The benefits of shopping in independent toy shops
The benefits of shopping at and supporting independent toy shops.
Rockets, Robots, Solar Systems and Space Toys
Commemorating the Moon Landing Half Centenary 2019 is a big year for space fans as it's a whopping 50 years - FIFTY YEARS!! - since the Apollo 11 m...
Tonies - the perfect children's story speaker system
Tonies - children's speaker system and story telling characters. Audio stories and songs - perfect for babies, toddlers and children of all ages. Safe and easy to use. Record your own stories, songs and messages on the Creative Tonies to create special memories and bonds between far flung family members.
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant celebrates his 30th Birthday
Elmer the Patchwork Elephant is turning 30 this year and he's as popular as ever with both children and parents for being fun and colourful and for his message that it's good to be different. The original Elmer book is a best seller in our Manchester toy shop and we also have cuddly Elmer soft toys which are perfect for Elmer fans of all ages.
Happy Birthday to the Very Hungry Caterpillar
The Very Hungry Caterpillar celebrates it's 50th birthday in 2019. Here at Giddy Goat Toys we have a gorgeous range of Very Hungry Caterpillar toys and gifts for babies to complement the classic children's book.
A Day at the Fair
This February we visited the Toy and Gift Spring Fair at Birmingham's NEC. It's one of the highlights of our year and it gives us chance to see lot...
Toy Sale Spring 2019
Every February we like to have a massive TOY SALE in our Manchester Toy Shop. We do our stocktake on the last day of January and then the week aft...
What kind of shopper are you?
Whatever kind of shopping style you have - whether you're in a rush or like to take a long time making a decison and whether you need help or prefer to be left to mooch, we'll give you the time and help you want.
Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit meets a new generation
Beatrix Potter’s timeless hero, Peter Rabbit is set to make his film debut in February 2018. This furry adventurer features in this live action/CGI...
New Lottie Dolls
We've been big fans of Lottie dolls since we first came across them at the Toy Fair in February 2016 and they have proved to be popular in our Dids...
Lottie Doll Ultimate Den Competition
During June 2017 we're teaming up with the lovely folk behind Lottie Dolls to offer our customers the chance to win a Lottie Doll. We're askin...
Sylvanian Families Competition and Loyalty Program
Here at Giddy Goat Toys we like to run offers, competitions and give aways to our loyal and lovely customers and this month we've got a fantastic c...