Last year in the UK we had unprecedented amounts for snow that divided the nation with two types of reactions, those complaining constantly to anyone that will listen about how bad the weather is and those not listening because they are too busy digging through their shed for something that will work as a make shift sledge. This year you can be fully prepared with the Groover Sledge, made from a soft foam the Groover is super light so you will have no trouble running it back up the hill again and again.

Here’s a gift for those messy chefs out there, perfect for my partner who regularly leaves to hob and surrounding areas looking like a Jackson Pollock’s Studio, the Frywall helps to keep your simmering food, inside the pan where it belongs. Made from FDA compliant silicone and BPA free the Frywall’s can withstand temperatures of up to 450°F and come in five sizes, 8, 10, 11, 12 and 13inchs and four colour options, Black, Red, Green and Orange.

This smart little attachment from the Science Museum transforms your phone into a portable microscope, it will attach to almost any smartphone, and lets you get a sneak peek into the mirco-world and snap photos of your discoveries. It simply slides on over the camera lens and the foam padding protects both the lens and screen from becoming scratched, suitable for the study of rocks and soils at Key Stage 1 and 2 as well as the structure and function of living organisms at Key Stage 3.

The Dual Certified MIPS Helmet from Triple Eight NYC is a classically styled helmet with lots of features to keep your head and brain safe when you take a tumble, you only get one brain after all. The helmet is Dual Certified for Bike and Skate, it complies with CPSC Bike and ASTM Skate safety standards and has a patented MIPS Technology low-friction layer which reduces rotational forces caused by angled impacts.

Suitable for year-round play the Stomp Rocket is 100% kid power, aimed at ages 5-12 (although I’d like to see an adult avoid the temptation of stamping on the trigger). It comes with three stunt planes, the green plane will perform giant loops, the blue plane flips, turns and soars whilst the orange plane can glide over 100 feet.

The StylPro Expert is professional make up brush and cleaner like the StylPro Original, but with upgraded features including two speeds, a built-in timer and unique, easy to empty tipping bowl, which is much taller than the Original. It comes with a multi brush collar which lets you clean up to eight brushes at once ideal for professionals who get through a lot of brushes and need the clean, dry and ready for action as quickly as possible, but is also super convenient for home use.

StylePro is the brain child of, “nice guys can finish first” 2011 Apprentice winner Tom Pellereau, since then he has gone on to make, amongst other things, the Style Pro make up brush cleaning system, the Limited Edition comes with 8 x Flexible silicone collars (30mm, 24mm, 19mm, 15mm, 11mm, 9mm, 7mm, 5mm), Collar Stand, Stylpro device in limited edition rose gold, the Tritan Unbreakable Bowl and Bowl Neck as well as a foundation brush and powder brush making it a great gift set to pop under the tree.