). Get the whole family off the sofa and turn your living room into a world-class sports arena!Kinect Sports Season Two £39.99.Who won the Junior Design Awards 2012 Best Family Video Game?

Lego Duplo Number Train £13Lego, maker of the world's favourite building blocks, comes up trumps with this chunky train that also helps teach early number skills. A truly timeless classic that perfects sums up the Lego philosophy: build, play

, and the classic London Cab, as well as plenty of trucks with monster wheels and sleek sportscars – all perfectly downsized to miniature pint-size proportions for play. 

Bernie's Number Bus £30 by Indigo JammThe iconic London bus rides again in this charming wooden toy by cool Brit makers Indigo Jamm. Perfect for pretend play, it contains mini figures for your child to sort and match by colour or numbers

, sleek black Kinect unit is some high-tech Microsoft wizardry – they call it a “motion controlled gaming interface” – that recognises movements and sounds. Perfect for families to play together, a big part of the fun is designing your avatars and watching

Okay, so these fellas might be rooting for the Italian tricolore, rather than red, white and blue, but this game is perfect for  getting your family in the mood for the big event of the summer. There are more than 30 sporting events to choose from

and bright images of everyday objects to life. Teaching the early concepts of numbers and letters, it’s the perfect point-and-say prop to familiarise your child with the alphabet. There’s added interactive play value as each word also makes a sound. My First

for every mood and occasion. The recording facility is a lovely touch, so you can record your young bard reciting Rudyard Kiplings If. What a perfectly lovely keepsake that would be.If Poems £2.99.Who won the Junior Design Awards 2012 Best Story App?

or in teams. With three levels of difficulty, from rookie to champion, you can play to perfect your skills or try the fun Quick Play sessions. And, of course, there's the replay facility so you can admire your sporting prowess – or cringe at your ineptitude

tad too sophisticaed for younger children's more flamboyant tastes, try out Just Dance Kids – the perfect introduction to the Just Dance series, with 40 crazy choreographies led by kids with colorful graphics, super-fun dance moves, and kid