Marbles are an agelessly wonderful part of childhood. Our great grandparents played with them in their youth, but now, instead of flinging marbles in the dirt, there is a dizzying array of marble mazes available. VTech, who always has its finger on the pulse of toy trends, has created a genuinely dazzling toy in Marble […]
Looking for fun ways to teach your little ones about recycling? Look no further! The Sort & Recycle Ride-On Truck by Vtech is a must-have for your child’s collection. Unpacking the toy is a breeze and can quickly be done in front of an impatient child who is ready to play! With just a few
Flashcards have been a part of the memorization and educational process for pretty much all of our lives in one form or another. These new Triangle Math Flash Cards take the time-honored concept and make it more effective than ever, teaching the Core Four of math, addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and their relationship with
There is no denying the fact that there is something about cardboard boxes that draws children like magnets. Whether making houses, rockets, forts, etc., children love to use their imagination with cardboard boxes, just as we did when a new appliance box magically appeared in the neighborhood. But, that was then, now the Make-a-Fort Explorer
The Ecologic Memory game Eating in Season is a sweet, educational game that helps children with visual memory while simultaneously learning how to identify and choose seasonal fruits and vegetables and helping the environment. The first thing that caught the eye of our parent testers was the helpful informational guide that provides information regarding the
Parents and child testers were positively blown away by this interactive map. This brilliantly interactive, visually appeal and wildly educational “toy” is loaded with bells and whistles that will excite any child (or adult) curious about the vast diversity of the US. It’s an attractive map, and more importantly, it’s well made. The thick rubbery
Wow! What a Trip! written by Susan M. Tarrant and illustrated by Susan Lavalley, is a beautiful book created to help explain to a child or children that a new baby is coming to join the family. It helps get older sibling(s) excited about their new title of big sister or big brother while going
Get ready to put this quick gift in your shopping cart for your young, aspiring artist. The Pixter by NSI International will help any child be more confident in their drawing skills, and it’s surprisingly simple to use. The Pixter is a simple concept, but NSI executed the design so perfectly that parents lavished enthusiastic praise.
The Laser X Revolution Micro Double Blasters are a fun, active toy that will turn your home into a laser tag arena. Our testers absolutely loved running around and “shooting” each other. Getting that perfect shot can be challenging since this mini system (there is a larger option from NSI) has only one target point.
If you are looking for a special, unique gift that will truly surprise your children, encourage them to play outside, stay active and keep away from screens, this is it. The big holiday or birthday present that is a gamechanger. There are three Ezyroller models, the Classic is made for children and teens from 4
