Flying a kite is a childhood rite of passage, and this colorful, inviting, easy-to-use pop-up kite is ideal for the beginner to advanced kite-flyer. The kites beautiful and bright colors are visible through the packaging and got everyone excited to take it to the skies. You’ll find a brief instruction manual, but the kite is […]
A Loveliness of Ladybugs is a bright, colorful, wonderfully illustrated learning tool that also happens to be an adorable book. The vivid nature of the pictures certainly caught the attention of children. This came as a pleasant surprise to parents who told us those same kids were previously drawn almost exclusively to electronics and not
If you are ready to kick the excitement up a notch this summer, you are reading the right review! Providing that you have the perfect spot between two trees or uprights, testers insist that you not think twice about getting this for your home. Let’s dig a little deeper and understand why. Installation is pretty
This next-level, reimagined pogo stick from Adventure Parks thrilled testers young and old who described it as “beyond fun.” How’s that for the open of a product review? Part swing, part pogo stick, this takes the traditional activity toy of the ’60s and ’70s and brings it squarely into the 21st century. Air Pogo Extreme
There is a toy trend we’ve been watching, a growing number of new products hitting the market that feature unknown contents. It’s all about the excitement surrounding that moment that kids open and discover what’s inside. Sunny Day Entertainment has jumped on board, but instead of filling their mystery package with trinkets or other forgettable
Story Time Chess is not a new variation of the timeless, classic game; what it is, is a complete chess course! The game offers a level of education about the game of chess that few of our parent testers had seen before. Every aspect of this new product is so well thought out. Each piece
This 2-in-1 Rocking Baby Balance Bike can be a stand-alone baby bike, or with a simple snap into the rocking base, it can transform to become a rocker. Both the metal bike and rocking base are very durable, and to our tester’s eyes appeared that it would stand the test of time. The frame is
Scooters have become an essential part of the childhood experience. Multifunction ride-ons are an even more versatile and appreciated (by parents) toy that can offer years of active play and fun. Testers appreciated how easy the Globber was to assemble. There is no hardware required. The ease of adjusting the scooter is remarkable, and its
It would be impossible to overstate how enthusiastic our testers were with this new shape sorting puzzle from Le Toy Van. Parent after parent raved about the quality and durability of this toy, describing it as outstanding and sure to last an extremely long time! They felt it was the type of toy that would
Inside the beautiful packaging of the Papaton Shadow Theater, you will find a world of imaginative adventure awaiting. The box is so elegant and well-designed that both parents and children were excited before they even opened it. The big piece that you’ll start with is the set (or stage), which comes loaded with all the
