There are several “snow making” products on the market today. Each produces a unique type of “snow” to be used for a variety of reasons. What is packed away in this tiny container are the ingredients to make a silicone based snow substance that is so lifelike in its consistency of a wet snow that […]
When you create a seed kit for kids one of the most important factors to consider is whether the results (i.e. sprouts) appear quickly. Patience grows thin when you are 4 years old. DuneCraft delivers the goods by providing seeds that take root very quickly along with a great lesson in herbology to boot. Now,
There is something magical about tiny lights when they twinkle to life in a darkened room. Our testers were very excited to try this book/kit out and were delighted with the results. Klutz offers so many ideas and variations on the theme that no two kids had the same idea. The enthusiasm with which they
Whether your child has a specific project in mind (a quilt for a doll perhaps) or if she just wants to satisfy a curiosity about what Quilting is all about, this is the place to start. Klutz has made an art form out of making hobbies, crafts, and other interests come to life. Combining an
Looms have been in use for centuries and no matter if they are large or small the ability of a loom to produce dazzling fabric designs is unparalleled. This introductory kit is not “giant” by any means, so the name is a bit of a misnomer, but it is sized just right for your child’s
We can all remember going to a carnival and making a really cool, colorful spin art. Mom would hang it proudly on the refrigerator until the paper would curl and it mysteriously disappeared one day. Now, you can bring the fun of swirl art home with this unique kit that decorates ceramics. Guaranteed not to
Ever wonder how hollow plaster pieces are created? Have you ever thought about it? Well we hadn’t either until we started playing with this new craft kit from ALEX. By using plastic molds, wet plaster and a battery operated spinner we quickly discovered the secret. The spinner employs centrifugal force to spin and fill the
Does your child come home from school on Valentine’s Day loaded down with mass produced valentine cards? Are you filled with sentimental attachment to the care and thought put into the giving of these cards? We thought not! If you would like to be a leader in reversing that trend, then this is the kit
We’ve seen some tremendous building sets from Lego over the years, but this one may be the most eye-catching one yet. Whether is was the bright yellow hull, the cool observation port, the periscope or just the fact that there are a challenging, yet manageable, number of pieces (just over 600) that allow you to
Over the years we have played with just about every imaginable block based building toy. There are always variations on the theme with different shapes and sets, but to date nothing that lights up. Oh no, we’ve given away the ending! Our testers were so excited about this new building block system we couldn’t help
