This fun and dynamic toy, as silly as it might look, is actually a remarkable tool for teaching coordination and movement to children. Embedded in the fuzzy/hairy hat is an audio system that plays catchy dance music. Parents told us that they had never seen any product that got their kids so physically engaged without […]
When you are pint-sized there is magic in tunnels and tents. Making them, crawling through them and imagining all sorts of thrilling adventures as the world shrinks down to your size. This tent and tunnel set was instantly appealing to parents and children. Kids were loving the potential for adventure, while parents were impressed with
Over the years many remote controlled vehicles have come and gone through the doors of our testing centers. The Cyber Ray took this testing period by storm. Starting with its totally cool design that feature great colors, lights and an articulated, swishing tail, kids could not wait to get the Ray in the water. Once
Parents raved about this adorable baby doll as being one of the most lovable their children had ever spent time with. An instant sensation, it allowed children to act out all their care taking instincts since it was perfectly sized and lightweight making Tidoo easy to carry and manipulate. Tidoo is also completely waterproof, making
The fluidity of sand and water makes for a fascinating time of adventure and fun. Step 2 has taken all that fun and sized it perfectly for toddlers to enjoy hours of playtime. The set itself is easy to assemble, made of high quality plastic impressing our testers with its sturdiness. Apart from just the
For those of us who have heard of nanotechnology or nanites, this may be the closest we’ll get to ever seeing (and certainly playing with) something like it. While the Hexbug isn’t going to fool anyone as actually being an inchworm it does demonstrate an uncanny ability to imitate the creeping motion of its namesake.
If your young children are excited by stories and enjoy imagination play, then this soft plush play set might provide them with hours of creative fun. Designed with appealing colors, the characters offer a variety of story lines that you can help them tell. The castle is more like a mini-theater and that in turn
There are dolls and then there are dolls! Maru blew our testers away with her exceptional beauty and superb design. In fact some testers were impressed even before they laid eyes on Maru. The packaging she comes in is lovely and elegant with ribbons and bows, not plastic and wires like most toys. There is
Playmobil brings all of their considerable toy expertise to the table with the Expedition Ship and the results really impressed our testers. From the outset everyone was delighted with the easy-to-follow directions. These instructions were so simple that it almost made parent’s assistance unnecessary. The Expedition Ship itself is made with solid, durable pieces that
What is great about this play set from Playmobil, apart from the fact that it is well made, portable, attractively designed and exceptionally appealing to young children is…..well who needs more than that? Kids enthusiastically played for hours with this take along toy even adding their own cars and trucks to expand the “construction site”.
