Melody the Musical Turtle is a fun and interactive turtle toy that teaches children numbers, colors, patterns, and music. Melody (that’s what we all called her) has multiplayer options, but at an early age we found that solo play was often preferred. It will create a number of stimulating experiences through its bright colors and […]
Pretend play is a cornerstone of childhood development and the Count Along Register by Leap Frog is a great way to encourage it at home. The interactive register features lights and sounds to draw your child in. There are buttons that are easy to navigate with raised surfaces, perfect for tiny fingers. LeapFrog, who clearly
The Ring and Learn Cash Register is a great example of fun and education coming together in perfect harmony. While teaching concepts like numbers and colors it’s loaded with plenty of stimulating fun that is both visual and tactile. There are two modes of play: colors/numbers and food/object identification. The Register encourages pretend/creative play using
VTech strikes again with yet another engaging, fun and interactive learning experience. To begin, the desk is very easy to put together, taking just minutes. It easily converts from the activity desk to a chalkboard/art station. Inside the desk are wells to hold paper and stickers, while three different shaped cup holders on each side
Fun Songs Kit will deliver hours of fun with a healthy twist. This kit comes chock full of so many different activities, you can be sure your children will be engaged for hours. Inside the kit you will find a CD which includes 12 songs that combine yoga and animals. There is a Fun Songs
MGA Entertainment has created a cute, gender-specific science kit that successfully connects science and fun! Parents told us how much they appreciate companies that embrace STEM concepts and infuse them into their products, especially for girls. To that they say: Bravo for encouraging girls and science! The science makeup kit comes with a six color
Our testers felt this unique puzzle globe would be a wonderful addition to any playroom. Anything that can introduce and make learning geography fun is viewed as a great addition to the learning experience and one that is often overlooked in today’s school curriculums. The puzzle globe makes learning the continents and other significant landmarks
Depending on your perspective Rube Goldberg can thrill or frustrate because it requires patience and a commitment to the process of trial and error. When it’s right, meaning the fit between child and project/toy, it is magic time. This is a cause and effect toy where kids have to assemble the trap correctly in order
Testers told us they were instantly attracted to the idea of this product. The packaging is cool and fascinating. At first glance inside the box it was obvious that the quality was top notch. The pieces are made of a sturdy plastic, the colors attractive and all the parts are solid. The instructions are well
So many testers were thrilled to see the name Rube Goldberg on a toy in our testing centers. Rube Goldberg machines and designs have caught the fancy of so many people because of their wild, whimsical and imaginative designs. When it comes to building a Goldberg contraption, patience is key, but not surprisingly since everything
