This set of three stacking plastic boats seemed like a good idea as a bath-time toy for the baby. We have had various squirty-type rubbery plastic toys for the kids over the years, and I find that try as one might, once bath-time is over, it's never possible to squeeze enough water out of the toy to prevent what's left inside going slimy and eventually mouldy. Unfortunately this applies to toy duckies - that collect water too, and even to electronic bath toys such as the 'Splash and Learn' fish I recently purchased. These boats are made of a 'single skin' of plastic - hence there's no hollow space inside in which stale water can collect. They're presumably ...  Read the complete review

With the exception of a period of a month when my son refused baths full stop, bathtime in our house is always great fun and there are always a few toys in the bath to aid that fun (and to allow mum to throw in a bit of learning too)! Although "squirters" seem to be junior's favorite as a mum I'm not so keen - for one water ends up everywhere and for two they're very hard to keep clean as water invariably gets trapped inside. Mum prefers basic plastic toys which are easy to clean and dry and which can be used for a variety of activities. The Safety First tugs fit this brief perfectly. Comprising three tug boats which stack this is a ...  Read the complete review