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The Crayola Creative Fun Double Easel is an artistic center you will love giving to your children to encourage their creative endeavors while providing a safe, contained place to express themselves. Kids can create on the magnetic whiteboard, the chalkboard, or a hanging piece of paper. Each side can be used concurrently, which is perfect …
The Crayola Spin & Spiral Art Station was a bonafide hit among parents and kids who spent time with it in our testing centers! We went through all the paper wheels and paint on a nearly daily basis. The sensation it caused was due in part to just how much fun and creativity in unleashes …
Parents are always glad to find washable products, be they paints, crayons, or markers. They tell us that they just feel freer knowing that their kids are not likely to permanently damage surfaces. The Scribble Scrubble Safari offers children freedom to color all over a cute animal figure, which delights them, at the same time …
The Glitter Dots Sparkle Station, by Crayola, is full of endless possibilities for crafters who love glitter. The set comes complete with all you need to start creating. It also includes loads of little dots of glitter paste. One dot covers just a little more than the size of a quarter, so depending on the …
There is no debate about whether kids love glitter but ask any parent and they’ll regale you with stories about what a nightmare it can be to clean up. Most projects will shed glitter forever, and of course, it sticks to everything. Perhaps this is why parents were so enthusiastic about Glitter Dots. They give …
If you have an art lover at home, the Sparkle Crayon Melter by Crayola is going to make them very happy. The experience of creating melted crayon art, and watching the sparkly liquid lines form as you are drawing, proved to be a magical experience. After plugging the Crayon Melter and inserting crayons to be …
The Mini Cosmo Nail Polish set is an excellent activity for little ones who love all things fancy! These polishes thrilled our child testers because they are wonderfully colorful and just their size. On the parental side of the equation, they love how La Simple made them non-toxic and they do not have a strong …
Electro Dough Projects Kit is a wonderful tech project for kids that engages children’s minds and commands their attention. Calling this a “tech toy” is kind of a misnomer since it uses playdough, which might be the epitome of “low-tech” but we digress. The 20+ projects outlined for children to dive into upon opening the …
Motor Works, a Smithsonian branded activity kit, is filled with exciting STEM concepts demonstrating the concept of how a real internal combustion engine works. There is so much learning packed into this kit, from science and technology to engineering and math. It all comes to life as your child builds a simulated 4-cylinder engine. This …
There is a toy trend we’ve been watching, a growing number of new products hitting the market that feature unknown contents. It’s all about the excitement surrounding that moment that kids open and discover what’s inside. Sunny Day Entertainment has jumped on board, but instead of filling their mystery package with trinkets or other forgettable …
