Archives: Product reviews
New Green Science range at Eco Toys
Posted by Melinda on November 17th, 2011
There’s a great new range of toys in stock at Eco Toys, just in time for the Christmas rush!
The “Green Science” range consists of four different kits. Your child can learn about saving the e...
Earthoploy, the new earth friendly Monopoly!
Posted by Melinda on November 14th, 2011
Earthopoly is an earth friendly board game played in a similar way to Monopoly but instead of earning money, players earn carbon credits which they can then trade for clean air.
This eco board ...
Eco Christmas Tree Choices
Posted by Melinda on November 12th, 2011
Don’t you just hate the thought of using a plastic tree this Christmas or chopping down a tree to wilt in your lounge room? I’ve never been a fan of sacrificing live trees to festivals espec...
Is it a Rocker or a Ride on?
Posted by Melinda on November 3rd, 2011
Sometimes it seems that kids outgrow things quicker than you can blink. From clothes and shoes to toys and books, it seems endless! Just in time for Christmas we have a new toy at Ecotoys that we ...
7 in 1 Activity Centre Review
Posted by Melinda on October 12th, 2011
When I first came across the 7 in 1 Activity Centre, I was instantly drawn to the many educational opportunities this toy allows for. On the other hand my kid’s first impression was ...
Vintage Japanese Yo-yo’s make a come back at Eco Toys
Posted by Melinda on September 22nd, 2011
How did we get our hands on these? We are very lucky to have sourced these vintage Japanese yo-yos from a toy maker who made them in the 70’s.
Way back in the 1970’s, yo-yos were all t...
Top 5 Eco Toys for School Holiday Fun
Posted by Melinda on June 26th, 2011
School Holidays are just around the corner so I thought I'd put together our Top 5 Eco Toys recommended for school aged kids for under $20!
Birrguu Matya, Aboriginal Bush Game - A traditiona...
Posted in Craft activities, Play, Product reviews, Toys 
Tags: art and craft, eco toys, Makedo, Play, play and learn 
No Comments »Meet our Toymaker – Karen
Posted by Melinda on May 4th, 2011
I am delighted to introduce you to Karen Madyak from Rainbow Stitches who is the creator of our gorgeous felt tea sets. She is a very talented artisan who works from home in a lovely part of Victori...
New Range of Green Toys!
Posted by Melinda on May 3rd, 2011
We are excited to bring you our new range of Green Toys that have just arrived in Australia!
First of all is our all time favourite, the Green Toys Fire Truck . . .
A great one for the bath...
Posted in New Products, Product reviews, Toys Tags: eco toys, Green Toys, Recycled Toys No Comments »Top 5 Eco Toys for Imaginative Play
Posted by Melinda on December 7th, 2010
1. Doctors Play Set
2. Green Toys Cookware Set
3. Voila Dollhouse
4. Plan Toys Crane Set
5. Kitchen & Cooking Centre
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Posted in Product reviews, Specials & giveaways, Toys Tags: Christmas, eco toys, Gift Ideas for Christmas, Pretend Play No Comments »Top 5 Fun Eco Activities for Kids these Holidays
Posted by Melinda on December 6th, 2010
1. Build a Worm Farm
2. Ring Toss Game
3. HappyMais Bugs Craft Kit
4. Makedo
5. Once I was a comic book but now I am a book about tigers . . . .
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Top 5 Eco Toys Stocking Fillers for Christmas
Posted by Melinda on December 5th, 2010
1. Pintoy Animal Stamps
2. Felt Tea Set
3. Honeysticks Beeswax Crayons
4. Click Clack Fire Engine
5. African Animals ...
Posted in Product reviews, Specials & giveaways, Toys Tags: art and craft, Christmas, eco toys, Green Christmas Ideas, tips No Comments »
