Our Toy Suppliers
ALEX's mission is to provide children with high quality toys that foster personal expression and build self esteem. The best childrens activities provide lots of fun and open a childs mind to new skills, new ideas and new worlds. ALEX was started in 1986 and over the years ALEX products have won many awards for innovation, engaging and outstanding products, details of which we have listed in with the products descriptions.
Cause provide high quality toys with great playing value that help a childs creativity and development. At least 50% of the profit earned from Cause is used to provide schools for children in the Third World and schools have already been built in Vietnam, Peru, Columbia and two in Mali. A sixth school is currently under construction.
All Fiesta Crafts toys are CE marked and are safety tested to European standards. Hand embroidered words and designs ensure that these childrens educational toys will remain bright and good looking. Fabrics can be surface washed. Fiesta Crafts learning toys have been designed to help children develop core learning skills including phonics, letter and number recognition, numeracy skills as well as improving hand to eye coordination.
Galt toys encourage and stimulate a child through play in a fun and interesting way. All Galt toys are rigorously quality controlled to maintain the highest standards in quality and safety. Galts Living and Learning childrens educational toys features experiment kits, jigsaws, science kits and early learning activity packs all designed to encourage and stimulate a child through play in a fun and interesting way.
HABAs wide range of soft baby toys and learning toys are all designed and made in Germany are aimed at developing a childs imagination and creativity. HABA products are made to last for a long time and benefit from excellent design and workmanship. HABAs main source of materials is beech and maple wood which are transformed into a design of colours and shapes. HABA is the first toy producer to have passed the audit for ecological friendliness.
Hippychick were formed in 2000 and since then have won many awards for their innovative products that offer both high quality and practicality. Hippychick products are aimed at babies, toddlers and young children and are exported to over 25 countries around the world.
Lanka Kade transalates as The Sri Lankan shop and was set up in 1994 by husband and wife team Upul and Diane, with the aim of providing an outlet for items produced by small craft enterprises in Sri Lanka. As time went on Lanka Kade developed a product range of educational toys and gifts for young children utilising Dianes teaching and playwork background. In 2001 Lanka Kade was recognised as a Fair Trade Supplier by BAFTS (the British Association of Fair Trade Shops).
Established in the UK in 1995 Le Toy Van has developed an exciting collection of unique wooden toys based traditional concepts. All Le Toy Van toys are designed in the UK, with high play value and stylish aesthetics as key criteria for development. Le Toy Van wooden toys are made in Indonesia using wood from replenishable forests. Wwhen you buy a Le Toy Van toy you can be assured that you have made an ethical and responsible choice.
Manhattan Toy is a supplier from the USA. All Manhattan Toy products are manufactured to a high standard, carry the CE marking and complie with European standards. Manhattan toy specialise in soft toys for babies and the puppets, rattles and mobiles offer a great alternative to traditional toys with the wacky designs and bright colours.
Orange Tree Toys provide bold, bright and stimulating soft baby toys for young children. Orange Tree Toys are designed for maximum fun and safety and are an exclusive range of beautiful crafted products.
Orchard educational toys games, puzzles and activities are designed with care and manufactured in England, using thick, durable recycled board. The games are tested in schools and homes to ensure that they offer great play value and are aimed at providing education and development to your child through fun! All of Orchard Toys products conform to European safety standards and should give years of enjoyment. Many of their products have won awards and we have listed the details of these with the products description.
PlanToys are designed to enhance a childs IQ and EQ development while still being thoroughly entertaining. With over 20 years experience in producing toys, PlanToys have developed a range of high quality toys that make play a voyage of discovery. Stimulating intellectual development, PlanToys are created using advanced technology to ensure they are safe and non-toxic.
The Puppet Company is a UK based supplier specialising in hand puppets and finger puppets. All Puppet Compnay products are designed in the UK and are manufactured to the highest standard using great quality materials and all conform to stringent toy safety standards.
Melissa and Doug are an American supplier with over 20 years experience in designing and manufacturing great quality toys. Melissa and Doug toys are typified by innovative design, brilliant value and bright and colourful designs. Fantasticals stocks a wide range of Melissa and Doug toys including wooden puzzles, arts and crafts, puppets and play food.
