If you are looking for a great way to introduce geography and culture to your young children, either during homeschooling or as an adjunct to their traditional schooling, this would be a good place to start. This entertaining activity and game set focuses on China and teaches about the food, the people, and its various […]
The Magical Wand Cinderella is truly a magical toy. This line of Disney characters feature what princesses would look like as toddlers and are absolutely adorable. Kids loved playing with her hair and liked that her shoes were removable. She is sturdy enough to stand upright on her own. But this is not just an
The RC Skateboarding Mickey is a fun toy that proved itself to be a kid magnet. Little boys in our testing centers were drawn to it and good luck getting them to walk away. Using the remote control to make the Mickey jump, do wheelies, execute spins and more was something kids never tired of.
Tsum Tsums, if you didn’t know, are cute Disney characters. Chances are your kids know them thanks to the short clips on YouTube. Tsum Tsums come in different sets and series, with a variety of characters. Some sets offer a mystery character. There are also some individual mystery- packs which include a character and an
Schleich has created one of the most stunningly designed toys we have ever seen. The details that went into creating each animal, plant, surface, and crevice just blew away testers and staff. Looking at the box just about every tester was sure that they would have to add water (they weren’t thrilled) but when they
Parents told us that anyone would feel comforted snuggling up to a Lyla Tov Monster. First, because she is so adorable and soft and second because (thanks to the hangtag that gives the backstory) she helps protect children from scary things at night. There is one more great backstory here, Madeline was created by a
It’s pretty hard to walk into a toy store and not run into Shopkins, which is why the brand was an instant magnet for young testers. These tiny plastic figures each come with a personality all of their own. The Hot Spot Kitchen comes with Chocolate Cake Jake and Valentina Vanilla Cake. The kitchen comes
The Shopkins craze is now showing signs of slowing down, so it was no surprise that it worked like a magnet for little girls in our testers centers. With its large picture of the house and see-through window that shows you exactly what youre getting inside, the package is so fun and inviting. Happy Places
The initial reaction from parents to Little Live Pets Puppy caught us a little off guard. Not enthusiastic would be putting it mildly. When we probed further we learned that this came from thinking that it was just another overpriced, wannabe lifelike animal toy with a one hour shelf life. That was all shattered quickly.
For many generations now, the Lionel name is a blast from the past and is associated with the coolest, classic trains of childhood… the Gold Standard if you will. The Mega Track Corkscrew Chaos is not your father’s train set. Instead, it has been built for the new generation of serious car lovers. To begin,
