You can almost hear grandpa saying “In my day we used tin cans and string…and we liked it!” Well grandpa things change and today kids can use hollow tubing and plastic telephones to communicate over distances as far as nine feet. Parents got a kick out of seeing their kids playing a modern day version […]
Parents loved the comprehensive nature of this book and how it allowed them to practice math skills at home and especially over the summer to get their children ready for the next grade. There are a variety of math concepts covered here from very basic geometry and measuring to simple addition and subtraction, number recognition
This is a wonderful, portable alphabet learning book that is focused purely on practicing letter skills. Children will connect dots to create all the letters of the alphabet, they will learn to write their names, search for hidden letters in pictures, match letters by beginning word sounds and lots more. The laminated pages allow you
A new twist to an old card game, Wangle hooked reviewers with its fast paced, on-your-toes action. Most game players will recognize the game play as a version of others thay have played in the past. The trick to playing Wangle is to not only focus on the cards, but also to focus on the
This is the second incarnation of the internal spherical maze that wowed testers when it was just called Perplexus. This time the challenge is tougher but the idea remains the same get the ball up, down and through the maze (there are three), by carefully twisting and turning the transparent ball. This requires a steady
The PlasmaBike is designed to be your child’s first two wheeled ride-on toy. The fat wheels make it a great first step in learning balance without any fear of the bike tipping over. The fat wheels rock side to side which helps them understand the concept of keeping their balance in the center. The bright
Everyone who saw the Orbo marveled at the design and could not wait to get their hands on it. It is such a unique puzzle you really have to see it to understand it. The goal here is to match colored balls to the spaces on the outside of the Orbo by pushing and moving
Here is a fun, and according to our testers, a unique toy for little girls. The idea behind it all is to give children a kit so that they can pretend to decorate a real cake using their own imaginations, or if they choose to follow them, the suggested designs provided. The colors of the
For parents who have fond memories of the first time they read an illustrated Peter Pan book, this app was a delightful trip down memory lane. The illustrations are almost identical to those they read as children. Since this is an app, there is a much more interactive element and testers enjoyed exploring all the
One of the most beloved movie trilogies of all time is now an app. The story is not the one you know from the films. The interactions on the page work well, there are lots of hot points to press. Kids really loved watching Buzz dance which they all found to be hysterical. The colors
