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1. Kids will love this bean bag, and you'll love the fact that it acts as an easy way for them to store their soft toys when they're not in use.
2. I'm obsessed with this velcro Avo-Catch-O game.
3. You won't even need to deal with picking up pencils when they use this LCD tablet. They'll just have to press the 'home' button to completely reset the screen!
4. They can colour in this world map pillowcase with the markers included in the pack, and you can chuck it in the washing machine after they're done to remove all the markings. It's good to go again after that!
5. Give them a clean surface to play on with this drawstring play mat that doubles as storage.
6. Make hydration fun with these DIY drinking straws!
7. This night light projector will give them the joy of looking at stars as they fall asleep without the sticky residue glow-in-the-dark stickers can sometimes leave behind.
8. You can turn almost any flat surface into an air hockey table with this kit!
9. They can make their own sticker mosaics by following the simple instructions in this low-mess kit!
10. If they're into gardening way more than you're into cleaning soil-covered clothes, this mini dinosaur garden is perfect. No dirt is needed, and the results are adorable!
11. This jute bag contains everything needed for them to grow their own bug-catching plant. The bag is lined with plastic to prevent leaks and spills!
12. Give them all the fun of playing with water guns without giving yourself the stress of drying drenched clothes afterwards with these mini laser tag guns.
13. NGL, I kind of want to own this remote-control illuminator drone myself.
14. They'll be able to make their own lie detector for less than a tenner with this incredible kit.
15. Yes, I think this dinosaur projector torch is fun AF, and no, I won't judge you for testing it out behind your kid's back.
16. They'll be able to create their own personalised, fuss-free light with this neon writer.
17. This hovering disc lifts from the ground via a powerful fan and is surrounded by a foam ring, so it won't leave scuffs or marks behind.
18. Make bath time better with these fully submergible lights.
19. The marks these water-activated bath crayons leave behind are incredibly easy to wipe away!
20. They can explore the garden with this 17-piece kit.
21. Pop Up Pirate is an absolute classic for good reason – it's fun, easy to assemble, and most importantly, completely mess-free.
22. These teeny-tiny walkie talkies will make them feel like they're in a spy movie.
23. The water-activated pens that come with this mat will wipe off instantly, so the mat will be good to go again in no time.
24. They'll be able to construct and use this classic camera at home.
25. Serve breakfast in style with this Shaun the Sheep egg cup.
26. This Magic Clay air dries within 24 hours, so you can preserve your baking trays!
27. These Disney Top Trumps cards will keep them busy for ages.
28. This letterbox-friendly kit provides everything they need to create their own hanging 'thank you' signs.
29. These foam hopscotch pieces fit together like a jigsaw, and they're really easy to store once you've taken them apart, too.
30. This Morphy Richards cooking set is incredibly highly-rated.
31. This personalised astronomical adventure kit contains everything they'll need to create their own telescope, along with sheets of fun stargazing activities. Oh, and as if all that wasn't enough, the activity sheets fold up to form origami stars once used too!
32. This giant game of four-in-a-row is sure to impress.
33. When this water-activated egg starts fizzing, it'll reveal a dinosaur inside (I know, right?!). FYI, it's not suitable for baths – but it definitely is suitable for keeping your kids entertained.
34. Create an at-home arcade with these bowling pins!
