Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

Turn off the television and play some games! Blue Orange Games sell eco-friendly playthings that are simple and durable. I was sent Zimbbos (suitable for ages 3 and up) to try out. It’s an all wooden stacking game that teaches colors and counting. Players take turns rolling the die to find out how many elephants [...]

Mega Bloks® First Builders™ has a new toy out that will thrill little ones ages 1 and up.  The Mega Bloks First Builders Safari Train includes 13 pieces and will have children exploring exotic places with their animal friends. Press down on the train whistle and wheel away. These new buildable safari friends come with [...]

Introducing Spring 2013 Kohl’s Cares merchandise program featuring Dr. Seuss books and plush toys for just $5 each. March 2 is Dr. Seuss’s birthday and what better way than to get the hardcover classics of The Cat in The Hat, Horton Hears a Who!, Sleep Book, ABC’s and Happy Birthday to You! at an affordable price. Can you believe we didn’t any [...]

It’s holiday shopping time and for great deals on toys you got to visit KMART. Right now there’s the BOGO 50% Off Fisher Price toys. Big brands like Laugh & Learn, Power Wheels, Thomas & Friends, Hotwheels all at good prices. (my daughter is eyeing the Fisher Price Tunes Guitar Mega with Dora’s face on [...]

My children have seen the Pinypon commercials on television so when a big box of Pinypon products arrived – they were excited to find out more about the toys. Along with the figurines, caravans and Nenuco dolls – I received an activity sheet with ideas, scavenger hunt pieces and fall fashion show certificates. There are [...]

I like cardboard toys. We had one once of table and four chairs. You had to color them in. What I love about Little Play Spaces? They’re already illustrated. Made in the USA and from recycled materials this Beauty Parlor would be fun for the whole family. I know I would love to play in [...]

The newest giveaway is two Little Mommy dolls: Scrub A Dub Dub and Princess and the Potty! Both are so adorable! The Scrub A Dub Dub doll (which is fully submersible) loves to play with her pouring cup and color-change ducky. Wrap her in a robe for after the bath too. Like any toy you [...]

Once Upon A Treehouse is a new company that sells high-quality wooden dollhouses, furniture and dolls. The products are handcrafted using sustainable materials such as real wood, cotton and wool. Here is the story: Founders Lori & Tara Shoeneman noticed a lack of high-quality and wholesome children’s toys on the market.  They teamed up to [...]

Starting today – you have a chance to win a Mega Bloks Lil’ Princess 3-Story Enchanted Castle! Deep in the Secret Forest, your little one can design and build a beautiful palace that is the perfect place for a magical ball! Princess Ivy and her pony Chestnut can twirl and dance the night away on [...]

Here’s a game that’s great for young ones. Fast Track says it’s recommended for ages 5 and up but I think even 3 1/2-year-olds can play along. I first spotted this game at the library and thought it would be fun to have it at home. You get one board and 10 wooden discs. The [...]

Have you been watching Winx on television? The Winx Club now has an all-new girls line based on the Nickelodeon show. The Winx Club includes Bloom, Stella, Flora, Musa, Tecna and Aisha. The fairies attend Alfea College where they study hard and hang out in their favorite spots in Magix. OVERALL: My daughter has the [...]

There’s a new line of inflatable toys for preschoolers and it’s from PlayWow. They are making their U.S debut after unprecedented success abroad. The following is what they have to offer: Pat Mat Dinosaur- With the Pat Mat Dinosaur, tummy time has never been so much fun!   This adorable dino features 3 aquatic friends that [...]

I recently was introduced to the online shop elegantbaby.com. I had never seen the site before although they’ve been around for years. They sell high quality clothes, toys and baby gifts. For bath time go for City Squirties. There are 6 vehicles: train, car, tugboat, plane, helicopter, motorcycle. Dunk them in the water and watch [...]

This past week Suri was seen with her dad Tom Cruise in New York City. She carried her constant companion Little G from Little Giraffe, available for $45.

I love the store Buybuy Baby. Whenever I pass it in Manhattan I always have to walk in and browse. Two products sent to me recently that are found at the site are the B Kids Amazing Mushroom and the B Kids Play With Me Gym. The Amazing Mushroom was put together by my 3-year-old [...]