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What is New at Crafts4Kids

A great big welcome to two new childrens toy brands; firstly Dress Your Doll the brilliant Fashion Desiger Toy and Sewing Kits range for children to make fabulous clothes that fit fashion dolls such as Barbies and secondly to the super cool Lego Stationery range for children of all ages.

We were very excited here at Crafts4Kids when we were shortlisted for the Junior Magazine Design Awards 2012 in the best childrens online toy and gift shop category - we are even more delighted to have made the Shortlist for the 2013 awards too!

We are having fun loading some of our new products such as loads more new Kids Science Kits and Childrens Chemistry Sets from Thames & Kosmos, the lovely Fashion Drawing Toys from TopModel that will appeal to girls we expect, the brilliant construction toy for the sustainable conscious Makedo, the fun Animal Colouring Book for younger children from Licorice and much more - keep watching this space for new, innovative and design led childrens toy gifts online.

Crafts 4 Kids are always seeking ways to bring great gift ideas for children at affordable prices on great toy brands so welcome to our new Melissa & Doug Sale and Djeco Sale offers where you will permanetly find great offers and discounts on these two favourite toy brands.

We are turning our heads to the 2013 trade fair season to look out for the best new presents and toy ideas for children as well as Christmas Gifts for Children in 2013 - as our regular customers know, here at Crafts 4 Kids we are not great fans of plastic, electronic toys but rather favour interactive, educational toys that are offer a slower pace of life.  We will have our eyes peeled for the next toy award winners and new childrens gift brands to keep the Crafts4Kids and GreatGifts4Kids range fresh and relevant as well as trying out the new products from our favourite brands.

Crafts4Kids Ltd was delighted to announce the launch of our sister online shop for children GreatGifts4Kids - over the years Crafts4kids have discovered some of the most amazing suppliers of beautifully designed Childrens products and restricting ourselves to the Childrens Creative & Educational Toys was becoming impossible – our range on Crafts4kids has grown well beyond its original boundaries so expanding into GreatGifts4Kids to bring you an even wider range of unique Childrens Gifts is an obvious move. So now as well as a fabulous range of Childrens Creative & Educational Toys Activities & Games, GreatGifts4Kids.co.uk will offer Childrens Furniture, Children's Bedroom Ideas, Childrens Accessories & Heirloom Toys - infact anything that we think would make a truly lovely gift for a child.

Why Crafts4Kids Loves Djeco

Djeco offer exquisite children's toys that inspire childrens learning through play, currently taking the UK by storm this French Brand uses professional artists to create unique, high quality creative toys that are a pleasure to give to children. All Djeco Art and Crafts Kits use artist quality materials and are beautifully designed as well as developing a childs creative skills.  Crafts4Kids has one of the largest range of Djeco toys in the UK including pretend play kitchens, Djeco play food toys, Djeco Art, Djeco Toddler Toys, Djeco Puzzles, Djeco Origami, Djeco Beads and Jewellery Kits, Djeco Clay Modelling, Djeco Kids Stencils, Djeco Stitching Cards, Djeco Magnetics and Djeco Party Products for children.  All Djeco Toys are beautifully packaged so are ideal children's educational and creative toy gifts! Read more about the amazing childrens brand Djeco here.

Why Crafts4Kids Loves Melissa & Doug

Melissa and Doug children's toys are great quality, educational learning toys and Crafts4Kids has one of the largest ranges of this award winning toy brand in the UK.  Melissa Doug Kids Wooden Puzzles, Wooden Play Food and Kitchen Toys for pretend play fun, Magnetic Dress Up Dolls, Ink Stamp Printing Sets, Role Play dressing up costumes, Fold and Go Dolls House play sets and the Melissa & Doug Kids Arts and Crafts supplies such as the Deluxe Easel are all best selling lines along with the great value Kids Sticker Books.  Melissa and Doug award winning toys make great children's gifts. The Melissa & Doug range of Sunny Patch outdoor toys for children are available too and right now Crafts4Kids has 20% off selected Melissa & Doug toys!

Why Crafts4Kids loves Sticky Mosaics

Crafts4Kids offers one of the widest range of Orb Factory Sticky Mosaics online in the UK; these fun mosaics by number kits for younger children include My First Sticky Mosaics for children aged 3 to 5 years, Sticky Mosaics Singles ideal as kids party bag gifts or stocking fillers, and the original Sticky Mosaics Kits that make perfect presents for girls and boys aged 5 to 9 years old.  New Orb Factory Sparkle Ups are lovely make your own jewel sitckers kits for girls. All Sticky Mosaics are excellent educational learning toys and a good alternative to traditional childrens jigsaw puzzles or painting by numbers kits and ideal children's gifts and party bag toys.     

Why Crafts4Kids Loves Oskar & Ellen

Choose from the widest range of Oskar and Ellen toys online in the UK at Crafts4Kids - these beautiful soft toys are all hand sewn and made to an ethical, fair trade agenda.  There are lovely animal dressing up sets with animal hats and tails that are easy to put on and take off - great for fancy dress parties and getting into character for pretend play.  The Oscar and Ellen soft toys for toddlers offer great potential for imaginative play - all made in soft cloth and beautifully detailed there are tea sets and play food gifts and beautiful play sets such as the pirate ship, toy rocket and teepee playsets and the pretend vanity set toy and fairy cottage. All washable and great presents for the special children in your lives.

Crafts 4 Kids are delighted to have 2 new girls jewellery making kits from the fabulous MyStyle Craft range including their great string Friendship Bracelets Kit. News hot off the press is that the MyStyle Craft jewellery making range for girls has won this years best new creative toy award at the 2013 Toy Fair.

We all love to get something for nothing so Crafts4Kids is really pleased to announce the arrival of its Kids Competitions Page, free to enter and you might just win some fabulous creative and educational toys for the children!

New to Crafts4Kids is the delightful toy brand Seedling - beautifully designed toy gifts for boys and girls that encourage children to use their imagination and develop their creativity.  Also added to the range are Kids Apron sets with oven gloves and hats from great brands such as Egmont Toys and Oskar and Ellen.

The Buttonbag Mouse House has won the best kids art and crafts toy and Carddies have been highly commended in the Junior Magazine Design Awards 2012 and who have now added the Toy Talk Best Travel Toy Award 2012 to their haul of awards - buy both of these award winning toy brands online at Crafts4Kids.

Crafts4Kids really is the best place for the discerning shopper to find unique and cool kids gifts online - so much more on offer for presents for your children than on the high street and in your local toy shop. Crafts 4 Kids always likes to highlight home grown talent so look out for our Best Of British collection of childrens toys and gifts online that have been designed and produced by a UK company - these small businesses are working to create fun and educational toys for children and here at Crafts4Kids we are proud to support them.

We have added several new brands to the Crafts4Kids online range of quality toy brands offering gifts for children - these include Aquarellum the fabulous kids art sets that are so much better than traditional junior painting by numbers, Red Toolbox the real woodwork and carpentry kits for children to make with adults that are real memories just waiting to be happen, Magic Choc the fabulous and delicious chocolate that you can mould which is a great party activity and Easter Egg alternative for Kids as well as a great gift, the fantastic Rorys Story Cubes games range that develops creative thinking in children, the Cooking Club for Kids baking sets and kids cookery sets for children made of high quality materials, Thames and Kosmos the award winning and highly educational science kits for kids, MyStyle Craft the jewellery making kits for girls that create fashion accessories they actually want to wear, Crafty Nana sewing and craft kits for older children and Scribble Downs the fun transfer stickers sets!  Crafts4Kids has continued to expand popular kids toy brands with new creative toys in the Djeco range, new 4M Window Mosaics and lots of additions to the Sticky Mosaics range including the lovely Sparkle Ups which make reusable childrens stickers, a whole new selection of new Cushion Kits from Sparrowkids, new science experiment sets from award winning Wild Science range from Interplay, lots of new magic set for kids ideas from Ridleys House of Fun and Magnet Toy ideas and lots of new titles from award winning toy brand Klutz Books.  Finally, along with lots of new products in our Melissa and Doug range including the fun outdoor toys from their Sunny Patch range, Crafts 4 Kids were really pleased to be one of the first UK online toy shops to stock the brand new Scratch Art lines from Melissa & Doug.  Happy browsing at Crafts4Kids!

Educational & Learning Toys Online Toy Shop

Child Development is a serious business but it can also be great fun - finding ways to indulge in the passions and interests of your children and explore that interest through different creative and constructive toys and experiences keeps learning fresh and pleasurable.

At Crafts4Kids.co.uk we focus on providing only high quality, childrens educational toys and creative toys for kids all of which have been especially selected to satisfy children's natural creative and imaginative drive and to develop their personal skills and talents.  If you are looking for a quality educational toys to give as childrens gifts then Crafts4Kids offer a wide range of carefully chosen kids learning toys (including many award winning toys and eco toys) all at great value prices and supplied with great customer service so you can buy with confidence.

Creative Toys & Activities

At Crafts4Kids.co.uk online toy shop you will find a very wide range of children’s creative toys and kids craft kits - if you are looking for children's gifts for kids who love art and crafts then our range includes children's art sets such as kids easel, kids painting by numbers sets, childrens colour by numbers, kids stickers, art drawing sets, kids colouring books, childrens transfers stickers, art stencils for kids, kids printing and rubber stamp sets, modelling clay for children and mosaics for children.  Looking for kids crafts then Crafts4Kids offer kids sewing toys and kids sewing kits, childrens knitting kits, kids fashion design games and toys, jewellery making kits, wood craft kits, childrens clay, origami for kids and childrens paper modelling, girls beauty kits to make their own soaps and make up and construction toys and kids building toys for boys – plenty of learning toys to inspire both girls and boys from aged 3 years right up to teenagers.  

Educational Toys and Games

It is great to give children gifts with development value - Crafts4kids offer a fabulous collection of educational toys from traditional kids board games and children's educational learning games including kids learning games, memory games for children, educational kids jigsaw puzzles, games involving words and numbers through to fridge magnets and magnetic games for children. Educational toy favourites come out of the cupboard over and over again providing excellent family value with the satisfaction that the kids are learning too!  With beautifully designed contemporary versions of classic educational children’s wooden toys, games and childrens puzzles, many manufactured ethically making them true eco-friendly toys, you will be spoilt for choice looking for kids gifts at Crafts4Kids!

Activity & Discovery Toys

If you have kids who love to be outside then the Crafts4Kids range of outdoor games for kids, kids outdoor toys, beach games and sand toys, kids teepees, kids nature kits and children's discovery toys will inspire your child to get out and about to investigate all the life forms around them in the garden and beyond.  Looking for children's gifts with an environmental flavour then explore Crafts4Kids nature kits covering subjects such as pond dipping and bug catching or look at Crafts4Kids kids gardening tools and kids garden sets including the classic childrens wheelbarrow - lots of kids gifts that give an incentive to the children to get outside and away from the TV or computer screen.  For children with an emerging interest in all things scientific Crafts4Kids offer a wide range of kids science kits and Chemistry Sets - great educational toy gift ideas and a way to build on the knowledge gained at school - Crafts4Kids kids science kit range embraces mechanics and engineering, electricity, environmental sciences and physics and chemistry.  From children’s chemistry sets, a kids microscope, wood modelling kits, spy kits for kids you will find our science kits for children kits designed to appeal to girls and boys!

Imaginative Play

At Crafts4Kids we love pretend play and imaginative play toys that offer role play potential; our wide range of toddler toys and pre-school toys includes wooden play food, play kitchen toys, tea set toys, childrens dressing up costumes and kids fancy dress outfits and much more.  Why not combine creative play and imaginative play with puppets for children or buy a toy theatre - alternatively build scale houses for kids play scenes and model railways with wood craft kits - or decorate cardboard toys and cardboard playhouses - or escape with a magnet toy or make clothes for paper fashion dolls - or cook something tasty up with wooden play kitchen toys, cooking toys, tea set toy and wooden play food...the list of kids gifts options goes on and on - with a great offering of childrens wooden toys and imaginative play toys there is certainly plenty to choose from!

Kids Party Supplies

Need children’s Party Activities and ideas for girls and boys Party Bag Toys gifts?  Creative activities have always been a great way to keep a group of excited children calm and content at a birthday party – for some of the time at least!  Crafts4Kids offer a range of themed party games and craft party activities that are ideal for children’s birthday parties and a wide range of girls and boys party bag toys (we do confess to not being great fans of traditional childrens party bags and therefore Crafts4Kids offers a wide range of creative toys priced at £5 and under that are ideal as a kids party bag alternatives and their is plenty for boys and girls alike) - Crafts4Kids also have a wide range of kids gifts priced between £5 and £10 that are ideal to take as gifts for the birthday girl or boy too.

The Very Best Brands

Crafts4kids the UK online toy shop and educational toys specialist are fussy about the children’s brands and toy products selected; each must meet our criteria of great design and quality, offering genuine skill transference, meeting current health and safety standards and of course being brilliant fun! Crafts4Kids is increasingly focusing on the ethical manufacture of our product range and actively seek children’s eco toys that use recycled materials, vegetable based inks and keep the use of plastics to the bare minimum – if you are looking for a children's gift that cares for the environment too then look at Crafts4Kids collection of ethical and fair trade toys to see our favourite eco-friendly toys from brands such as Kid Eco Cardboard Toys, Clever Box Club, Timberkits, Rosie Flo, Buttonbag, Walachia, Sparrowkids, Oskar & Ellen, Seedlings and Flights of Fancy.

Crafts4Kids sells many award winning products from well established children's toys brands such as Melissa & Doug, Klutz, Djeco, Magic Choc, Fashion Angels, The Orb Factory, Sticky Mosaics, The Little Experience, Creativity for Kids, Great Gizmos, Wild Science, 4M Toys, My Living World, Alex Toys, Crayola, Berol, Little Pals, Interplay, My Style Craft, Sunny Patch, Thames and Kosmos, Crafty Nana, Scribble Down Transfers and Quay Woodcraft amongst others.  In addition we actively search out smaller younger brands that deserve to grow into the best sellers of tomorrow keeping our educational and learning toy range fresh and fascinating!  If you are looking for kids gifts that are a little bit different or for special children's gifts that will wow then have a look at the design led kids brands Oskar and Ellen, Egmont Toys, Aquarellum, Aladine, Buttonbag, Traykit Traveller, Style Me Up, Walachia, Timberkits, Mudpuppy, Eeboo, Rileys House of Novelties, Rosie Flo, Teifoc, Seedling, Sparrowkids, Red Tool Box, Rory Story Cubes and Worldwide Co.

Crafts4Kids is highly conscious of the impact on the environment that toy production can have and we take care not to stock brands that we feel do not take this seriously either, more and more of our toys and gifts for children are ethically produced and we now have a wide range of Eco Toys on offer.  We are pleased to have added Go Green The Game to our range a fun family game like Monopoly but one that centres on sustainable living rather than getting filthy rich!

Customer Service

Crafts4Kids is based in the UK in rural Nottinghamshire we take great pride in the customer service we offer so enjoy shopping for your Children’s Gifts safe in the knowledge that Crafts4Kids.co.uk offers many benefits such as rapid dispatch with orders received by 12am shipped the same working day, express delivery if required, no hassle returns, safe shopping via SSL technology, great customer service (see the feedback from Crafts4Kids customers!), gift wrapping service and delivery to alternative destinations, plus a friendly voice at the end of our dedicated customer advice line (0845 680 4484).  See our great customer reviews to reassure yourself that you are dealing with a genuinely service focused online toy shop.

Great Prices

Crafts4Kids online kids gift shop offers great prices for the quality toys and games we stock and our shipping rates are highly competitive - look out for our special offers and our Toy Sale which we regularly run and the current Free Shipping Offer.  Crafts4Kids offer exclusive discount codes to regular customers so if you want to receive these please sign up to our newsletter or follow us on Facebook.

Crafts4Kids the best online toy store for Children’s Creative Toys, Educational Toys, Learning Toys and Kids Games for all your Children's Gifts and Gifts for Kids needs.