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5 top tips for enjoyable festive mealtimes

Dec 21, 2020 | Family Mealtimes, General

The festive season is all about celebration and – let’s face it – eating and drinking far too much! For the little ones it’s the season of brightly wrapped presents, sugar and sensory overload. Below, we share our top tips for making the festivities a...

Register to receive a FREE Kelly Brighty colouring & activity book!

Dec 11, 2020 | General

In collaboration with the wonderful Kelly Brighty, we’re giving everyone the chance to receive a free downloadable colouring & activity booklet of her Illustrations to print out and colour in with your child 😊 Please enter your details below and get ready to...

COMPETITION NOW CLOSED WIN! A Kelly Brighty illustration of your child plus doddl cutlery!

Nov 27, 2020 | General

*****COMPETITION NOW CLOSED********** We are giving you the chance to win a beautiful bespoke illustration from Kelly Brighty Illustrations & Design as well as a beautifully designed set of doddl cutlery! Plus everyone who enters will also get a FREE...

Designing the first range of innovative toddler cutlery

Nov 23, 2020 | General, Team doddl

Parents tell us there is something special about doddl. The cutlery itself is obviously special, but that’s all the science, research and testing that went into creating it. The magic really comes from the difference doddl makes to mealtimes with little ones… it...

What to do if lockdown is making mealtimes even more challenging

Nov 10, 2020 | Family Mealtimes, General

Lockdown was never going to be easy, particularly for parents of young children. It’s hard enough keeping children entertained, exercised, dealing with changes in sleep, tantrums, arguments – and that’s in normal times…. But what should you do...

Thank you! Weaning Week Gold..

Jun 12, 2020 | General

We just wanted to take this opportunity to say thank you to everyone that voted for us (if we sound a little Oscars acceptance speech, sorry!). We are absolutely thrilled to win Gold for Best Cutlery in the Weaning Week awards 2020. It means a lot to us particularly...

Hi i’m Cat, doddl inventor!

Apr 30, 2020 | General

I’m Cat, mum of three and inventor of doddl. People often ask me where the idea came from for doddl and my standard short answer is usually something like ‘from bad mealtime experiences with my kids’..🤣. There is a longer version though. I personally experienced...

Get involved in the doddl pea challenge!

Apr 7, 2020 | General

There may be no sport at the moment and we may all be stuck at home, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy a challenge. oh yes! Its time…to face… doddl’s Pea Challenge…! You’ll need your very best skill, creativity and...

Why the doddl knife is different to a ‘standard’ children’s knife

Mar 23, 2020 | Cooking with children, Family Mealtimes, General, Toddler

https://www.doddl.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/knife-chopping.mp4 Toddler knives. We love our knife, we genuinely do. Alongside the rest of our cutlery we spent months with experts perfecting the design to make it really easy for children to use. And as many lovely...