Product: Think-ets
Manufacturer: Think A Lot Toys
Manufacturer Recommended Age: 8 years
Price: $9.99
Batteries: battery-free toy
This is a great game that will stimulate the imagination of your little ones. It seems simple – just a bunch of “trinkets” but it is incredibly versitile. It comes with instructions for a bunch of different games that are all simple enough [...]
Summer is here, or at least summer weather has arrived. Here in Ohio we’ve hit 90 the past few days. It’s HOT. So with the sun and warm weather our thoughts start turning toward getting away. Time to take a family vacation!
Getting away is grand! Seeing the sights, playing with your kids all day, a [...]
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These are so adorable and I love that they are recycled or reclaimed wood.
A creek runs behind our house. My boys could spend hours down there, digging in the sand, throwing rocks in the water, generally getting dirty and having fun. We took our little wooden boat down and had fun letting it [...]
Product: Peek-a-Blocks – Tumblin’ Sounds Giraffe
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Product: Crayola Color Wonders Markers
Manufacturer: Crayola
Sets Reviewed: Crayola Color Wonders Markers – 6 Pack
Manufacturer Recommended Age: 3 – 6 Years
Price: $4.75
Batteries: battery-free toy
Once your child reaches the stage when he wants to color and create works of art to hang on the fridge these Color Wonders Markers are a necessity. Basically these markers only color [...]
The news has been flooded with announcements of toy recalls lately. It leaves parents wondering what is safe for their children to play with, and what might be recalled next. Items made in China are under the most scruitiny.
Twenty five years ago the majority of the toys in my toybox were made in America. This [...]
Product: The Very Hungry Caterpillar Game
Manufacturer: Briarpatch
Manufacturer Recommended Age: 36 months – 6 years
Price: $16.99
Batteries: battery-free toy
This is an outstanding game for young children based on the classic book by Eric Carle. This colorful game teaches counting and matching as you follow the very hungry caterpillar through its life cycle. The images used in [...]
Product: My First Lincoln Logs
Manufacturer: K’Nex Lincoln Log Toys
Sets Reviewed: Farm, School House
Manufacturer Recommended Age: 3+
Price: $19.99-29.95
Batteries: battery-free toy
My First Lincoln Logs is the toddler version of the classic wooden toy. These are identical to the original version – just much larger making it easier for toddler hands to grab and hold. These sets [...]
Product: Classic School Bus
Manufacturer: Maple Landmark
Manufacturer Recommended Age: not available
Provided by: Sprout Soup
Price: $40.00
Batteries: battery-free toy
This wooden school bus is made of durable maple and painted in bright colors (un-painted version available). The top of the school bus comes off revealing 10 colorful people that are the perfect size for little hands to play with.
The [...]
