's like to bring babies home and what you'll need to manage your new family. The pregnancy itself is covered, trimester to trimester with tips on how to avoid premature delivery and there are sections on your hopes and fears and specific ideas for nurturing yourself and reducing stress. This book is a must for anyone pregnant with twins and is available online for £7.47 (rrp £12.99) moreMerino wool Cocooi babywrap and beanie for newborns Thursday 2nd of June 2011  Newborn babies just love being swaddled - wrapped snugly and securely just as they were in the womb. And if you have two babies, any extra time they spend sleeping is time you too can be relaxing. This fabulous Merino Wool Cocooi Babywrap and Beanie is just perfect for swaddling babies from newborn up to two or three months old. Coccoi have created an international award winning body wrap and beanie made with natural cuddly-soft allergy-safe New Zealand merino wool. Studies have shown that babies and infants sleeping in or on merino settle more quickly, sleep longer, feed better, cry less and gain weight faster. The wool helps regulates their body temperature, so baby won't overheat. A must for those early hectic days with twins, this babywrap and beanie set comes in a variety of colours and are available online for £34.95. moreCapture your bump for posterity with a belly cast Monday 30th of May 2011  Your twins will never believe just how big your belly was when you were pregnant, and you'll be hard pushed to remember too. Photos only capture a flat 2-dimensional image, but with a belly cast kit you'll be able to remember forever in full three dimension just how you looked during pregnancy. A belly cast is usually made 4-6 weeks before due date but you could chronicle your transforming body with multiple belly casts. It's easy and fun to do, it takes just 45 minutes to do and the end result is both personal and decorative. Everything you need to make your belly cast is included to create your own work of art. These kits make excellent and unique baby shower gifts and are ideal for single and twin pregnancies! The belly cast kit is available online for £25.45 more |
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