All Entries in the "Baby/Kids" Category
Mattel G6850 Review
Mad Gab 8.5/10 An entertaining game for adults, Mad Gab is suitable for kids at least 10 years old. Warning: Playing the game can prompt uproarious laughter and silliness. Each card features a word puzzle, a string of seeming nonsensical words that you must repeat over and over to work out what object, person, […]
Gamewright 318 Review
Rory’s Story Cubes 8.5/10 The charm and excitement of Rory’s Story Cubes lie in its simplicity. Players roll the 9 dice and come up with a story based on the pictures showing. Your family can create your own rules and limits to make the game more challenging, but even young kids will grasp the […]
Educational Insights 8895
Geosafari Talking Globe 8.5/10 Not only does this globe serve its obvious purpose as a model of the modern world, but it also includes over 10,000 quiz questions suitable for kids ages 8 and up. A clear voice asks the questions, and the globe times how long it takes you to find the answers. […]
Kindle D01400 Review
Kindle Fire 8.5/10 The Kindle Fire isn’t designed specifically with kids in mind, but today’s tech-savvy children will figure out how to navigate this e-reader within minutes of pulling it out of the box. The vibrant 7-inch display is ideal for children’s picture books so you and your kids can read together and enjoy the […]
Elenco SC-300 Review
Snap Circuits 9/10 For the inquisitive child who loves engrossing, hands-on projects, the Snap Circuits SC-300 kit will provide hours of delightful electronic fun. This set includes over 300 electronic projects kids can build themselves following step-by-step instructions in the manual. The pieces are clearly labeled and color coded, and there are no tools or […]
Smart Lab 06428 Review
Squishy You Explore It Human Body 9/10 An human anatomy book and model set for kids ages 8 to 12, this Squishy You kit includes a 12-inch plastic human model with 9 removable squishy organs. Kids will love pulling out the intestines, heart, and lungs with forceps, organizing them on a tray, and then reassembling […]
MindWare 32016 Review
Qwirkle Board Game 9.5/10 In a clever twist on the game Uno, players attempt to build lines of blocks featuring the same color or shape. The grid of tiles that develops resembles a Scrabble board. One of the great aspects of Qwirkle is that you can set up anywhere as long as you have a […]
My Very Own House 5512859
Ready-to-Color Cottage Playhouse 7.5/10 By Brittany Rowland There are so many playhouses available, but not many that kids can color and decorate themselves. My Very Own House Cottage is blessedly simple to assemble—it takes just a couple minutest to fold the single-piece cardboard into shape. With reinforced flaps along the bottom, the walls stay up […]
Fisher-Price K7167
Brilliant Basics Baby’s First Blocks 8/10 By Brittany Rowland Watch your little ones focus on putting the colorful blocks through the correct hole. With this Fisher-Price block set, they’ll develop dexterity, hand-eye coordination, and identifying skills as they match shapes to the appropriate holes. The pieces are made of durable plastic, clean easily, and fit […]
Kushies 80013
Zolo Stacrobats 8/10 By Brittany Rowland These whimsical Stacrobats from Kushies immediately grab kids’—and their parents’—attention with their unique colors, shapes, and magnetic capabilities. Your children will delight in putting on their own puppet shows and circus performances with the back of the zippered storage bag that doubles as a magnetic stage. The 5 […]
Melissa & Doug 513
Wooden Sandwich-Making Toy Set 8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland A company known for its fine craftsmanship when it comes to classic wooden toys, Melissa & Doug made a hit with the wooden sandwich-making set, available for $16.51. The 16 wooden pieces, colorfully painted to look like bread, tomatoes, cheese, and meat, stack together in various ways […]
Melissa & Doug 2782
Deluxe 10-Piece Alphabet Stacking and Nesting Blocks 8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland A classic toy comes back to life with Melissa & Doug’s deluxe 10-piece alphabet blocks. Toddlers will delight in stacking the blocks into a tower as tall as they are—and then knocking it over. Each block side features a colorful illustration with a letter […]
Stomp Rocket 20005
Stomp Rocket Jr. Glow Kit 8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland A fun toy for the whole family, this Stomp Rocket Jr. kit includes 4 glow-in-the-dark foam rockets that shoot 50 feet when you stomp on the launch pad. Kids as young as 3 will get in on the action. The stand sets up within minutes, and […]
Little Tikes 4815
TotSports Easy Hit Golf 9/10 By Brittany Rowland Your little kids will love learning to play golf with this golf set from Little Tikes. The rolling pull cart, 3 balls, driver, putter, and “hole” are made of heavy-duty plastic that will hold up even with rowdy play. Best of all, you can set up the […]
Step 2 758100
Easel for Two 9/10 By Brittany Rowland Bring out your kid’s inner artist with this Easel for Two from Step 2. The red double-sided easel has a magnetic dry erase board on side and a chalkboard on the other. Children can hang up their drawing paper for coloring or painting using the clips. Toddlers […]
Sony NTM-910YLW
Sony NTM-910YLW Review: Baby Call Nursery Monitor 8/10 By Brittany Rowland An affordable baby monitor from Sony, this model provides a wide service range with an out-of-range indicator. The monitor conveniently clips to a belt and includes 27 channels to choose from, letting you select the clearest station with the least interference. The faint buzzing, […]
