Sometime during the last decade, we moved further away from the non-electronic toys that marked the play pattern of our youth. Many of our parent testers told us that every new toy either beeps, blinks, or requires charging. Perhaps that was one of the reasons that the Advanced Puzzles by Shanghai BravoKids was met with […]
Toys, Puzzles, Dolls and More
The Bababoo Pound and Roll Little Castle will provide hours of fun for your little one while also serving as a great learning tool. While playing, your child will develop and strengthen their hand/eye coordination and fine motor skills as they place the balls on the holes and use the mallet to hammer them through
Sometimes less is more, and Glowies fireflies do the job of soothing young people to sleep well without a million buttons or gimmicks. Glowies is an ideal size for the recommended age, very soft, and exceptionally huggable. Although the wings spring outward, they are floppy and cushioned, which allows them to easily fold during cuddle
This is just one of a wide assortment of cool accessories for the Seal-winning #Boneless Skater figures. Kudos to NSI for giving this a cool name like kids might do if they were texting. Their whole #Boneless branding is ingenious and savvy. The package is inviting with its cool text and graphics showing precisely what
If you are looking for a fun, affordable gift for boys and girls alike, our testers agreed that you should consider the #Boneless Skaters. They will keep younger and older kids busy and offline, indoors or out. The character lineup from NSI includes a great variety of skaters with different skateboard designs for the ultimate
VTech DJ Beat Boxer is an adorably inventive and entertaining toy. It offers a unique and fun way for your child to learn about finding the beat and rhythm in the music they listen to while also teaching kids how to create their own music. The toy has two separate play modes, the “boxer” dog
To say that testers were excited to see the American Girl Bitty Baby Care and Play Set in the testing cycle would be a massive understatement. The AG franchise has left a lasting impression on an entire generation of little girls who are now parents themselves, so there was a bit of nostalgia mixed in
Puzzles are always a great choice when you need to get your child engaged in play and involved in an activity involving critical and logical thinking. Puzzles also help children see things spatially. They also improve tactile skills and develop fine motor skills by putting smaller things together. Kids learn to recognize when something doesn’t
If your child loves picnics and pretend play, the Happyhues Cara-Mellow Bear Playset by Battat is going to be a big win in your house. This adorable pretend playset includes a stuffed bear, a wagon, a book, a picnic blanket, two cups, two plates, and pretend food. The fact that it comes with two plates
Battat’s GG Dog House & Pup Set is a cute toy your little dog lover will adore. The set comes with a sweet plush stuffed animal, a plastic dog house (with a door that opens and closes), and nine dog accessories (pillow, ball, barbell toy, water bowl, food bowl, newspaper toy, bone, frisbee, and treat).