If you haven’t met them before, the Drip Drops are cute drops of water that love to bring color to the world. As you open the app children can have the story read to them or you can read it together with them. The story starts out in black, whites and grays but the drip […]
Parents and kids agreed that this book, which features augmented reality to give readers a 3D experience, was amazing, they just couldn’t agree on who loved it more. In today’s world of new gadgets and gizmos being released every week it’s getting pretty hard to Wow anyone anymore. Be prepared to be wowed. Inside this
So many testers have expressed their fondness for the LeapPad system so they are usually excited about newly released titles. Once again their expectations were met with another great title that entertained and educated their children for hours. Perfect for long car or plane trips the graphics are bright, colorful and instantly engaging. The rest
The TAG Reader is a great device for making learning fun. The fact that it comes from LeapFrog should be no surprise to anyone who has kids of any age. If you already have a TAG then you will want to add this title to your library, especially if you have a dinosaur lover in
LeapPad and Leapster owners with preschoolers at home will be thrilled by this great math oriented game featuring the popular Jake and the Neverland Pirates characters. Kids will be challenged to solve age appropriate puzzles and find clues that lead to the pirate treasure. Some games include matching shapes to keep the pirate ship in
This colorful first construction kit is a delightful set that provides a great introduction to assembling vehicles for display and imagination play. The high-quality, sturdy and durable pieces were easy to work with and when following the very clear instructions the suggested age is spot on. Apart from an ingenious peg remover there is no
This adorable three-level tree house enchanted young testers. With all of its rooms and places for active imaginative play they flocked to and around creating scenarios and activities for the inhabitants. There is a fun slide, a swing, a deck and a basket and pulley, all of which took just minutes to setup and and
Silver Dolphin Books really got it right with this Little Critter story/app. What children will find on your iPad or Android tablet is a wonderfully interactive story loaded with terrific teaching tools. It all begins with the story of Little Critter’s family trip which is narrated while the words being spoken are highlighted. Once the
If you have a family that loves bicycle riding and if it is a regular activity that you enjoy doing together then this game will be a nice extension of that shared experience. The game is very straightforward, no wildly inventive twists or turns but it is filled with questions about biking that, during the
Black Light art has been around for decades and still holds a nostalgic appeal to many parents. More importantly it is exciting and intriguing to children who love the magical glow it gives to their artwork. This durable, high quality hardcover book was a magnet to artistically inclined children. The excitement of kids being able
