ThinkFun has built a considerable reputation on the strength of mind-bending puzzle games, and they have added a strong new entry to their line up with Square by Square. By thinking constructively and allowing the spatial reasoning part of your brain to take over, you are charged with the task of solving a variety of […]
There are few things more exciting for a child than scoring a goal and when they score on their Super Sounds Soccer net they can make believe Andres Cantor (of “Goooooooooooooal” fame), is announcing their World Cup winning shot. The small net features a hanging bulls eye that can be set to announce a goal
Spring has sprung and so has the baseball season. The timelessness of baseball, and the passing down of the love of the game from parent to child is one of the enduring rights of spring. This batting practice toy is perfect for backyard play, allowing your child to advance from hitting off a tee, to
Sporting a slick design with cool colors and graphics this latest incarnation of the low-rider trike was a magnet to young boys in our testing centers. Easy to assemble with clear instructions you won’t have to make your anxious children wait too long before setting them off on the road to adventure. Their faces lit
Just about everyone who tested this CD, came back to tell us that it was broken and had no music on it. Here’s the deal, there isn’t any music, it’s a CD with 70 minutes of white noise! How in the world is that a good thing you might ask, as we did, and certainly
Whether you knew it or not, this is the product you have been looking for, at least that’s what our testers told us. The Eat-n-Play Activity Cooler features a wonderful all-in-one design that gives parents the freedom to pack a meal for their toddler, keep it cool AND (here’s the clincher) it’s also a take
If your child loves working with their hands and loves expressing themselves artistically then they will love this all-inclusive bucket of clay and things to make clay cool. Its hard to not get great results because there are tools inside, like pushmolds and cutters, that allow you to express yourself with brightly colored clay. The
The Cranium magic is liberally sprinkled throughout this wonderful card game that takes less than a minute to learn and will have you hooked for hours. The uniquely designed cards are made of a transparent plastic which are a real eye catcher as is the terrific card tin that comes with the play set. But
This wonderfully designed video game console for your young child is one of the most eye catching products we saw this testing period. V.Smile is designed to entertain and introduce children to a variety of fun and educational games. The system has interchangeable cartridges with such favorites as Winnie the Pooh and Lion King. The
Far and away these adorable puppies were the strongest magnet in the testing centers this spring. No matter what design you choose, children and parents alike simply ate up these cuddly creatures, who are much more than dolls. These puppies react to your love and affection by making sounds and opening their eyes in response
