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The 2018 Lollies Shortlist has been announced. Get voting now!

Happy Monkey are once again the proud sponsors of the Scholastic Laugh Out Loud Awards #Lollies and this week the judges have announced the books shortlisted for prizes in each category. To check out the shortlist and find out how to vote simply head over to the Lollies webpage https://shop.scholastic.co.uk/lollies You can also find plenty [...]

WIN!!! Cinema tickets to see ‘Monster Family’ AND awesome Goody Bags!

To celebrate the release of ‘Monster Family’ in cinemas and on Sky Cinema from March 2, we are giving away a Family ticket (2 adults, 2 children) to a screening of the film AND 10 goody bags containing a fidget spinner, t-shirt, puzzle, colouring books, stationery pencil case and lots more! These fantastic prizes can [...]

The Laugh Out Loud 2017 Book Awards #Lollies2017

We're delighted to be sponsoring the Scholastic 2017 Laugh Out Loud Book Awards (more commonly known as the Lollies). The shortlist for the three separate age categories was decided by Michael Rosen, children’s novelist, poet and former Children’s Laureate, and his judging panel, consisting of CBBC presenter Katie Thistleton and The Sunday Times’ Children’s Books [...]

Fruit & Vegetable Smoothies Have Arrived!

We’re beside ourselves with excitement to introduce our brand new Fruit & Vegetable Smoothies. They come in two incredible flavours – Apple, Spinach & Cucumber and Orange, Carrot & Parsnip – and contain all the usual healthy goodness you’ve come to expect from Happy Monkey smoothies. Give ’em a try now and let us know […]

Captain Cookie Crafts – Make Your Own Hawaiian Tiki Masks

This month our resident craft expert from Captain Cookie Crafts shows us how to enjoy this wonderful summer weather by bringing Hawaii to your homes. What you need Cardboard Paint Scissors & glue Coloured paper Elastic cord Black marker pen Paint a square of cardboard in four different vibrant colours. If you have corrugated card [...]

Captain Cookie’s Crafty Happy Monkey Penholder

Introducing our new monthly Captain Cookie craft blog with crafty ideas to keep children's minds inspired and hands busy. Captain Cookie runs the Happy Monkey sponsored craft rooms at London Big Fish Little Fish family raves, that run all across the capital and now up and down the country. With the Easter holidays upon us [...]

Fruit Splashie is here!

We have a brand new addition to the Happy Monkey family (drum roll please) Fruit Splashie!!! Juice + water + vitamins A, C and E in two great flavours – Tropical and Summer Fruits. On sale now in an Asda near you. Give ’em a try and let us know what you think guys!

Triple Gold in the LovedbyChildren & Gentle Parenting Awards!

We’ve often wondered what it must feel like to be a grand Olympic champion stockpiling gold medals with as much ease as the rest of us collect shopping bags. Well now we know. Sort of. We’re not exactly giving Michael Phelps a run for his money just yet, but in recent months Happy Monkey have […]

We’re heading to Australia!

Fair dinkum, you read it right. The UK’s favourite kid’s brand (as voted by Lovedbychildren) is all set to launch Down Under in Oz! The good people of Australia will be able to get their hands on our smoothies early February and we’re besides ourselves with excitement to be making our international debut in one […]

Summer’s gone, howdy Autumn!

We were pleased with the efforts of the sun this summer. It really put in a stellar performance (apart from that week or so in late August when it obviously went on a holiday of its own) including a very welcome appearance at this year's fab Big Feastival. Happy Monkey were there with our rather [...]