How to plan a perfect Christmas
The countdown to Christmas planning blog.
If you are giving children gifts this Christmas which contain small watch style batteries this is an important warning to read.
To a 4 or 5-year-old these batteries can look very much like sweets especially this time of year when they have chocolate coins on the tree.
See the full BBC New Story here https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-50810943
These are the unofficial top 20 best-selling Toys and Games in the UK for the week ending Saturday 30th November 2019.
Not many surprises but Elf on the Shelf has made the top ten I think for the first time since it was introduced a few years ago. They have worked wonders creating a new Christmas Tradition.
| Picture | Name | Price* | |
| 1 |  |
Cards Against Humanity: UK edition Only suitable for 17 years and over. Click here for more details |
£20.00 |
| 2 |  |
Asmodee Dobble Card Game Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£10.99 |
| 3 |  |
Hasbro Gaming A2120EU4 Gaming Jenga Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£11.99 |
| 4 |  |
Asmodee Harry Potter Dobble Card Game Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£12.99 |
| 5 |  |
Uno Card Game Only suitable for 7 years and over. Click here for more details |
£4.89 |
| 6 |  |
Hasbro Gaming Monopoly Junior Game Only suitable for 5 years and over. Click here for more details |
£9.99 |
| 7 |  |
Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Tradition (blue-eyed boy) Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£29.95 |
| 8 |  |
L.O.L. Surprise! Amazing Surprise with 14 Dolls & 70+ Surprises Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£91.99 |
| 9 |  |
Exploding Kittens: A Card Game About Kittens and Explosions and Sometimes Goats Only suitable for 7 months Click here for more details |
£19.99 |
| 10 | Sorry no image | Pop Up Pirate Children’s Preschool Action Game Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.26 |
| 11 |  |
Articulate The Fast Talking Description Game Only suitable for 12 years and over. Click here for more details |
£15.98 |
| 12 |  |
L.O.L Surprise! 561613 L.O.L. Surprise Globe Doll Winter Disco Series with Glitter Hair, Multi Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£8.99 |
| 13 |  |
Monopoly Game Cheaters Edition Board Game Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£14.66 |
| 14 |  |
LEGO 75957 Harry Potter Knight Bus Toy, Triple-decker Collectible Set with Minifigures Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£26.00 |
| 15 |  |
Hasbro Gaming Cluedo the Classic Mystery Board Game Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£15.95 |
| 16 |  |
Tomy Play to Learn Hide n Squeak Eggs Only suitable for 0 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.49 |
| 17 |  |
LEGO 60226 City Mars Research Shuttle Spaceship Construction Toys for Kids Inspired by NASA with Rover and Drone Only suitable for 5 years and over. Click here for more details |
£18.00 |
| 18 |  |
Children Kids Flick A Chicken Novelty Catapult Party Bag Toy Pinata Fillers Only suitable for 1 years and over. Click here for more details |
£1.80 |
| 19 |  |
L.O.L Surprise! Fuzzy Pets Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.00 |
| 20 |  |
L.O.L Surprise! 2-in-1 Glamper Fashion Camper with 55+ Surprises, Multi Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£80.00 |
* Price as of publication, click through for live pricing.
These are the unofficial top 20 best-selling Toys and Games in the UK for the week ending Saturday 16th November 2019.
Isn’t it great to see Monopoly update itself and stay in the top 20 as we head into Christmas 2019.
| Picture | Name | Price* | |
| 1 |  |
LEGO 75245 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2019 Christmas Countdown Building Set with 24 Buildable Mini Sets plus 6 Minifigures and 4 Droid Figures Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£22.49 |
| 2 | |
Asmodee Dobble Card Game Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£10.99 |
| 3 | No Image available | Pop Up Pirate Children’s Preschool Action Game Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.26 |
| 4 | |
Asmodee Harry Potter Dobble Card Game Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£12.99 |
| 5 |  |
LEGO 60235 City Advent Calendar 2019 Set with 24 Buildable Gift Toys, Father Christmas Santa and 6 Minifigures plus Husky Dog Figure Only suitable for 5 years and over. Click here for more details |
£20.00 |
| 6 |  |
Orchard Toys Match and Spell Game Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£5.62 |
| 7 | Sorry no image | LEGO 75895 Speed Champions Porsche 911 Turbo 3.0 Toy Car, Forza Horizon 4 Expansion Pack Model Only suitable for 7 years and over. Click here for more details |
£9.10 |
| 8 | |
Uno Card Game Only suitable for 7 years and over. Click here for more details |
£4.89 |
| 9 |  |
Hasbro Gaming Monopoly Classic Game Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£15.00 |
| 10 |  |
Scratch Magic Note Cubes (3279) Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£6.99 |
| 11 | |
Children Kids Flick A Chicken Novelty Catapult Party Bag Toy Pinata Fillers Only suitable for 1 years and over. Click here for more details |
£1.80 |
| 12 | |
Tomy Play to Learn Hide n Squeak Eggs Only suitable for 0 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.49 |
| 13 | |
LEGO 75957 Harry Potter Knight Bus Toy, Triple-decker Collectible Set with Minifigures Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£26.00 |
| 14 | |
L.O.L Surprise! 561613 L.O.L. Surprise Globe Doll Winter Disco Series with Glitter Hair, Multi Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£8.99 |
| 15 |  |
Playmobil 9264 Advent Calendar ‘Santa’s Workshop’ with Electronic Lantern Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£13.99 |
| 16 | |
Cards Against Humanity: UK edition Only suitable for 17 years and over. Click here for more details |
£20.00 |
| 17 |  |
Mattel Games GJG17 Pictionary Air Family Drawing Game, Links to Smart Devices, for 8 Year Olds and up, Multicolour Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£15.99 |
| 18 |  |
L.O.L. Surprise! 560296 L.O.L Sparkle Series with Glitter Finish and 7 Surprises, Multi Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£10.99 |
| 19 |  |
Natural History Museum N5130 Dinosaur Torch & Projector Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£6.55 |
| 20 | |
Articulate The Fast Talking Description Game Only suitable for 12 years and over. Click here for more details |
£15.98 |
* Price as of publication, click through for live pricing.
These are the unofficial top 20 best-selling Toys and Games in the UK for the week ending Friday 8th November 2019.
| Picture | Name | Price* | |
| 1 | |
LEGO 75245 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2019 Christmas Countdown Building Set with 24 Buildable Mini Sets plus 6 Minifigures and 4 Droid Figures Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£22.49 |
| 2 | |
LEGO 60235 City Advent Calendar 2019 Set with 24 Buildable Gift Toys, Father Christmas Santa and 6 Minifigures plus Husky Dog Figure Only suitable for 5 years and over. Click here for more details |
£20.00 |
| 3 |  |
ZURU PETS ALIVE Boppi The Booty Shakin’ Llama, White Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£14.99 |
| 4 | |
Mattel Games GJG17 Pictionary Air Family Drawing Game, Links to Smart Devices, for 8 Year Olds and up, Multicolour Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£15.99 |
| 5 | |
L.O.L. Surprise! 560296 L.O.L Sparkle Series with Glitter Finish and 7 Surprises, Multi Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£10.99 |
| 6 | |
L.O.L Surprise! 561613 L.O.L. Surprise Globe Doll Winter Disco Series with Glitter Hair, Multi Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£8.99 |
| 7 |  |
VTech Kidizoom Duo Camera 5.0|Digital Camera For Children |Electronic Toy Camera |Photos & Video For Kids Aged 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9 Years Old, Blue Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£32.00 |
| 8 | |
L.O.L Surprise! 2-in-1 Glamper Fashion Camper with 55+ Surprises, Multi Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£80.00 |
| 9 | |
L.O.L. Surprise! Amazing Surprise with 14 Dolls & 70+ Surprises Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£91.99 |
| 10 |  |
Fur Real Friends Cubby The Curious Bear Interactive Plush Toy, Ages 4 and Up Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£56.00 |
| 11 |  |
Crayola Colour and Create Tub – Assortment of Crayons, Coloured Pencils, Washable Marker Pens, Coloured Chalk, Colouring Book Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£10.89 |
| 12 | No image available | Pop Up Pirate Children’s Preschool Action Game Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.26 |
| 13 | |
Asmodee Dobble Card Game Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£10.99 |
| 14 | |
Uno Card Game Only suitable for 7 years and over. Click here for more details |
£4.89 |
| 15 |  |
LEGO 75964 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2019 with 7 Minifigures, Micro Hogwarts Express Train and Hedwig Figure Only suitable for 7 years and over. Click here for more details |
£23.93 |
| 16 | |
Orchard Toys Match and Spell Game Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£5.62 |
| 17 |  |
Barbie FBR34 ESTATE Dream Camper Pink Pop Out Caravan for Dolls, Accessories Included, Playset Vehicle Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£55.00 |
| 18 | |
Tomy Play to Learn Hide n Squeak Eggs Only suitable for 0 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.49 |
| 19 | |
Scratch Magic Note Cubes (3279) Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£6.99 |
| 20 |  |
VTech 507153 Kidizoom Duo 5.0, Pink Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£32.00 |
* Price as of publication, click through for live pricing.
These are the unofficial top 20 best-selling Toys and Games in the UK for the week ending Saturday 2nd November 2019.
| Picture | Name | Price* | |
| 1 |  |
Nerf E0011EU5 N-Strike Surgefire, Multi-Colour Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£13.20 |
| 2 | |
LEGO 75964 Harry Potter Advent Calendar 2019 with 7 Minifigures, Micro Hogwarts Express Train and Hedwig Figure Only suitable for 7 years and over. Click here for more details |
£23.93 |
| 3 |  |
Nerf Fortnite SP-L Blaster with Detachable Barrel and 6 Official Fortnite Elite Darts for Youth, Teens, Adults Only suitable for 0 years and over. Click here for more details |
£12.00 |
| 4 |  |
Nerf N-Strike Elite 30-Dart Refill Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£6.79 |
| 5 | |
Uno Card Game Only suitable for 7 years and over. Click here for more details |
£4.89 |
| 6 | |
LEGO 75245 Star Wars Advent Calendar 2019 Christmas Countdown Building Set with 24 Buildable Mini Sets plus 6 Minifigures and 4 Droid Figures Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£22.49 |
| 7 | |
Asmodee Dobble Card Game Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£10.99 |
| 8 | Sorry no picture available at this time, click through to view on Amazon UK. | Pop Up Pirate Children’s Preschool Action Game Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.26 |
| 9 | |
LEGO 60235 City Advent Calendar 2019 Set with 24 Buildable Gift Toys, Father Christmas Santa and 6 Minifigures plus Husky Dog Figure Only suitable for 5 years and over. Click here for more details |
£20.00 |
| 10 | |
Asmodee Harry Potter Dobble Card Game Only suitable for 6 years and over. Click here for more details |
£12.99 |
| 11 |  |
LEGO 75947 Harry Potter Hagrid’s Hut: Buckbeak’s Rescue Playset with Hippogriff Figure, Gift Idea for Wizarding World Fans, Multicolour Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£39.99 |
| 12 |  |
LEGO 75886 Building Blocks, Multicolored Only suitable for 7 years and over. Click here for more details |
£12.97 |
| 13 |  |
Play-Doh Stamp ‘n Top Pizza Oven Toy with 5 Non-Toxic Play-Doh Colours Only suitable for 0 years and over. Click here for more details |
£10.40 |
| 14 |  |
Snazaroo Face and Body Paint Only suitable for 1 years and over. Click here for more details |
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| 15 |  |
Crayola My First Easy Grip Jumbo Crayons designed for Toddlers, Pack of 24 Only suitable for 3 years and over. Click here for more details |
£3.99 |
| 16 | |
Tomy Play to Learn Hide n Squeak Eggs Only suitable for 0 years and over. Click here for more details |
£7.49 |
| 17 | |
Orchard Toys Match and Spell Game Only suitable for 4 years and over. Click here for more details |
£5.62 |
| 18 | |
LEGO 75957 Harry Potter Knight Bus Toy, Triple-decker Collectible Set with Minifigures Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£26.00 |
| 19 |  |
Spider-Man Web Shots Spiderbolt NERF Powered Blaster Toy for Children Aged 5 and Up Only suitable for 0 years and over. Click here for more details |
£12.80 |
| 20 |  |
Spin Master Games 6040699 Santorini Strategy-based Board Game, Multicolour Only suitable for 8 years and over. Click here for more details |
£12.99 |
* Price as of publication, click through for live pricing.
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