We just brought home our newest family member 2 weeks ago – our 4th son! After just 2 1/2 short years, we’re back in baby gear mode! And I have some new favorite baby products this time around. First on my list of must-haves for this baby was a new diaper pail – something … Read more
We moved a year ago and we’re all still working on making friends. I’ve been trying to help my first grader especially, so we decided to start an after school building club with a few other boys. MegaBloks generously agreed to sponsor our club and send us everything we could possibly need and then some! … Read more
Now that it’s finally spring, we’ve unearthed all our outdoor toys and are spending more time in the cool sunshine. New this spring is Radio Flyer’s Cyclone bike – it’s different from anything we’ve tried before and we’re loving it! With arm powered action instead of foot pedals, kids from 3 – 7 years can cruise AND … Read more
Well, we’ve had another fun filled week of building and re-building, this time the new Jeep Off-Road Adventure set from Mega Bloks. My boys were thrilled to help me review this set – they love the figures and the two cool Jeep vehicles, a green Expedition Jeep and orange off-road Jeep. The Expedition was Elliot’s … Read more
My young kids are constantly wanting to watch television shows on the internet. I usually let them watch one show a day after all their schoolwork and chores are done, but since they’re only 6 and 4, I don’t feel comfortable leaving them to their own devices for that half hour. It’s not like putting … Read more
Do your kids love Skylanders like mine do? We love all the great characters and all the fun toys, including these brand new Skylands Spinners. Each spinner comes with a battle tip and character – the character pieces can be mixed and matched to create fierce new characters and the battle tips are different shaped … Read more
Introducing…another super cool building toy cause we just can’t get enough of them! Seriously, I know I’ve said it before, but with a house full of little boys running around, Mega Bloks are my sanity. Our newest building adventures have been with these Hot Wheels Turbo Tubes – they’re buildable speedsters, each featuring a member … Read more
MegaBloks First Builders are the perfect building block into toy for toddlers as young as one year. We’ve been using the colorful 1-2-3 Learning Train (available this spring in stores) to teach Linus all about numbers and shapes while we build. We had lots of helpers at first. Everybody wanted to take a turn! … Read more
Building toys have been my salvation since my first son was born six years ago. We have slowly collected many many building sets over the years, including this set of Mega Bloks for the bath tub! It’s a new product, scheduled to hit stores this month (Happy New Year!), and my boys have had so … Read more
We got to try out the VTech InnoTab 3S a few months ago and this particular tablet is the ONLY children’s learning tablet that is compatible with VTech Kid Connect, a unique, ground-breaking family communication app that brings families together and helps parents stay connected to their kids when apart – anytime, anywhere. With … Read more