ELC My First Maraca

As new parents, Mr Lools and I were completely clueless about buying toys. Especially when it came to buying toys for two newborn babies. Prior to our boys being born we didn’t buy a single toy (apart from teddies) as we found it quite overwhelming. It became pretty obvious for us both that when the boys were born we needed toys almost immediately to occupy and distract the boys as when you were alone with two babies it was simply not possible to pick them both up together and entertain them that way. So we headed to ELC (which we had gathered to be “the place”) to buy toys and stumbled upon ... more

Every time I go to The Early Learning Centre I end up buying at least one item as everything is so appealing! One of my latest purchases is this maraca which I was intending to put in my new baby's Christmas stocking but have instead ended up giving to him already! what is it? It is a plastic Maraca, a maraca is a toy which when you shake it makes a noise. We had a few for Hope and so I knew that it would be a good purchase for our new baby. It is different to the majority of maracas as it's not just a stick with a large head filled with beans, instead it is designed so that younger children ... more