Circle puzzles are not your normal four sided fare, where you build the edge first and then fill in the middle. Not that this is overly complex, but it certainly puts a new spin on puzzles. Putting the puzzle together certainly builds a strong level of self-confidence. The pieces are large and easy to manipulate […]
Toys, Puzzles, Dolls and More
The power of the NASCAR brand is a tribute to the people who have managed and grown it brilliantly over the years. Now any young boy with an interest in cars instantly connects NASCAR, its drivers and races to the experience. As a result, these miniature cars had the shelf-appeal that makes a boy plead
This adorable doll had our testers at “Hello”. With blue eyes that shine and sized just right for hugging and cuddling, this doll got loads of love from our testers. She comes with a ribbon for her hair and a bottle for feeding. The doll itself impressed as being made of very high quality materials
The first impression that testers had when they saw the sleek, brightly colored car was one of unbridled excitement. They couldn’t wait to get their hands on the remote control and take it out for a spin. Once they did they discovered that this was much more than a standard R/C car. Music and realistic
Beautiful, peaceful, adorable and enchanting. These were the adjectives we heard from parents who testers and fell in love with Tranquil Turtle. This beautifully conceived and created turtle has a sweet serene face and when bedtime rolls around the darkness of the bedroom is transformed into an underwater paradise complete with undulating waves. In addition
Featuring a variety of characters from various licenses, including Spiderman, SpongeBob and Disney Princesses, MEGA has produced a thoroughly unique puzzle concept that amazed and impressed our testers. This is not your everyday jigsaw puzzle. There are elements that are familiar and the building/assembly of the puzzle is like others in the genre. The difference
These diecast race cars, featuring the most popular NASCAR drivers and teams on the circuit today were huge hits with young boys. For those who love NASCAR, well this was a slam dunk. Parents thought that the attention to detail, the designs but most of all the durability were remarkable. Tester after tester told us
Remember the frustration you felt the first time you tried solving a mind twisting puzzle like Rubik’s Cube? Remember the exhilaration you felt when you solved it? Meet Groove Tube. Our testers admitted that they had no idea what they were in for, either by the name or the look of the puzzle. When they
Parents and children alike really connected with this great electronic matching game for preschoolers. While playing, children flex their problem-solving, patience, concentration, hand-eye coordination, memory and imagination. Not too shabby for a product priced under $20 and from a company as well respected as VTech. The game is gender neutral, which parents really liked and
Here is a toy that is just as at home in the water as he is out of it and equally fun in either environment. VTech has given us a battery operated toy that really works well in the water. The adorable frog has instant kid-appeal. By filling up any of the colorful, stacking cups










