All Entries in the "Toys (5-7)" Category
Best Toys for Children Age 5, 6, 7
Top 10 Educational Toys for Chidren Ages 5-7 By Brittany Rowland For school kids ages 5 to 7, the best educational toys disguise learning as fun and games. We found the following 10 toys to be exceptional for such qualities as: Reinforcing reading and math skills Interactive design that encourages hands-on learning Involved enough for […]
Melissa & Doug USA Map 51 pcs Floor Puzzle
Toys for Ages 5-7 8/10 By Brittany Rowland Puzzles are great tools for teaching kids to focus for extended periods of time and patiently match pieces together. The end result is a colorful representation of the United States, with important cities clearly labeled. Each state also has a fun picture representing its unique features, from […]
Magnetic MightyMind
Toys for Ages 5-7 8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland You’ll be amazed at how intently kids work at these Magnetic Mighty Mind puzzles. Each card has a tangram-like design that you have to fill with different shaped tiles—squares, circles, rhombuses, triangles, etc. It takes kids a while to figure out some of the trickier puzzles, but […]
ThinkFun Zingo 1-2-3
Toys for Ages 5-7 9/10 By Brittany Rowland A family-friendly game that helps kids practice counting, addition, grouping, and word recognition, ThinkFun Zingo 1-2-3 is Bingo with an energetic twist. The Zinger dispenses the tiles and kids have to be the first to grab or call the tiles they need for their boards. There are […]
More Toys for Kids 8-11
Kindle Fire 8.5/10 Includes a 7” full-color touchscreen display Battery life supports 8 hours of reading and 7.5 hours video play Wi-fi connectivity 7.5” x 4.7” x 0.45” – 14.6 ounces 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 […]
A Child’s Development Level From Ages 5 to 7
Once your child reaches early school age, he or she will have already become fairly self-sufficient and will only become more so. Each day provides new opportunities to learn, explore, and discover more about the world. The educational toys that kids at this developmental stage play with enhance the skills that they’re learning in school. […]
Toys That Help Kids Read
If your children are just learning how to read, then you understand how important it is to encourage them to practice and develop reading skills. It’s helpful to look for ways to incorporate reading lessons into everyday situations—for instance, asking kids to sound out words on billboards as you’re driving. Fortunately, there are many cool […]
LeapFrog 19139 Review
Toys for Ages 5-7 8/10 By Brittany Rowland Ideal for young children preparing for school, the LeapFrog Scribble and Write is fun and simple enough for 3- and 4-year-old children to pick up, but advanced enough for older children to practice their letters with. With the attached stylus, kids follow the patterns of light on […]
Learning Resources LER5052
Toys for Ages 5-7 8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland Kids as young as 5 or 6 will love learning basic math skills playing this Sum Swamp Addition and Subtraction Game from Learning Resources. Reinforcing the basic math they’re learning in school, the board game involves 4 swamp critters attempting to move around the board by adding […]
Melissa & Doug 2940
Toys for Ages 5-7 8.5/10 By Brittany Rowland Watch your young child learn spelling the old-fashioned way, with colorful alphabet blocks that fit into wooden word cards with delightful illustrations. Melissa & Doug is known for its fine craftsmanship and high-quality educational toys without all the bells and whistles that can overwhelm kids. Children as […]
LeapFrog 32200 Review
Toys for Ages 5-7 9/10 By Brittany Rowland A personal tablet just for kids, the LeapPad Explorer accepts over 100 apps and games that make learning fun and entertaining. The device is durable and has a bright 5-inch color touchscreen. Kids don’t seem to want to put it down. The games and learning activities cover […]
Gamewright 204 Review
Toys for Ages 5-7 9/10 By Brittany Rowland A fast-paced, exciting card game that teaches kids memory and strategy while improving their basic addition skills, Rat-a-Tat Cat is a sure-fire hit for the whole family. Kids will quickly catch on to the rules; they try to get as few points as possible, but they have […]
Scientific Explorer A221 Review
Toys for Ages 5-7 9/10 By Brittany Rowland You don’t need to be a chemistry major to enjoy this Mind Blowing Science Kit with your young children. The experiments are interesting, fun, and engaging and will prompt scientific curiosity in young minds. The kit comes with a wide assortment of tools like pipettes and mixing […]
Jax 8001 Review: Sequence for Kids Board Game
Toys for Ages 5-7 9.5/10 By Brittany Rowland A fun board game for families that are tired of Candyland, Sequence for Kids is entertaining for both children and their parents. By drawing cards and matching chips to the appropriate spots on the board, players try to get a sequence of 4 in a row. The […]
