Want to give your kids a terrific hands-on experience with circuits and electricity, look no further! This brilliantly designed kit has easy to understand instructions that your child can quickly dive into on their own (or with you). There are several starting projects outlined to introduce the concepts and functionality of what the kit can […]
Do you have a budding archaeologist who dreams of finding buried treasure? If so this is a kit that could satisfy that explorational sense of adventure. The Smithsonian is such a trusted name that parents felt good before they even opened the box. When they did, they discovered the detail put into creating this kit.
The Smithsonian Wave Machine is a unique, relaxing and mesmerizing product. Sure there is educational value and some scientific learning about the nature of waves, but in reality, it’s an “Ooooo” visual toy for teens and grown-ups. The packaging is very appealing, and the picture on the front of the package is exactly what it
The verdict is in on Fuzzy Wubbles, they are incredibly adorable. Do you need to know more? OK. There are quite a few Wubbles in the NSI line-up, each one as adorable as the other. By tapping into the anime trend of almost shockingly large eyes, kids were immediately drawn to them. It’s so colorful
The idea of using flash-cards in this day of whiz-bang, high-tech teaching tools sounds so quaint and outdated. If that’s your perception of flash-cards get ready to think again. When done right, there might be no better tool for helping kids learn, memorize and enhance recall. Testers were exuberant in their praise for Sight Words.
Selma’s Dolls are beautiful and a lovely way to teach your children about individuality and unity. There are three lines in this new assortment of dolls. Annie, a down syndrome friend, Lola, a Mexican-American friend and Ameena, a Muslim friend. The message of tolerance, acceptance, and compassion were clearly the driving force behind these sweet
Parents were effusive in their praise for this fantastic new RC race track system. Right off the bat, they were taken with the packaging which they described as extremely appealing. The track itself is cool, colorful, and it glows in the dark! It is fully customizable, as you can easily separate the track wherever you
The Magic Pad provides a new spin on coloring and drawing, and after two months of reviews by parents and kids, we can state confidently that it’s a winner. The Magic Pad comes with three dual-sided unique markers that almost magically bring their artistic creations to beautiful illuminated life. Kids can draw freehand on the
As the holidays approach, many families get ready to welcome the familiar and mischievous Elf on the Shelf. For those ready to change things up, Reindeer In Here offers a cute, loving and stress-free alternative to help you celebrate the magic of Christmas throughout the month of December. The Reindeer arrives on the first of
This Carnaval French Learning Songs CD is a great educational learning asset that can be enjoyed by the whole family. Testers were thrilled and enthusiastic about discovering this musical CD that is entertaining but also teaches children an appreciation of French. Whistlefritz has proven time and time again that when it comes to entertaining and
