Inspiration

Embracing Diversity and Empowering Imagination with Black Dolls

As we navigate our ever-changing world, we understand the importance of diversity and representation in shaping young minds. Toy brands have begun ...

The Benefits of Wooden Toys: A Timeless Choice for Play and Development

In the modern era of flashy loud electronic gadgets and plastic toys, it's easy to overlook the timeless appeal and benefits of wooden toys. At Phi...

The Timeless Charm: The Benefits of Wooden Jigsaw Puzzles for Kids

Discover the numerous benefits that puzzles can offer when it comes to the growth and development of children.

Celebrating our #PhillyandMums community this Mother's Day

Celebrating Philly & Friends' Mums and Mums-to-be: What we call #PhillyandMumsIn celebration of Mother's Day, we asked mums in our community so...

RAISING BILINGUAL BABIES

Here at Philly & Friends HQ, we love engaging with other parents, carers, educators and those interested in child development. We are firm beli...

How to make sure your little one's toys and books are well-represented

This post was originally written by Vese Aghoghovbia, founder of Philly & Friends for Absolutely Mama Magazine November 2020 issueLet’s talk re...

Learning Through Play

Here at Philly & Friends HQ, we love engaging with other parents, carers, educators and those interested in child development. We are firm bel...

Top 5 Summer must-haves for the kids

Thankfully summer is not cancelled, the summer holidays have started and the sun is shining. Whether you go on holiday, do a staycation or D.I.Y a ...

Seven Ways To Engage Your Little Ones Without Screens

Here at Philly & Friends HQ, we love engaging with other parents, carers, educators and those interested in child development. We are firm bel...

8 Ways To Incorporate Diversity Into Your Family Routines By Vese Aghoghovbia-Aladewolu.

I love receiving messages from parents about the impact of Philly & Friends and my book. This one really hit home: “Love your book. I just boug...

Fun Board Games To Play With Kids

Here at Philly & Friends HQ, we love engaging with other parents, carers, educators and those interested in child development. We are firm bel...

A Simple Prayer to Help You Thrive During the Lockdown, COVID-19 and Challenging Times

So keep your thoughts continually fixed on all that is authentic and real, honourable and admirable, beautiful and respectful, pure and holy, merci...