Leave it to ALEX to make a loom that is easy and fun to use. This is a great starting loom for both kids and adults. The directions are clear and easy to understand however many testers told us that they opted to check out the instructions and videos provided on the terrific ALEX website. […]
Juvenile modeling clay has been the domain of a single brand for about as long as anyone can remember. That’s not to say there aren’t others on the market and when our testers discovered BOJEUX’s TUTTI FRUTTI clay they were impressed, delighted and very positive in their evaluations. The big difference here is that playing
For many of our parent testers, seeing DabitZ brought back a flood of memories playing with Light Bright. Fibre-Craft has a new, and terrific spin on the old classic. Instead of colored pegs and a light bulb DabitZ uses dabbers (12 colors are included in the set) and a cute, portable desk that makes it
The pink and purple colors used to create the packaging of this craft kit left no ambiguity about which gender this project was geared for. The box turned out to be quite an appealing aspect of this new offering from Horizon Group. The bright colors, see through window and pictures offer a glimpse into the
The Project Mc2 brand does a wonderful job of making STEM-based projects appealing to girls. The Pixel Purse follows in that mold with pixel art turned practical. Pixel art is very trendy right now and also a useful technology skill, which means that this purse kit helps encourage creativity while also helping girls build a
Gel-a-Peel Fashion Maker is a unique arts and crafts kit that allows your fashionistas to express themselves through a variety of creations – T-shirts, patches, jewelry and accessories all made out of colored silicone gel. This gel stenciling kit comes with everything needed (except the T-shirt) to create your own masterpieces. The methods for making
If you are a parent eager to encourage creativity and introduce art in your child’s life then, according our testers, the Double-Sided Artist Easel needs to be on both your radar and your shopping list. For a very reasonable $30, you can use this easel in 3 different ways. On one side you will find
Remember those sandscape sculpture pieces that were available in stores? Remember how cool it was tilting them and seeing the shifting sands and colors? Well today, instead of just seeing one, your child can make his or her very own, personalized sandscape. Testers thought this was an excellent merging of fun and learning together in
Paint Your Own Stepping Stone is a wonderfully creative back-to-basics activity. Fun for all ages, this outdoor activity craft kit entertains for hours and leaves you with a forever keepsake that reflects your child’s creativity captured in time. Parents called it a celebration of imagination, originality and resourcefulness. The set includes your personal stepping stone,
If you are looking for creative outlets that keep your kids’ eyes anywhere but on a screen, Spin Master has just the ticket, a sewing machine for kids. The machine is easy to use, thanks to the well-written instructions, and it is safe for a 6+-year-old child to manipulate by themselves. Your child’s hand and
