Building on the tremendous success of the LeapPad educational series of toys, the My First LeapPad is here to bridge the gap to younger children, and it does so with flying colors. This system, which is shaped like a bright yellow school bus, works in conjunction with the existing and ever-growing library of titles from […]
Having been in this business for a while we have learned an important lesson, when the people at Leapfrog introduce a new educational technology system, odds are that it will be worth the wait. Once again our testers were head over heels about the new L-MAX System which builds on the proven strength of the
This adorable dress-up, costume hat provides would-be pirates with a less sinister take on the villain of the high seas and makes the character so much more appealing. The skull and crossbones are a replica of a cat, the gold fringe is quite fetching and the hanging striped tail is a real eye catcher. There
In the past few years we have watched as the trivia board/card game has evolved and moved to the TV. bEqual has made sure that they are one of the leaders of the pack when it comes to DVD based family games and Madagascar Animal Trivia is another feather in their cap. Licensing the characters
Once again the game-making team at Cranium, who have made it their business to think outside the box, have nabbed another Seal of Approval with Bumparena. Players are challenged to place bumpers within the playing arena to guide balls to their side. Parent testers played and watched with fascination as their children were devising new
If you are already a fan of the Cranium approach to family/group gameplay then you will love this new game. If you have never even heard of Cranium, you will love this new game. Incorporating many of the fun features of previous versions, this team game is perfect for family game night. There are drawing,
The software that has broken new ground by giving users the tools by which they can think outside of the box, continues to evolve and add improvements as a result of their commitment to listening to their customers. This new release of Inspiration has responded to it ever growing and loyal user base by simplifying
A very wise person once said that a picture is worth a thousand words. If that is true then Kidspiration would be worth millions of words. A software tool designed to help students organize their ideas, Kidspiration 2.1 is the latest version of this award-winning title. A marvelous tool that can be utilized in a
One of the most groundbreaking software titles we have ever reviewed has taken it act on the road, to handheld devices that run on the Palm and Pocket PC systems. Since you never know when Inspiration might strike, you can now be sure that you can capture and even expand on those flashes of brilliance,
This adorable interactive doll gives your child the opportunity to play Mommy with a little guidance and encouragement from a “magic” cell phone. The phone responds to your child’s touch with suggestions for caring for their baby including, “baby needs her bottle”, “baby needs her diaper on”, “baby needs to be changed for bedtime”, “baby
