Kids led the way as I opened the package of Strictly Briks, as 7 and 9 year-old brothers started right in making words and math problems. It was...
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The Cube & the Pyramid by Strictly Briks
Kids and parents were intrigued by the triangular and square base pieces that could snap together to make shapes, serving as a base for larger...
Science Academy: Bath Bomb and Bath Scrub: Set of 2 by Mindware
Junior scientists can get into soothing smoothing science with Mindware's new Lab kits. Let’s just start with how Mindware includes a bit of history...
UNBORED: Carnival by Mindware
Step right up to stage your very own carnival, complete with tickets, hand stamp, megaphone, games, and game ideas, squirt guns, banner and ring...
Kinetic Sand Magic Molding Tower by Spin Master
Kids love castles and knights defending their turf. Mix in some moulding sand and you have created an opportunity for open-ended pretend play. Use...
Parker, Your Augmented Reality Bear by Seedling
Before I could show off Parker's backpack full of medical instruments, he was whisked off to bed to be the buddy at nighttime. I had to wait until...
UNBORED: Time Capsule
When kids open up the Time Capsule, they are so excited to put their my message in a box! Kids can make history with their own field guide,...
Alex Discover Play All Day
What a perfect name for this box of learning fun! It happens to be what I tell my grandchildren we are going to do, "Play all day!" With 7...
Alex Discover Ready Set Money
I'm always excited to see what's new with Alex Brands' "Ready, Set..." themed boxes, and kids are too! Money can be a hard concept to learn but Alex...
Luvabella by Spin Master
"Love comes to life," surely describes this life-like doll who interacts with little ones. Parents and kids were fascinated with Luvabella's facial...
Pet Place by Wonderhood
I love when I visit a first grade class and they recognize the Wonderhood box and beg to play with me! Their teacher and class choose the Wonderhood...
Town House by Wonderhood
When I walked into a first grade classroom with Wonderhood's 2 newest playsets the kids begged me to pick them for their "smart play" time! Boys and...
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