Aldi wooden toys are back and better than ever – with an adorable Aldi toy till and a BBQ!
Nostalgic toys make a welcome return, just in time for the school holidays and Christmas
We're excited to report the Aldi wooden toys are back – in stores from this Thursday 22nd October. Better still, the range has been hugely extended since they were last filling the Specialbuys aisles. There's even a mini Aldi supermarket in the new collection and a cute BBQ, along with the standard wooden play kitchens and more.
What else is new? Aldi is selling a bar stool for £205 less than identical version at Cox & Cox
Take a look at the extended new wooden toy collection. Prepare for cuteness overload....
New Aldi wooden toys range – in this week
Remember when toys didn't require hundreds of batteries or make abhorrent noises? When children interacted with each other to improve social skills, rather than being sat solitary transfixed to a screen.
Traditional wooden toys are all about children using their imaginations. They are a great learning tool to help little ones develop motor skills. Thanks to Aldi, wooden toys have never been so affordable. From kitchens and ironing boards to train tracks and doll houses, this range caters for all.
Mini Aldi supermarket
Hours of fun for little ones to replicate the Aldi shopping experience at home. This adorable shop replica is an online exclusive – you can't go into the supermarket to buy the supermarket, so to speak.
Buy now: Little Town Wooden Aldi Supermarket, £39.99, Aldi
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Wooden toy kitchens
As with every year there are wooden kitchens in the new range of toys. What child doesn't love pretending to be a grown up? Nothing feels more grown up than cooking, albeit pretend. The play kitchen is up there are the most favoured of all the wooden toys. This year Aldi has not one, but four fabulous retro designs all at unbeatable prices!
Feed their imaginations with Aldi's impressive mini play kitchen– complete with oven, hob, microwave and sink. This wooden kitchen also comes with cooking utensils, salt and pepper, pots and a chalkboard.
Buy now: (Best-selling) Large Grey Wooden Toy Kitchen, £29.99, Aldi
What play kitchen would be complete without play food? This set is almost too adorable to swallow! The pieces even come with velcro middles, so little ones can 'cut' them in half on their chef-worthy chopping boards. This 17-piece chopping board set has already sold out online, look out for it in stores – for £9.99.
Stir their imaginations with this complete wooden baking set. With a food mixer, scales and all the ingredients kids will love playing star baker with this cute set.
Pre-order now: Wooden Kitchen Baking Set, £12.99, Aldi
New wooden toy BBQ
Stoke a passion for cooking with this affordable mini BBQ set. Make little ones feels like the adults in summer, cooking on coals – albeit imaginary.
Buy now: Little Town Wooden BBQ Cart, £29.99, Aldi
Aldi wooden toy dolls house
A charming dolls house can become a family heirloom to cherish for years to come. A dolls house gives children total creative freedom for role-play activities, perfect for enhancing their social interaction skills as well as their imagination.
This two storey house offers endless hours of playtime fun; for an added bonus one of the roof panels doubles up as a beautiful garden. Assembly is super easy as the panels all slot together seamlessly, no glue required.
Buy now: Little Town Wooden Dolls house, £29.99, Aldi
Aldi wooden toy garage
Ignite imaginative play with a fun wooden garage complete with fuel pumps and car wash; along with four cars and a helicopter.
Buy now: Little Town Wooden Garage, £19.99, Aldi
This range is packed with wooden toys to keep children entertained for hours, a great way to making staying at home feel more fun
Inspire mini Hinchers with this adorable wooden cleaning set. All children can enjoy imaginative play whilst helping grown ups with cleaning chores using this sweet set complete with stand, broom, mop, duster and dustpan.
Buy now: Wooden mint Cleaning Set, £19.99, Aldi
Related: Create your dream fireplace on a budget with Aldi's electric stove effect heater...only £49.99
Having sold-out in record time last year we'd say you need be quick this time around, not to miss out.
Tamara was Ideal Home's Digital Editor before joining the Woman & Home team in 2022. She has spent the last 15 years working with the style teams at Country Homes & Interiors and Ideal Home, both now at Future PLC. It’s with these award wining interiors teams that she's honed her skills and passion for shopping, styling and writing. Tamara is always ahead of the curve when it comes to interiors trends – and is great at seeking out designer dupes on the high street.
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