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Why make-believe toys are perfect for Christmas

Make-believe play is more than just a source of joy for children; it’s a vital part of their development. Toys that emulate real-life tools provide a unique opportunity for kids to engage in imaginative play while building confidence and life skills. In fact, Unicef South Africa highlights that play enables children to process complex emotions, […]

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Eco Diva’s holiday gift guide for the whole family

The holidays are here, and so is the yearly dilemma: how to find thoughtful gifts that won’t just gather dust in a drawer. As someone who believes in finding the root cause and healing from there, my approach to gifting is simple: holistic, luxurious and joy-bringing solutions that do good for people, planet and communities.

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Skip the gift card: Creative Christmas ideas for the whole family from LG

It’s the season when corny movies about love and Christmas get released, where families start planning their Christmas lunch menus… and time to start thinking about what gifts to get loved ones. As the year winds down, it can be tricky trying to think of the perfect present to give an older relative who is

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5 ways to enjoy the festive season without overspending

The festive season is all about connecting with loved ones, but it can also stretch your budget. To help you make the most of the holidays without financial stress, the team at Laager Rooibos shares five creative ways to save money while keeping the festive cheer alive. “The holidays can be expensive, but with some

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Top value toys for the festive season

Toys R Us has kicked off the festive season with a curated list of value must-have toys with incredible savings. With products ranging from R39.90, the collection reflects the year’s hottest trends including nostalgia, tech innovations, remote control cars and collectibles. “This year, we’ve focused on providing exceptional value to our customers,” says Jennalee Callister,

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Pet responsibility during the festive season

As the festive season approaches, many families consider adding a furry, feathery or scaly companion to their home. While gifting a pet may seem heartwarming, it’s essential to understand that pet ownership is a lifelong commitment. By carefully selecting the right pet and preparing your family for the responsibilities involved, you can ensure a harmonious

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All-natural homemade fizzy bombs for bath time bliss

Fancy trying your hand at some homemade gifts this season? Why not make these natural bath bombs from SOiL Organic Aromatherapy? It’s also a fun activity to involve the kids this holiday. Or make it a social event and enjoy your favourite fizzy or bubbly drink with friends while making your fizzy gifts. SOiL products

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Unboxing magic: Surprise toys dominate holiday wish lists

Collectible surprise toys have exploded in popularity, representing a significant portion of toy sales, with collectible and unboxing toy segments growing at nearly 20% annually. The surprise toy trend is captivating children and adults alike, with data showing that 90% of kids ages 6 to 17 years old are engaging with collectible surprise toy brands.

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