A collection of dolls, dolls’ houses including a Scottish castle being fitted out with embroidered wall hangings, toys and teddy bears displayed in an old schoolroom with a children’s play corner.

Sophie’s Puppenstube and Dolls’ House Museum. Newton Stewart, tel 01671 403344

An exhibition of more than 50 inhabited dolls’ houses and settings including a Turkish hotel lobby, a Victorian street and Mary Queen of Scots’ house.

Little Treasures Dolls’ House and Toy MuseumPetersfield, near Inverurie, tel 01467 642332 A large collection of dolls’ houses, miniatures, dolls and toys displayed in a converted barn.

Highland Museum of Childhood. Strathpeffer, near Dingwall, tel 01997 421031

www.hmoc.freeserve.co.uk

Dolls, toys and costumes plus photographs, videos and displays on growing up in the Highlands, set in a restored Victorian railway station. There are toys to play with, quizzes and a dressing-up box. Temporary show: ‘The History of the Humble Nappy’.

Hamilton Toy Collection. Callander, tel 01877 330004. www.incallander.co.ukhamilton,htm

Dolls and accessories, trains, teddy bears, soldiers, puppets, cars and books on display.