Toy Blog & News

A treasure trove of toy knowledge and play ideas.

All Advent Calendar Chocolate free advent calendar Christmas Christmas crafts Ditty Bird Educational Toys Fact Sheets French Toys Gift Guides Kids Advent Calendar Les Minouchkas Moulin Roty New Arrivals parenting organisation Play Ideas play planning Rechargeable Recipe's Resources seasonal activities Sound Books Store News toy rotation Unique kids advent calendar
DITTY Bird USB-C rechargeable books on a light blue back-ground

New Arrivals: Ditty Bird USB-C Rechargeable Educational Books

By Send A Toy
Discover Ditty Bird's latest innovation – their award-winning interactive sound books now with USB-C rechargeable technology! Explore three exciting titles:...
2 min read
Ditty Bird
The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Stocking Fillers for Kids

The Ultimate Guide to Christmas Stocking Fillers for Kids

By Send A Toy
Discover the perfect Christmas stocking fillers for kids! From creative art supplies to active outdoor toys, magical sensory play, and...
3 min read
Gift Guides
Christmas 2025 cut-off dates

Christmas 2025 cut-off dates

By Send A Toy
Don't miss the last whistle!  To give your Christmas parcels the best chance of arriving on time, send them as early...
1 min read
Christmas
Easy Christmas Craft Projects

Easy Christmas Craft Projects

By Send A Toy
Discover easy and fun Christmas crafts perfect for kids of all ages. From handprint reindeer to salt dough ornaments, create...
3 min read
Christmas crafts
Enchanting Les Minouchkas Advent Calendar

Enchanting Les Minouchkas Advent Calendar

By Send A Toy
Discover the magic of the Les Minouchkas 2025 Advent Calendar by French toy maker Moulin Roty. A charming way to...
1 min read
Advent Calendar
Seasonal Toy Rotation: A Year-Round Planning Guide

Seasonal Toy Rotation: A Year-Round Planning Guide

By Send A Toy
Learn how to create an effective seasonal toy rotation system with detailed planning guides for each season, holiday preparation tips,...
4 min read
parenting organisation
Nurturing Young Minds: The Power of Diverse Toys and Creative Play

Nurturing Young Minds: The Power of Diverse Toys and Creative Play

By Send A Toy
Discover how offering diverse toys and implementing rotation strategies can boost your child's creativity, reduce clutter, and keep playtime exciting...
3 min read
Play Ideas
Printable School Holiday Activity Sheets

Printable School Holiday Activity Sheets

By Send A Toy
Keep the kids entertained these school holidays with our fun and educational school holiday activity sheets.
1 min read
Play Ideas
Building Young Minds : The Magic of Block Play!

Building Young Minds : The Magic of Block Play!

By Send A Toy
Block play is a timeless activity that offers many benefits for children of all ages. Read on to discover some...
3 min read
Resources
Hands of a young child holding autumn leaves next to the PlanToys tree stacking toy

All Things for Kids: A Guide to Kids Playthings

By Send A Toy
A guide covering all playthings for kids! At Send A Toy, we understand that finding the right toys for children...
9 min read
play planning
Send a toy to an Australian child

Send a toy to an Australian child

By Send A Toy
Connecting hearts across the globe, one toy at a time!  Send A Toy is Australia's go to online toy gift...
2 min read
Vanilla, orange and chocolate scented posts of Play Sense brand playdough on a neutral back ground.

9 Creative Ways to Play with Playdough

By Send A Toy
Playdough is more than just a fun sensory material—it's a versatile tool that can support children's development in countless ways.
3 min read
Play Ideas
Banner for Send A Toy's Kids craft gift ideas blog entry

Unleashing Creativity: Kids Craft Themed Gift Ideas

By Send A Toy
Craft themed toys not only provide hours of screen-free entertainment but also help develop essential developmental skills like fine motor...
3 min read
Gift Guides
Gift Suggestions for Kids Who Love Cars

Gift Suggestions for Kids Who Love Cars

By Send A Toy
If you are searching for the perfect gift for a little car enthusiast, look no further! Here are some fun...
2 min read
Gift Guides
Tips for Cleaning Wooden Toys

Tips for Cleaning Wooden Toys

By Send A Toy
A simple guide to cleaning wooden toys safely and effectively.
2 min read
Resources
Natural rattan basket filled with painted real eggs, eggs scattered on grass around basket, spring flowers growing

Bunny Approved: Creative Non-Chocolate Easter Gift Ideas for Kids

By Send A Toy
Bunny Approved: Chocolate Free Easter Gift Ideas  Easter is a wonderful time for kids to spend time with family and...
3 min read
Gift Guides
Toddler Playtime: Our Favourite Toddler Toy Picks

Toddler Playtime: Our Favourite Toddler Toy Picks

By Send A Toy
By the age of two, your toddler is likely talking, walking, climbing, jumping, running and bustling with energy and curiosity! Here...
3 min read
Play Ideas
5 Benefits of Doll Play

5 Benefits of Doll Play

By Send A Toy
Children have been playing with dolls for centuries, and for good reason. Doll play offers a wide range of benefits...
2 min read
Play Ideas
Show more

We are stuffed with plush!

  • Ramsley Sheep
    Jellycat

    Ramsley Sheep

    $104.99 AUD
    $104.99 AUD
  • Jeanne Cat with Basket
    Lilliputiens

    Jeanne Cat with Basket

    $64.95 AUD
    $64.95 AUD
  • Fabric activity book with a illustration of a bear saying 'Bartholomew Bear LOVES YOU!' with soft golden paws extended, suitable for babies and toddlers.
    Jellycat

    Bartholomew Bear Loves You - Fabric Activity Book

    $49.99 AUD
    $49.99 AUD
  • Plush toy octopus with a smiling face on a white background
    OB Australia

    Little Ollie Octopus Gold Soft Toy

    $42.95 AUD
    $42.95 AUD
  • Organic Baby Doll - Aria Bonikka Dolls - Rag & Soft Dolls
    Bonikka

    Organic Baby Doll - Aria

    $39.95 AUD
    $39.95 AUD
  • Soft organic cotton doll in teal, with removable clothes, embroidered facial features, and a headband.
    Apple Park

    Paloma Organic Doll (Teal)

    $54.95 AUD
    $54.95 AUD
  • Moppettes Bea Bear Set - Manhattan Toy
    Manhattan Toy

    Moppettes Bea Bear Set

    $49.95 AUD
    $49.95 AUD
  • Pink plush bunny with a message storage bag on a white background
    Jiggle & Giggle

    Comfort Bunny | Weighted

    $59.95 AUD
    $59.95 AUD
  • Little Wardrobe Suitcase
    Moulin Roty

    Little Wardrobe Suitcase

    $189.95 AUD
    $189.95 AUD
  • Lapinoo Rabbit Teether Terracotta
    Kaloo

    Lapinoo Rabbit Teether Terracotta

    $26.95 AUD
    $26.95 AUD
  • Fairy doll with pink dress and wings on a white background
    Alimrose

    Tilly the Tooth Fairy Blush Gold (40cm)

    $62.95 AUD
    $62.95 AUD
  • Cute red fabric Little Red Riding baby activity book
    Lilliputiens

    Red Riding Hood Play Book

    $29.95 AUD
    $29.95 AUD
  • Pull Along Raoul
    Egmont Toys

    Pull Along Raoul

    $74.95 AUD
    $74.95 AUD
  • Collection of dog-themed products including a plush toy, bag, and accessories on a white background.
    New Classic Toys

    Pet Care Set (12-piece)

    $84.95 AUD
    $84.95 AUD
  • Beatrice Bear Play Set Petit Collage Baby Gifts
    Petit Collage

    Beatrice Bear Play Set

    $32.95 AUD
    $32.95 AUD
  • Big Ted - XL Teddy Bear
    Notting Hill Bear

    Big Ted - XL Teddy Bear

    $199.95 AUD
    $199.95 AUD

  • There's plenty more!