Feel like brightening up your wardrobe, or have a birthday coming up? Here are our favourite toys, games and woollies for kids this winter!
Our favourite winter gear for kids from southeast Queensland stores and creators
Austin Speckle Dog Jumper
Keep your little one warm and snug this winter with this cute wool-blend speckled jumper from Australian-owned and designed Bebe. Features a cute dog knitted graphic on the front and shoulder button opening. This is just one of many from the gorgeous winter collection, now available at Moo Baba. $69.95 // moobaba.com.au
Threading Tree
The Threading Tree is a beautiful set of threading laces and a wooden tree. It is an excellent set for developing your child’s fine motor skills, boosting creativity, and practising lacing skills, essential for fine motor strength and coordination.
Made with FSC rubberwood and cotton, the set comes with eight cotton laces.
Suitable for children ages 18 months and over. $22 // yourcapabilitystore.com.au
Greenhouse with Garden Set
This Greenhouse with Garden Set by Tender Leaf Toys is the perfect indoor and wet play set. Made with little hands in mind, the greenhouse is stacked with accessories to encourage hours of play with nature, even when you cannot be in it.
$138.95 // biome.com.au
Whizzpen Reading Device and Book
Whizzbook uses interactive quizzes and stories to teach kids about garbage disposal and recycling in a fun and engaging way. The Whizzpen goes along with Whizzbook to provide hands-on learning that improves critical thinking and motor skills. No screens are required!
$139.99 // whizzedu.com.au
Duplo Big Feelings & Emotions
Toddlers develop empathy and fine motor skills as they build and rebuild these four fun LEGO® DUPLO® people figures. They can build relatable characters, mix and match their outfits, choose their expressions, explore relationships, and develop self-expression.
$39.99 // All good toy stores
Mini Insulated Food Jar
Keep school lunches toasty for the kids this winter with this pint-sized food jar from b.box. Made from durable double-walled stainless steel, the easy-fill, leak-proof design helps keep food warm for up to 4 hours or cool for up to 6 hours. Great for little and big kids alike, the 210ml capacity is the ultimate in bite-sized style.
$22.95 // coastalkidswear.com.au
Beach Bag, Sunset Hibiscus
Tip-proof, kid-proof and leak-proof, this Aussie-mum-designed rubber beach bag is your next “everything” bag. Muddy sports days, park plays, camping trips, snow gear and picnics. It stays upright when you put it down and is happy as Larry in a puddle by the pool. All the fun, none of the cleaning pain. Rinse it out, then stash it away for your next adventure.
$149 // amelialane.com.au
Baby Mobile
Hand-made to order on the Sunshine Coast, Soul Stitcher creates bespoke mobiles for your nursery. Australian animals, ocean creatures, flowers, and pets, these stunning pieces are sure to bring joy to the precious bundle below. DM for pricing.
IG: @soul_stitcher
Cove Romper
Made from 100% cotton and with their signature wooden buttons, these Cove rompers feature a gorgeous embroidered design that combines a love for the ocean and the moon. Designed by a Queensland mum, they are made from natural, sustainable materials.
$64.99 // raisingreignthelabel.com.au
Custom-made name pillows
These gorgeous pillows from Textiles by Ella are handmade in Brisbane and customised with your choice of word or name. You choose the yarn colours, the front and the backing fabric, so it is truly a unique keepsake for your little one. Sized at 30 x 50cm, they are made from 100% cotton, cordoroy, gingham and fleece. They do not include a cushion insert.
$90 // textilesbyella.com.au