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Down the rabbit hole – the ultimate Babyology guide to all things Alice

Down the rabbit hole – the ultimate Babyology guide to all things Alice

All the buzz surrounding Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland has put us in such a spin here at Babyology HQ that we’re fighting a terrible urge to head out to the garden and paint all the white roses red. Or is that red roses white…

Cupcake toppers with personality

Cupcake toppers with personality

Cupcakes are well and truly a birthday classic. But gone are the days when cupcakes were pretty much the same with slight variations. Today, fuelled by an ever-growing taste for originality and individualism, you can find cupcakes that are gluten free, with a thousand different colours of frosting and with life-like edible sugary creations adorning … [Read more.]

ABC Paper Cups – spell out your celebration

ABC Paper Cups – spell out your celebration

Just when I thought the world of alphabet products might have been exhausted, along comes another surprising way of using those twenty-six little letters!

Here birdy, birdy, birdy – sweet mobiles for baby

Here birdy, birdy, birdy – sweet mobiles for baby

We love birds at Babyology. Our fetish for all things feathered has led us in recent months to present you with every manner of avian delights.

The perfect world map for teeny tiny globetrotters

The perfect world map for teeny tiny globetrotters

One measly plane ride to Queensland is all it took for my kids to get bitten by the travel bug. They’re already planning our next family holiday but this time we’re going to “help” them choose a destination that’s a little more exotic than the Gold Coast getaway they cajoled us into the first time. … [Read more.]

Brighten up with Ninainvorm ceramics and prints

Brighten up with Ninainvorm ceramics and prints

There’s something about the Australian summer with its heat and glare that always makes me want to redecorate. I want to freshen up my environment and brighten my surroundings, so that inside my home feels as crisp and clean as it does outside. And I think I may have found an affordable way to do … [Read more.]

It’s party time! How to make your child’s birthday super-special!

It’s party time! How to make your child’s birthday super-special!

There’s nothing like the sight of your child’s face as they discover you have created a wonderland of fun for their special day. The eyes grow wide, the breath is held and, if yours are anything like mine, lots of jumping and squealing then begins! A beautiful party makes for fond childhood memories they will … [Read more.]

Light Up Balloons – a party must-have

Light Up Balloons – a party must-have

A children’s party without balloons is as unthinkable as forgetting the fairy bread or chocolate crackles… and now there’s a new balloon on the block that puts even the fancy helium variety to shame – these babies light up!

Everything old is new again (or how to decorate with vintage flair)

Everything old is new again (or how to decorate with vintage flair)

There’s a vintage flavour to my daughter’s bedroom that always leaves visitors oohing and aahing when they’re dragged in for an impromptu tea party on the floor. Some of the objects that grab their attention – like the sweet tin tea set and the pretty rag dolls that laze about on her cast iron bed … [Read more.]

Océchou – A little Swiss shop that will brighten your day

Océchou – A little Swiss shop that will brighten your day

A happy and gorgeous website to peruse is always a great antidote to a long hard day. This site is just the ticket with fanciful, playful, imaginative and simply uber-sublime products to glean inspiration or get those creative juices flowing for your own child’s private abode.

Christmas treats from Eeni Meeni Miini Moh

Christmas treats from Eeni Meeni Miini Moh

Any designer that comes up with a dress that little girls think is for ‘dressing-up’ and parents deem as acceptable to be worn to the supermarket is on a winner. Combine that same dress design with the exceptional quality of Eeni Meeni Miini Moh and I may have just discovered an outfit that no one … [Read more.]

Chocovenyl Wall Decals – fabric, repositionable, adorable

Chocovenyl Wall Decals – fabric, repositionable, adorable

Having used Chocovenyl decals myself, I can vouch for the amazing quality. The new breed of fabric, repositionable decals are proving to be a busy parent’s lifesaver – not only are we short on time for decorating rooms, we’re likely to get distracted whilst using them! My son decided to start climbing a bookcase when … [Read more.]