Crayola has produced a wonderfully unique product that allows kids 8 and up to take just about any items they can find and personalize them by using colored thread and their motorized threading machine. The novelty of this idea was a huge hit with girls who excitedly started wrapping everything from pencils, eyeglasses and headphone […]
Multiple generations have grown up with Colorforms and according to our testers they hold a fond place in their hearts. This updated and improved version impressed testers as they watched their children gravitate to it like they did so long ago. This iteration on Colorforms has multiple scenes propped up on an easel with several
Parents described Pom Pom Frenzy as one of those “the process is just as fun as the product” type of arts and crafts products. The directions are straight forward, giving enough information on how to make Pom Poms without any frustration. ALEX cleverly placed a centimeter ruler on the side of the direction sheet. This
Parents told us, while watching their kids thoroughly engaged with this craft kit, that they never thought that their technology oriented kids could be so fascinated with something so simple and traditional as modeling clay. This clay is quite a bit different than they clay we parents used back in elementary school. This is not
This cute, fun, colorful, attractive little package is shaped like a milk carton. It was unique and exceptionally inviting to our young testers. With a combination of bright colors, pictures and word descriptions, children were instantly drawn to learn more about what was waiting inside. What is within the carton is a nice assortment of
Testers were immediately drawn to this play bakery set’s bright, colorful and inviting packaging. Inside the box parents found instructions that were easy to follow, making it easy to dive right in. This play set is a fun opportunity for your child to work with soft clay to build miniature treats, desserts and other creations.
Looking for an innovative craft project that taps into your child’s creativity and is also exceptionally well designed? If so, you’ll want to become familiar with Qixels, small cubes that stack up and stick together with water and when dry they form cool, durable 3D objects. Testers weren’t sure how to describe the material that
This new Crayola Color Wonder kit was a runaway hit with testers. Many parents told us that the Crayola name carries a reputation for delivering high-quality, durable products and this was no exception. Kids of all ages excitedly got to work using special markers that only work on the included paper. The markers, which are
Coloring is exploding in popularity which made it no surprise that this Coloring Roll really struck a chord with testers. Both parents and children had hours and hours of fun coloring with this unique twist on traditional coloring books. Mudpuppy uses heavyweight paper that is durable and easy to color (crayons glide easily on the
Testers agreed that this was a unique, fun project for families and perfect to use around a national holiday, particularly July 4th-Independence Day (which conveniently happened to fall in the middle of our testing period). The set creates a visually stunning 3D American flag that can be proudly displayed when it is completed. The set
