Show baby the various activities, talk about the characters in simple sentences ("Here's Marie the hedgehog! As the outstanding balance, plus the interest now form part of your payable balance they will attract interest at your account rate, meaning you will pay interest on interest.

It is fantastic for stimulation the wide range of different textures, noises along with the black and white shapes and designs keeps my little one mesmerised. They continually work to come up with new developmental toys that stimulate your baby’s skills and sense, nurture and develop your relationship and help you enjoy your time together during those first exciting years. This is why the Baby Einstein 4-in-1 kickin’ tunes music and language discovery gym came out on top. Today, their products are available in more than 50 countries worldwide, helping babies and parents grow together and enjoy Moments of Wonder™.It has three wipe-clean wooden hanging toys in dino or animal faces, for babies to practice their motor skills on. The adjustable play arches and movable toys allow for an adaptable environment, whilst the stylish design is a lovely addition to any home. The high contrast black and white design has been thought through really well and the hanging objects are interesting and easily reachable on the flexible frame. When baby is older, it's time to go on exploring the playmat's various features in a more sophisticated way.

Nicola Beal says: I found the product engaged my baby for significant periods of time, providing her with both independent and led play, and giving me a much needed breather at times! Every tiny detail is included to encourage your baby's development from gross motor skills and communication to cognition, (understanding cause and effect). After having a very active baby on the mat we have noticed that it does move slightly with a lot of leg kicking or knee pushing (on a wooden floor) so it does require some attention when baby is left playing.

We also love that the colours aren’t too overwhelming for grown-ups, and that it’s machine washable.