Somehow, a team of wonderfully talented programmers have managed to create an app that captures all the magic of the Toy Story movie. They have brought the story to life in an interactive environment that features a great variety of Toy Story themed activities such as finger-painting, playing games, singing songs, watching clips from the […]
As books and games for children move more and more into the mobile electronic world parents are finding that the interactive experience is really connecting with their kids. An example of a great app to consider for your iPod, iTouch or iPad features everyone’s favorite bear. The app features a wonderful story mixed with a
Your children can do a whole lot more than smudge your iPad, there are some wonderful apps coming out just for them and Super WHY! is a great example. Utilizing the great, clear graphics of the iPad and borrowing the familiar characters from the PBS series, kids were enhancing their reading and writing skills in
Playing house, whether in a refrigerator box on the lawn or using couch cushions in the living room is a part of growing up. Now this play activity has evolved with an easy to build “home”, made of high quality colorful cardboard that is coated with a plastic finish. Three to four young children can
Designed for children who are learning or don’t yet know how to tell time, the Zazoo Photoclock cartainly excited our testers. There are preprogrammed images that appear on the screen to indicate the time of day, but wait there’s more… This also functions as a digital photo frame and MP3 player which parents can load
Cars, the movie, is back in sequel version (the aptly named Cars 2) which means so are toys featuring the movie’s characters. This set includes a very nicely reproduced set of cars that can be played with alone or on the tracks which your child (over 5) can build on their own. All of the
Sometimes you don’t need whizz bang lights and gizmos to entertain children, sometimes all it takes is a tunnel to climb through. Pacific Play Tents hit the nail on the head with the Tickle Me Tunnel. Kids just kept going and going, never tiring of the cool experience of being inside the tunnel, especially when
You want to take your child with you on excursions and adventures but the arms, the shoulders and the hips have just so much carrying in them. Along comes the Piggyback Rider, made of incredibly lightweight material that is solidly constructed to actually make the child-toting experience for for you both. It is very easy
Whether they are wireless, cell, smart or land lines we are a connected, phone based society. Kids, even babies see Mom and Dad on their phones all the time which means that they want to mimic that behavior. Chicco has included plenty of bells, whistles and sound effects in this phone that delighted babies when
Waza is an online math program geared to introducing intuitive learning using basic math concepts. To begin with, Waza uses exciting graphics, cute characters and an engaging story line. The main character has such a great variety of facial expressions (his face moves and his eyes blink) that kids absolutely loved spending time with him.
