The Firefly Frog from Cloud b had a leg up with our testers because the company has been producing such wonderfully, heart-warming toys for years now. This adorable frog comes in a cute box complete with a certificate of adoption. Parents thought this was a wonderful idea for teaching young children a sense of responsibility. […]
The latest iteration of the highly successful Skylanders series continues to impress parents and children alike. With Trap Team the core elements that have made it a bestseller remain, namely the humor and likeability of the characters you engage with. In this new version, the Trap Team is bundled with a redesigned Portal of Power
Parents told us that this early reading app is the kind of experience they want their children to be having when they let them use their iPad. The conceptual design is really quite impressive; every game works together to create a connection between the letter and the words that then become stories. The sequencing, along
Holy Moly, did Techno Source hit a home run with this exciting new tablet. Parents were falling over themselves with their reviews. “Love, love, love everything about this tablet” is how one mother put it. OK, so what is this lovable new device? Much of the delight came from the fact that the gyroscopic motion
By now everyone knows what a selfie is. It has even found its way into the dictionary! So to say that this is a game that has current relevance would be an understatement. The idea of the game is to take selfies which are prompted by the playing cards while the rest of the players
Sometimes the size of our car or our living space determines the quality of the stroller we purchase. Mamas & Papas set out to bring luxury to the compact stroller category, and our testers think they succeeded. Among the features and functionality they found most appealing were the nicely padded, comfortable seat; the large sized
Disco Robo is destined to become a family favorite in a whole lot of homes this holiday season. This little robot loves to move and groove; you can tell this from the great facial expressions it displays as it shakes and struts to the beat. And boy does it pick up the beat no matter
Parents, especially parents of young babies, fell in love with these blanket/swaddles. They are extremely soft, lightweight, and with great looking patterns and prints that are really quite stylish. After two months of testing they have proven themselves to be quite well made and sturdy as they have been washed over and over and have
Recommended for children from pre-school and on through elementary school this expansive series of short books is a marvelous way to introduce the joy of reading. Unique stories that are packaged as a treasure trove of reading exploration, the books are written for and marked to identify various reading levels. Children loved discovering all the
Most Mom’s-to-be are aware of the many changes that their body will experience during the course of their pregnancy. Not as many are aware of the post-pregnancy phase, instead focusing on the fact their family will have a new bundle of joy. The post-partum recovery that every woman’s body undergoes can vary greatly. PELV-ICE is
