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John Lewis Wooden Doll’s House & Furniture

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Leckford Wooden Doll’s House

This beautiful doll’s house opens the way for real-world play and endless fun for children from 3 years old. The John Lewis Leckford doll’s house accessories are available to purchase separately. These include furniture for all the rooms in the house plus a doll family which includes Mum, Dad and two children. The size of the dolls is just perfect for pretend play in the house.

 

Leckford Large Wooden Doll's House family of dolls and furniture

Little ones can spend hours of imaginative play with the Leckford’s family and create a dream home for them to live in with state-of-the-art equipment, the latest home gadgets and stylish furniture for around the house. Each room can be lovingly furnished with new pieces for the living room, master bedroom, kitchen and nursery. Dolls and dollhouses are timeless top toys that never go out of fashion.

Big 3 storey Wooden dolls house family of dolls and furniture available to buy

Please note: this house does not contain any furniture or dolls. The ones featured in the animated image above are available to purchase separately.

 

Furniture for the Doll’s House

The living room sets include a two-seat sofa, two armchairs, a John Lewis & Partners branded TV, a table with a lamp. The modern-looking sofa and chairs are completed with funky polka-dot cushions. For the kitchen, there is a pink fridge, oven, hob cooking unit and dining table with four chairs for the doll family to enjoy a meal together. There are plate and cutlery details on the table and the cooking unit features opening doors.

Bedroom and Bathroom Toy Furniture

The Master bedroom has a double bed complete with duvet and pillows, two bedside tables, lamps, a wardrobe, mirror and chair. For the children’s bedroom, there are pink bunk beds with a ladder, toy box, lamp and a miniature version of a dolls house. There is also a fabulous bathroom suite in pink which features a shower with curtain, a bath, sink and toilet with moveable seat and taps with hot and cold markings. All these fun accessories include everything a child needs to bring their home to life and is a great inspirational toy encouraging children to enjoy using their imagination.

Below is an excellent selection of 12th scale dolls houses and accessories from Streets Ahead. Whether you are just beginning or you’re adding to your collection, Not suitable for children under 14 years old.  

 

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Doll Family of Four for Doll’s House

In addition to all the fabulous pieces of furniture, the charming family of four make the home complete. They are fully functional with movable arms, legs and head. They have sturdy shoes so they can stand up on and are made from natural material of fabric and wood. Fully decorating and making the house a home is going to be so much fun for little ones. The impressive exterior features an attractive pink roof and door with large Georgian windows. The windows open to reveal a grand interior with two central staircases. The roof also opens allowing little ones to reach inside easily, especially important if two children are playing.

Peppa Pig Princess Peppa Toys

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Princess Peppa Pig

The wonderful world of Peppa Pig and her friends and family first introduced themselves in 2004. Since then there have 5 series up to 2018 and an ever-growing fan club of preschool children.

This year the popularity is set to continue with the launch of Princess Peppa and her Ladies in Waiting along with Princess Peppa’s Royal Family Figures. This new royal-themed line will also include a six-inch talking Sir George, a seven-inch talking plush Princess Peppa and Princess Peppa’s Royal Train.

Horse Drawn carriage

Other introductions in the range are a Royal Horse Drawn Carriage featuring Suzy Sheep, Sir George and Princess Peppa figures.

Also available is a fold-away Princess Peppa Palace including thrones, guardsman figures and Princess Peppa figure plus a range of furniture. This wonderful Palace folds out to reveal a banqueting hall, other rooms and accessories.

George and the Dragon

There is also a Sir George and Dragon Playset complete with a treasure chest, push along horse, moving figures and articulated dragon. These exciting new playsets and toys are suitable for 3-year-olds upwards and are a wonderful way to encourage imaginative play.

Peppa Pig

The stories revolve around Peppa, a young 5-year-old female pig and everyday activities we are familiar with. She has a delightful personality and is cheeky, giggly and of course loveable. She lives at home with her little brother George and Mummy and Daddy Pig.

Just like any other little youngster her favourite pastime is splashing about in puddles in addition to having days trips out, playing games, going swimming and dressing up as a princess. Every day if fun with Peppa as she always ends her day of adventure with loud snorts of laughter.

She loves to play with her best friend Suzy Sheep, visiting Grandma and Grandpa Pig and taking care of her little brother although she can be a little bossy boot. Peppa enjoys day trips, swimming, going to the playgroup and

Daddy Pig

Daddy Pig is a jolly chap who is full of life and gets excited when he is out and about in his car. He likes to read the paper but gets a bit grumpy sometimes when he mislays his spectacles. It doesn’t last long though because he is soon having fun with Peppa and George. He has a weakness for cookies and pumpkin pie and often gets teased about his big round tummy.

Mummy Pig is a big child at heart and loves to jump up and down in the muddy puddles too. She is a clever mummy who works at home on her computer, sometimes she lets her two children help her but only if they don’t whack the keyboard. She is also the best map reader in the family which helps Daddy Pig find his way when they are out driving in the car.

George is Peppa’s little brother he is only 18 months old and is very playful. His favourite comfort toy is his toy dinosaur who he carries everywhere with him. The only word little George can say at the moment is “Dine-saw”

Grandpa and Granny Pig love it when their little ones come to visit them. Granny makes a healthy tea for her grandchildren from Grand Pa’s vegetable garden. Peppa and George love to help out in the garden too.

Suzy Sheep is Peppa’s best friend they love each other very much and like to play together. Their favourite game is dressing-up, Suzy like to be a nurse and Peppa a Fairy Princess.

Arts and Crafts Creative Toys

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The huge range of arts and crafts toys can bring out the creative side of children allowing them to express themselves through drawing and painting. Plenty of messy fun can be had with easels, paints and pens in addition to the variety of craft packs that will keep them busy for hours.

ARTS & CRAFTS TOYS AND GAMES

There are plenty of creative toys and gifts out there to fire the imagination here is a guide of the benefits and top toys to look out for.

Aquadraw

The introduction of Aquadraw products was a welcome relief to many parents with budding artists on their hands; at last the no mess creative play had arrived. Rainbow Aquadraw is perfect for toddlers from as young as 18 months and over.

This fantastic idea allows them to create no-mess colourful pictures with the special Aquadraw pen, paintbrush and stampers. The rainbow of colours will magically disappear so they can draw new scenes over and over again. The colourful mat comes with 3 accessories and a promise of endless fun.

Moon Sand

The latest craze to hit our shores is the innovative Moon Sand; the clean and mouldable sand that never dries out. Kids love a day at the seaside so what better way to keep those little faces smiling than with their own indoor beach!

Moon Sand doesn’t dry out so no water is needed to make sand castles etc best of all it can be used again and again for sculpting and moulding endless creations. The exciting range of Moon Sand includes every little girl’s favourite the “Princess Castle” with all its glitter and sparkle. This comes with 6 moulds, 2 shades of sand, purple sand with glitter, a digging tool and an inflatable playmate/storage bag.

Adventure Island

For animal lovers “Adventure Island” has special moulds to create a giraffe, monkey, elephant and alligator plus people, huts and palm trees. There are 3 colours of Moon Sand and a 2 sided play area. Recommended ages for Moon Sand is 3 years and over. These fun play sets won’t stain or stick and any accidents can be simply vacuumed up.

Arts and Crafts are one of those toy categories that cater to all ages and make wonderful hobbies. Art sets, card making sets, jigsaws, model kits, painting by numbers, paper craft and needlework/sewing kits are as popular as they ever were. There is something for everyone and great Christmas gift ideas can be found in any Arts and Crafts section of stores.

Card Making Caddy

A Deluxe Card Making Caddy is a good idea for ages 8 and over and is packed with cards and envelopes, stickers, glitter, glue, ribbons etc all you need to make the perfect card. There are Pencil Caddies, Portable Art Chests, a Jigroll for storing jigsaws, brush sets and more.

Christmas Stocking Fillers under £10

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Setting the scene for a magical Christmas starts with that all-important Christmas stocking. It’s one tradition that continues to delight children and parents know how much it means to them. So once the mince pie has been left out for Santa and a carrot for his little helper Rudolf, it’s time to make sure everything is in place and the stocking is up and full of goodies.

 

It can be just as much fun for parents filling it as it is for the kids opening it and the best part is it won’t break the bank. Apart from being an inexpensive gift, a Christmas stocking is also rewarding for the parent as they see the excitement it brings.

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There are an array of weird and wonderful products, toys and gadgets available that are entertaining and captivating. Cheap toys that have remained timeless still hold a child’s interest as they have through the generations. These include bubbles, skipping ropes, playing cards, stickers, coloured crayons and stationery. Fun finger puppets, sweets, mini-figures, jigsaws, bats and balls plus annuals never go out of fashion.

Stocking fillers for girls can include their favourite characters and accessories that go with them. There is Fifi and the Flowertots, In the Night Garden, Disney Princess, Peppa Pig, Hello Kitty and Dora the Explorer.

Ideas for a Boy’s Christmas stocking can come from characters on the TV or the big screen such as Ben 10, Spiderman, Star Wars the Clone Wars and Transformers. Movie toys are very popular too and include mini vehicles, playsets and figures.

Peppa Pig Superstore, Shopping Trolley and Groceries

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Peppa Pig Kids Superstore, Shopping Trolley and Groceries

Children love dressing up and role-play games now they can recreate an imaginative supermarket in the living room or bedroom. home. Peppa Pig shopping toys have all the vital everyday essentials for the family. Brightly decorated and with lots of accessories makes playtime more fun. Included in this collection is a trolley covered in Peppa Pig graphics, weighing scales for fruit and vegetables, additional groceries, a cash register and a conveyor belt that moves just like a real supermarket.

Find the latest supermarket pretend playset. New shopping supermarket toys includes an electronic cash register, with touch screen, LCD, real calculator and sound effect. Fresh food area and pastries area plus Shopping Trolley.

 

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Little ones of 3 years and over will be kept busy filling their Peppa Pig shopping trolley with all sorts of groceries. The bustling superstore will soon be full of eager customers as friends get together making up different shopping experiences. The shelves will have to be filled, a cashier will have to check the money and customers will be queuing to be served! There a role for everyone to enjoy.Roleplay Supermarket Toys…

Peppa Pig Supermarket Playset

  • Pink shopping trolley
  • Cash register
  • Groceries
  • Weighing Scales
  • Moving conveyor belt
  • Over 15 accessories
  • Dimensions L 45 x W21 x H66cm
  • 3 years upwards

Peppa is a cute little piggie who loves playing games, dressing up and days out with her family. Children enjoy her adventures that always end happily with plenty of snorts of laughter. Best of all, the collection of Peppa Pig toys, games and roleplay activities offer educational benefits as well as lots of enjoyment.