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Children's Gifts

We have put together a selection of unusual children's gifts in this section. new arrivals include Sophie la Girafe, a French toy for teething babies made from natural rubber. We have found some lovely old-fashioned tin toys in the Czech Republic. They are still made by a small artisan company. The children's tool set from Moulin Roty is one of our best-sellers, a great favourite at Christmas.

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Children's Tool Set

From £37.50


We think that our charming range of toys from the Moulin Roty cooperative near Tour would make for happy faces on Christmas day or birthdays. This amazing toolbox...

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Outdoor Toys

From £14.25


Our swings are made by a company in the Ardèche. You can choose between a conventional swing, a trapeze, or a set of rings, or have them all, of course. Ea...

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Sophie la Girafe

From £12.88


Sophie the giraffe was born on the 25th May 1961, Saint Sophie's day. A certain Monsieur Rampeau, who was an expert in transforming the sap of the Hevea tree,...

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Yellow Bus

From £19.60


This yellow bus clockwork tin toy can be wound up with a key to drive along all by itself. 

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Cable Car

From £34.00


Hours of fun can be had with this old-fashioned tin toy. The cable car can be set up easily anywhere, between a chair and a door handle or window knob. Wind it up...

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Money Box Truck

From £19.90


This lovely metal truck doubles as a money box which can be opened and emptied with a key.

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Clockwork Ladybird

From £9.95


This is a classic and simple children's toy enjoyed by generations. The sweet little lady bird can be wound up and moves around by itself.