When you are looking for an active play toy for your child you want to find a toy that is a good value, which often translates to offering a long play life. This riding toy is all that and more. Featuring solid construction and great bold colors, your child will get years of use as […]
There are knowledge games you play to win and games you play experience and perhaps even learn from. Passport to Culture is clearly the latter, filled with questions that are very, very challenging, like how do you properly enter someone’s home when in Mali, or what country is in the Tongatapu island group. What makes
If you thought your knowledge of geometric shapes was pretty up-to-date, you are in for a rude awakening. This hub and tube building kit will have you marveling at the variety of shapes your children can construct with names you never knew existed. The fact that the constructed model then glows in the dark only
Deceptively simple, this game is anything but. Your brain will be working overtime trying to decipher the sequence of numbered tiles hidden in front of your opponent, but the satisfaction of seeing it all fall into place is remarkably rewarding. In just about a minute you’ll understand the rules and be off playing the first
If you are going to create a play system for very young children you can choose to stick your toe in the water, or you can jump right into the deep end. Nurture Basics chose the latter and they created the Cadillac of preschool play sets. Testers were quite awed by the huge range of
“Ooo, ooo Mommy can we play that game where we trade pork belly futures?”, we’d be willing to bet that that is not a phrase you’d expect to hear around your house. Neither did our testers, that is until they sat down to play with Stakxchange. Think Monopoly with enough twists and turns to keep
It’s time to go outside and appreciate once again all the wonders springtime and to get busy in your garden. This bright and colorful project is a great compliment to your home. Your children will love being able to contribute their own personal touch to the effort and will delight in seeing it catch the
Coloring is one of the best activities to keep children occupied when they are away from home, just look at them when they get a children’s menu at a family restaurant. Coloring while traveling has always been difficult though, because it can be challenging to find a hard surface to color on without having your
Uplifting and designed to encourage positive self-realization, Self Esteem is all that and more. Players must often stand up and loudly state that they are proud of themselves and then tell the other players why. By acknowledging and publicly stating their individual strengths to others, players really felt empowered. There is a section where players
There is something exceptionally appealing about fashioning your own accessories, or at least that’s what we’ve been told again and again by our preteen testers. The Clik-It line of jewelry kits has really found a niche and young girls have certainly found it. Brightly colored plastic pieces click together in a snap and can be
