Here is yet another wonderful early education, take-along product from TREND. These cards have beautiful, eye catching cartoon pictures that allow children to build simple words and sentences. Each picture is part of a trio puzzle that, when matched up, makes a complete picture. Each card also has a word or two on them and […]
Toys that Teach
Educational workbooks that utilize dry erase markers are a real favorite with parents. Being able to reuse and return to specific pages, or to the entire book, makes them eco-friendly and cost effective—especially if there are multiple children in the family. As for children, it’s just more fun and much easier to make corrections. With
This adorable Mr. Pencil stylus is designed to use with your LeapPad and it really caught the eye of our testers. Kids couldn’t wait to use it, while parents were happy to discover Mr. Pencil’s soft point so that no damage might occur. The stylus is so easy to use and works seamlessly with the
Scout is an adorable plush puppy that will become one of your child’s best friends. His sweet visual appeal is undeniably infectious but, as you might expect when dealing with LeapFrog, there is a whole lot more going on inside. If you were to guess that there is an interactive, fun and educational experience included
Many parents want to introduce a second language to their children but they don’t know where to start or what is age-appropriate. Dice Off uses a game setting, one that is easy to learn and really fun to play. The game teaches Spanish verbs and adjectives which seem to make the process easier for starting
Silver Dolphin Books, a winner of multiple Seals of Approval, has another winner on their hands. This time theyve combined early reading and alphabet awareness with the timeless fun of Play-Doh into a terrific kit. You will find a book, 4 cans of Play-Doh, 26 alphabet letter molds and two-sided play mat and 2 extruders
Is your child begging you for a guitar but you arent sure if its a passing fancy or the real thing and are hesitant about plopping down some serious cash for a “real” guitar? We have heard that from so many testers over the years, not just with guitars but just about any musical instrument.
The name of this product had young boys clambering to open up the box and get to work making items of doom. After all that’s what the box says, right? Not so fast. This is really more of a scientific experiment than a typical “toy”. Inside you will find many different ingredients to create a
This connect-the-dots activity book hit all the right notes with testers. Parents found it to be a marvelous way to reinforce their child’s understanding of the alphabet while kids loved being able to draw dinosaurs by simply using the dots as guides. The early drawings are simple but as your child advances through the book
The best part of hide and seek puzzles for children is the look on their face when they realize that they have found a hidden object. That happened time and time again with this wonderful book. Made of high-quality laminated pages, designed to be used over and over with wipe-off pens, this book is a










