After hearing about the Plasmacar for quite a while, this unique ride-on finally made its arrival at our Florida home. Curious and a bit puzzled about the popularity of this different ride-on, the kids and I put it together ourselves in no time. It took a little man power, but with the help of my [...]
The Mega Bloks Halo collection is a big hit at our house, because with three boys there is just never enough action. The Mega Bloks HALO UNSC Rhino and other Mega Bloks Halo building sets have been at the top of the wish list, because my 10-year-old is dreaming about a career in the military, and the USNC Rhino [...]
This coming Saturday November 10th is the third annual Neighborhood Toy Store Day, a day to celebrate the local toy stores in your neighborhood. You can find participating toy stores at www.yourneighborhoodtoystore.org. The new Neighborhood Toy Store website has been dedicated to help parents, who are looking for the best toys, and it is there [...]
If you have a budding architect in your family, you will be sure to love Bridge Street Toys and their creative building sets. One of the newest additions to the Bridge Street Toys collection is the Inman Park Town House, which gives children a chance to build like an architect. With more than 9o pieces, [...]
My little one loves watching Dinosaur Train on PBS, and he always wants to make a stop to see the interactive dinosaurs from Dinosaur Train at the toy aisle in Target. Guess what he is getting for Christmas this year? This year Extreme Interaction Arnie from Dinosaur Train and Tomy toys is on the top [...]
The Tomica brand has arrived in the US, and the Tomica Storm Runner Jet has found its way to our home. The Tomica brand is a series of transformation toys from Tomy that can be connected, and these will definitely be a hit for the holidays this year. The Tomica Storm Runner transforms into three different [...]
With three boys in the house, cleaning up toys is a daily effort, and it just seems like it is never enough. One of the boys biggest issues have been that they did not have anywhere to put the big bulky toys, so they ended up making a big mess under the loft bed or [...]
Peppa Pig has arrived in the US with full force, because Peppa Pig toys, books and DVDs are now available at Toys R Us. Peppa is a cute little pig, who lives in the U.K with her family. Peppa is a charming pig, who likes to play games, go on adventure and she enjoys childhood to the fullest. [...]
I have been a fan of ZipBins for a long time, and the latest ZipBin in our collection is the colorful Dinosaur ZipBin. The Dinosaur ZipBin is the perfect place to store my little ones many dinosaurs, and he loves that it unfolds into a prehistoric landscape. The prehistoric landscape playmat is complete with rivers, mountains, [...]
If your child is a fan of the show Dinosaur Train on PBS, then you might want to check out the cool interactive Dinosaur Train toys, because your kids will love them. The interactive Dinosaur Train Alvin has found his way to our house, and my three-year-old son even brought him with us on vacation. [...]
The AeroSpin Yo-Yo has arrived, and it is definitely making yo-yos cool again. One summer back in the eighties, my older brother brought his yo-yo along everywhere, and I envied him this wonderful new toy. So, when my oldest son wished for a yo-yo, I did some bargain hunting and found a yo-yo for a [...]
With my youngest son’s third birthday coming up, I have been looking for the perfect birthday gift for a toddler. The Step2 Dockside Sandbox and Climber is a perfect match, because it encourages independent play and activity. Since my family lives in South Florida, it is very important for us to have shade. While we are fortunate to have a beautiful mango [...]
***IMPORTANT: The Step2 X-Rider has been voluntarily recalled. If you own this item, have your child STOP using it immediately and contact Step2 at 1-866-860-1887 or visit http://www.step2.com/recall/XRider/ When it comes to toys for toddlers sturdiness means everything. This is why I love the new Step2 X-Rider ride-on toy, because it fulfills all of [...]
My two-year-old son loves his new Bright Starts Pop and Roll Roadster, and he is always proud to show it off. The beautiful bright colors are perfect for both boys and girls, and the wheels are sturdy and well-made. The Bright Starts Pop and Roll Roadster plays music, makes honking- and engine sounds, and my [...]
