Teeth, or should we say tooth brushing in some cases, is a confusing subject for many first time parents. They know that they need to care for their baby’s early teeth but traditional tooth brushes aren’t made for such small delicate mouths. Along comes the Tooth ‘N’ Gum Wipe. This product is really quite simple […]
Totally unique and utterly ingenious is what parents had to say about this new toy from SmartLabs. Inside the very colorful and alluring box you will find your very own T. Rex with visible anatomy including squishy internal organs and tongue. First impressions were that the pieces are nicely molded and go together well. There
Back for the sequel, this remarkably spot-on reproduction of the Dave character from the film was a crowd favorite. Minion Dave has loads of unique responses at the ready when your child does any number of actions with the action figure. There are phrases and sounds spoken and uh, expelled, but the most popular effect
Really? The National Parenting Center is giving its Seal of Approval to a Fart Blaster? Here’s the deal, when faced with a flood of reviews from parents reporting to us that this was their kids favorite toy, the one that gave them hours of fun and laughter, the conclusion was irrefutable. The Blaster itself is
It’s never too early to learn that round pegs don’t fit in square holes and visa versa. This very early building set is actually a game that challenges children with various building tasks. There are 20 puzzle cards that range from 1 to 3 based on difficulty. The front of the card shows you the
Young girls really embraced the opportunity that this craft kits provides, the chance to make all kinds of duct tape jewelry. It really is a do-it-yourself activity kit where, with a little help from the instruction booklet, you can make just about anything you can imagine, as long as the supplies last. Girls liked working
Got a kid who loves their iPod or MP3 player? That was rhetorical, of course you do. Here is a kit that brings together a hands-on building experience with a finished product that makes their music player a quasi-boombox. For any child who loves to find out how things work, especially when it comes to
It didn’t hit us at first but after numerous testers described CrossWays as a hybrid version of checkers it started to make sense. That said, there are some truly significant differences to warrant consideration and inclusion of this game in your family game nights. There is loads of strategizing going on during the course of
One of our favorite games of this testing period, hands down. Actually hands down is an apt phrase for this game. The whole idea here is to race against the clock, and your opponents, to call out things that match the category and then slap down the corresponding first letter. It is fun, it is
Legos have traditionally been either gender neutral (Classic blocks and Duplo) or male oriented building sets. Seeing this obviously girl-centric building and play set delighted parents of little girls who were excited to introduce it to their daughters. The fine motor skill development that Lego is famous for along with concentration and balance are all
