Have you ever thought that if you could just tweak a tried and true board game to personalize it, it might be even more fun? If so, here’s your chance to put your money where your mouth is. All the elements are here inside the box, the board, the dice (waiting for you to assemble), […]
This unique musical toy is almost as eye-catching as it is fun to play. This xylophone style instrument is a great way to introduce your child to the concept of musical notes and sounds. The portable system (it comes in its own roll-up velcro case) sets up easily and by virtue of it colorful design,
Traditionally, building toys have followed a rather narrow developmental pattern. Innovations in the genre are few and far between. With that said, when a completely new type of system comes along we tend to take notice. The unique plastic and rubber pieces that make up this Cabriolet car are so different that we weren’t sure
When a great, functional idea meets an ingenious design you know pretty quickly that you’ve got a winner in your hands. Block-O-Dile is just that, a fun to use, building-block-picker-upper cleverly masked as a hungry croc. The sweeping action occurs when you grasp the handle and roll the croc along the floor, the sweepers in
If you consider yourself to be a LEGO marriage then get ready to turn all of your skills loose on this awesome motorized, programmable truck that will impress even the most season block-building veteran. Everything is here for you to design, build and then bring life to a motorized mean-machine. The instructions feature Lego’s always
This LEGO set is designed to capture the fantasy and legend of giant pirate sailing ships of yesteryear. When you build the set together with your child, we were unable to imagine pre-schoolers building this alone, the payoff comes when you find out that your creation is sea worthy, or at least bath worthy. After
The Gear, Gears, Gears line of colorfully spinning toys has consistently drawn raves from testers across the country. The interactive system of large interlocking gears that spin in frenetic harmony when powered on, has a new design and as usual our testers couldn’t say enough. Whereas other Gears toys have remained stationary (apart from everything
The ablity to deliver such impressive realism in a child’s building kit so impressed our testers that they went out of their way to write glowing reviews. The fact that this 150 piece kit could be had for just under $10 made it all the more noteworthy. Designed to integrate seamlessly with the rest of
There are so many great models and scenarios to build in this vehicle construction set that we knew from Day One that we were looking at a slam dunk winner. Chock full of great building designs and ideas and a virtual cityscape that unfolds before you that quite frankly our testers felt that Mega Bloks
If you are a puzzle builder or you come from a puzzle building family, wait until you see this. Throw out all your preconceived, two-dimensional notions about puzzles where you need to clear off a table top and settle in for the long haul. Esphera is a real hands-on puzzle building experience that requires you
