The concept and design of this thermometer really resonated with mothers. The combination of nurturing and accurate temperature taking just felt right. The device sits right on your finger so that you can unobtrusively check what kind of fever, if any, your child has. The directions are delightfully simple and leave no questions unanswered. The […]
Packaged in a very small round tin parents admitted that their first thought was, this’ll be great for travel. There is no doubt about its portability but it is what is inside that made this new Blue Orange game a winner. There are 60 picture cards to choose from, each borrowing from familiar fairy tales,
Back with another great game in a round tin, Blue Orange has released one more title in their series of superb games of concentration, visual acuity and group play. This is a wonderful game to play together with your child or to watch them play with same aged children. The object is to spot the
We all know and have played Monopoly numerous times but the fact is that there is a bit of a love-hate many of us have with the timeless classic. The biggest hurdle being the length of the game. Perhaps when it was first introduced we had more time for games of this length but the
Without a doubt this is the coolest looking Play-Doh toy/machine anyone has ever laid eyes on. But the coolness doesn’t stop there, it is so much fun to play with, which is really the point anyway, right? Drop the Play-Doh in the top of the machine, crank the handle and make perfectly round “gumballs”. You
Just the name alone indicated to testers that this was not going to be your everyday toy shooter. The Koosh Solar Recon looks and feels like a high tech, space aged device and the experience exceeded expectations. Koosh balls slide into a tube at the top and then get “charged” with light so that they
This card game has been used in classrooms and special education environments and now it is available for the home. It is designed to be a game that tests children’s skills in figuring things out for themselves, how to engage in conversation, stating opinions, encouraging others, etc. Parents liked the fact that the cards feature
One of the issues that plague so many learning systems is that all children do not learn the same way. Kidzmet knows this and has created a superb system for parents that addresses this issue. The first step is going through steps to determine your child’s personality traits and then you are given a custom
Parent tester after tester told us again and again how thrilled they were with Dreambox Learning. They watched in amazement as their kids became completely engrossed in the experience of learning and playing with math. It is especially noteworthy that testing took place in the summer when school was out of session. The comprehensive nature
Parents have told us that they have become more and more receptive to online education sites that they can introduce and use at home, on their own, or away from school. Grammaropolis fell into the category as a site that teaches basic English components through a unique system that uses characters, like super heroes and
