
Squishy Maker Magic Review – Is Making Your Own Squishies Really This Easy?

adidas x Care Bears Kids’ Trainers Are Coming – Sambas and Light-Up Superstars
Care Bears are heading back onto children’s trainers, this time through a new adidas range. adidas UK currently lists Care Bears Samba OG comfort-closure shoes and Care Bears Superstar LED light-up shoes for children. How much are they? The current UK listings show the Samba at £55 and the Superstar

Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Is Coming to Wuhu Island With 12 Motion-Control Sports
Wuhu Island is coming back. Nintendo Switch Sports Resort launches on Nintendo Switch 2 on 22 October 2026, with 12 sports built around Joy-Con 2 motion controls. Which sports are included? Nintendo lists Boxing, Table Tennis, Archery, Tennis, Volleyball, Bowling, Basketball, Golf and Thumb Wrestling. There are also three leisure

Halloween Mummy Hot Dogs – An Easy Spooky Dinner Kids Can Help Make
You do not need a complicated Halloween recipe to make dinner feel spooky. Mummy hot dogs are simply sausages wrapped in thin strips of pastry so they look like bandages. They are easy to scale up for a party and children can help with much of the assembly. What do

Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed Comes to Switch 2 – What Younger Disney Fans Should Know
Mickey’s stranger, darker adventure is getting another route onto Nintendo hardware. Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed is now available for Nintendo Switch 2, giving families another way to play the remake of the 2010 adventure. What is Epic Mickey? This is not a standard cheerful platform game. Mickey explores a place

Hello Kitty Party Land Is Coming to Switch 2 – 45+ Mini-Games and 145 Sanrio Characters
Hello Kitty is getting a new party game on Nintendo Switch 2. Hello Kitty Party Land is scheduled for later in October and is built around Sanrio characters, mini-games and colourful party play. What do you do? Current retail information describes more than 45 mini-games and a cast of over

Ratatan Review Preview – Is the Rhythm Adventure One for Family Game Night?

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Toy Story 5 Is Now on Disney+ – Is It Worth a Family Movie Night?
If you skipped Toy Story 5 at the cinema, the wait is over. Disney and Pixar’s Toy Story 5 started streaming on Disney+ on 23 September 2026. That puts Woody, Buzz and Jessie back on the sofa just in time for a family movie night. What is Toy Story 5

The UK Is Planning a Social Media Ban for Under-16s – What Parents Need to Know
The rules around children and social media are heading for a major change in the UK. The government says it plans to ban social media for children under 16. It also wants stronger restrictions on some online features for under-18s. What has the government announced? Updated government guidance says the

We’re Going on a Bear Hunt Comes to Life at Newark Park This Autumn
Families can now do more than read We’re Going on a Bear Hunt. They can walk through it. The National Trust has opened a family trail at Newark Park in Gloucestershire. It recreates key parts of Michael Rosen’s much-loved story and the award-winning animation. What happens on the trail? Visitors

Minecraft Wilderness Bound Is Here – What Kids Can Find in the New Game Drop
Minecraft has added another reason for kids to head back into the Overworld. The new Wilderness Bound game drop focuses on exploration, building and the great outdoors. Nintendo highlighted the update for Switch players this month. However, the biggest attraction is the new dappled forest biome. It brings warm autumn

Easy Apple and Berry Crumble – A Simple Autumn Recipe to Make With Kids
Cooler evenings call for warm pudding. Fortunately, you do not need complicated baking skills to make one. This easy apple and berry crumble combines soft fruit with a crisp oat topping. Better still, children can help with plenty of the recipe. What you need 500g cooking apples 300g fresh or

The Neverland Thieves Is Out Now – A New Peter Pan Adventure for Readers Aged 8+
Peter Pan’s Neverland has a new adventure. The Neverland Thieves by Katie and Kevin Tsang arrives on 24 September. The authors already know how to build big adventures for young readers. Together, they created the Dragon Realm and Dragon Force books as well as the Sam Wu Is Not Afraid

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Toniebox 2 Review – Is the Screen-Free Audio Player Worth It in 2026?

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Obstacle Overdrive Review Preview – Should Families Try the Free Demo Before Launch?

Yoto Mini 4th Gen Review Preview – Is the New £89.99 Player a Better Travel Choice?

If GTA 6 Was Made for Kids, What Would Rockstar Have to Change?
The robberies would need a serious rethink Jason and Lucia’s story begins with an easy score going wrong and develops into a criminal conspiracy. That is rather inconvenient if we are trying to create GTA 6: Primary School Edition. Our replacement mission: somebody has accidentally taken the wrong packed lunch

Things Your Kid Is Going to Say About GTA 6 – Translated for Parents
GTA 6 Grand Theft Auto VI, the next main game in Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series. It launches on 19 November 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Leonida The fictional US state where GTA 6 takes place. Think Rockstar’s exaggerated, fictionalised Sunshine State rather than the real Florida.

Could You Play GTA 6 as a Completely Nice Person?
First, define nice No stealing. No starting fights. No frightening pedestrians. No reckless driving. No deliberately annoying wildlife. If somebody drops their shopping, we would help them if Rockstar actually gives us a button for that. Some of those interactions may not exist, which is part of the experiment. Choose

The Parent Who Knows Absolutely Nothing About GTA 6 Starter Pack
1. It comes out in November Rockstar has scheduled GTA 6 for 19 November 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. 2. The leads are Jason and Lucia They are partners caught in a criminal conspiracy after an easy score goes wrong. 3. Leonida is fictional It is Rockstar’s

GTA 6: What Parents Need to Know Before Their Kids Ask for It
What exactly is GTA 6? Grand Theft Auto VI is the next main game in Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series. It follows Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos after an easy score goes wrong and leaves them caught in a criminal conspiracy across the fictional state of Leonida. Rockstar has confirmed

GTA 6 and Kids: Violence, Sex, Drugs and Other Content Parents Should Know About
First: the final rating matters At the time of writing, PlayStation’s UK GTA VI page says the game’s age ratings are unconfirmed. That means we should not present a final PEGI classification as settled before the classification is actually published. When the final rating appears, parents should read the content

How to Stop Younger Children Accessing GTA 6 on PlayStation and Xbox
Start with a real child account Do not give a younger child unrestricted access to your adult PlayStation or Xbox profile and then expect the console to know which restrictions to apply. PlayStation says child accounts sit under a family manager’s adult account. Xbox similarly uses family groups so parents

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Argos Has Picked Its Top Christmas Toys for 2026 – Here Are the Ones Kids Will Be Talking About
It may only be September, but the Christmas toy lists have started. Argos has revealed the 20 toys it expects to dominate Christmas wishlists in 2026. This year’s selection mixes film favourites, interactive toys, creative play and nostalgia. KPop Demon Hunters hits the toy box Argos has included KPop Demon

Things Kids Will Want to Do in GTA 6 That Have Absolutely Nothing to Do With Crime
GTA 6 is not only gunfights and getaway cars Grand Theft Auto VI follows Jason and Lucia through a criminal conspiracy across Leonida, so crime remains central to the game. However, Rockstar’s extended August footage also spends a surprising amount of time showing what players can do when nobody is

Can We Recreate GTA 6 Without GTA 6? The Kid-Friendly Gaming Challenge
Start by asking what GTA 6 means to them To an adult, Grand Theft Auto may immediately mean crime. To a child watching clips, it can mean fast cars, beaches, huge maps, funny physics and the freedom to go almost anywhere. So our challenge is simple: take those ingredients and

How Much of GTA 6 Could You Actually Do in Real Life? The Family Challenge
Kayaking: absolutely Rockstar has shown kayaking in Leonida, and this one is easy to move into the real world. UK families can find beginner sessions on lakes, rivers and sheltered coastal water. Use a qualified provider, wear the right buoyancy equipment and choose a session suitable for your child’s age

GTA 6 Bingo: 25 Things We Think Everyone Will Try in Their First Week
The obvious squares Drive towards Vice City just to see the skyline. Find an alligator. Try basketball. Take a kayak somewhere completely unnecessary. Jump into the water to see what happens. Those are easy predictions because Rockstar has already shown the places or activities involved. The ‘what does this button

How Big Is GTA 6? Why We Are Not Believing the Viral Map Numbers Yet
What Rockstar has actually confirmed GTA 6 returns to Vice City and expands into the fictional state of Leonida. Rockstar’s official material highlights Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga National Park. That tells us the game covers cities, islands, wetlands, industrial areas and mountainous

Could You Survive a Day in GTA 6 Without Breaking a Single Law?
Rule one: your car must actually be yours No stealing the nearest sports car because walking feels inconvenient. Use a legitimately available vehicle and do not ‘borrow’ somebody else’s. Rockstar has already shown personal vehicles and garages in its edition information, so responsible transport should at least be possible in

The Weirdest Things Rockstar Has Put Into GTA 6 So Far
A man who thinks the internet might all be true Cal Hampton is Jason’s friend. Rockstar describes him as happiest at home snooping on Coast Guard communications and worrying about suspicious birds. His official character material includes conspiracy-minded comments about birds flying in formation. Leonida clearly has its own corner

GTA 6 vs Real Florida: How Much of Leonida Exists in the Real World?
Vice City and Miami Vice City is Rockstar’s fictional neon-soaked coastal city. Its beaches, towers, nightlife and tropical setting make the Miami inspiration easy to recognise. That does not mean every GTA building has a direct real-world twin. Rockstar mixes and exaggerates locations to create its own city. The Leonida

Yu-Gi-Oh! x Crocs Has Landed – Four Character Clogs for Young Anime Fans
Yu-Gi-Oh! fans can now take Duel Monsters out of the card binder and onto their feet. Crocs has launched its new Yu-Gi-Oh! collection, and the designs make no attempt to hide the theme. The range celebrates four huge names from the franchise. Yami Yugi and Seto Kaiba inspire Classic Clogs.

What Can You Actually Do in GTA 6? A Parent’s Guide to the Game
Explore Vice City and Leonida GTA 6 takes place across Leonida, a fictional US state containing Vice City, tropical islands, wetlands, industrial areas and wilderness. Players will be able to move through a large open world rather than simply jumping from one fixed mission to another. Drive a huge range

Why Your Child Will Probably See GTA 6 Even If You Don’t Let Them Play It
GTA 6 will exist far beyond the console GTA VI launches on 19 November 2026, but the conversation around it is already enormous. Official trailers, reaction videos, analysis and short clips are circulating months before release. Once players have the finished game, the amount of footage available online will increase

GTA 6 Mythbusters: 10 Things We Actually Know – and Things We Definitely Don’t
CONFIRMED: GTA 6 launches on 19 November 2026 Rockstar currently lists the game for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on that date. CONFIRMED: Jason and Lucia lead the story Rockstar’s official site names Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos and describes the criminal conspiracy that pulls them together. CONFIRMED: the

We Watched the GTA 6 Footage So Parents Don’t Have To: 15 Things Your Kids Will Talk About
1. Jason and Lucia are the two leads Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos are at the centre of GTA 6. Rockstar says an easy score goes wrong and pulls them into a criminal conspiracy across Leonida. 2. Vice City is back, but Leonida is much bigger Vice City is Rockstar’s

Two Excellent PC Games Are Free Today — Here’s What Epic Is Giving Away
If you play on PC, there are two new games to claim for free today. Epic’s weekly giveaway has refreshed for 24 September 2026, with Astrea: Six-Sided Oracles and Mechabellum available without charge for a limited time. The offer runs from 4pm BST on 24 September until 4pm BST on

Silent Hill: Townfall Launches Today — and It Takes the Series Somewhere Completely New
Silent Hill: Townfall is available today, 24 September 2026, and it takes Konami’s horror series in a very different direction. Scottish studio Screen Burn Interactive developed the game, while Konami and Annapurna Interactive co-published it. Players can now find Townfall on PlayStation 5 and PC through Steam and the Epic

GTA 6’s $399.99 Vice City Collection Doesn’t Even Include GTA 6
Rockstar has revealed a new premium Grand Theft Auto VI: The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection. GTA fans immediately had plenty to say about it. The collection costs $399.99 and packs in a huge selection of GTA VI and Vice City merchandise. It costs about as much as a

The Next Halo Is Being Made by Activision — What Xbox’s Huge Shake-Up Means
One of Xbox’s biggest franchises is getting one of its biggest changes ever: Activision is taking the lead on the next Halo game. Microsoft confirmed the move on 22 September as part of Xbox’s ongoing reset. Activision is assembling a new, purpose-built development team specifically for Halo, separate from the