The ultimate guide to developmental toys
How to restore old Play-Doh When playdoh is gummy or hardened, you may be tempted to chuck it in the trash. But you can save some money by refreshing old playdoh, and it’s not all that hard to do. It stands to reason that if Playdoh has gotten dried and crusty, you should just add … Read more
Make your own busy box for Disney World A busy box is a collection of small toys and activities that can be used to keep children entertained, especially when theta re in a situation where they might otherwise become bored or restless. This can be especially helpful when going to a place like Disney world, … Read more
How to pick the best pogo stick for kids Growing up, I remember the kid with a pogo stick being the envy of the neighborhood. All of the other kids would be so jealous and would line up to take a turn. When that turn finally came, I would be astonished how tiring it was … Read more
Best baby arches and activity bars Riding in the car can be a nightmare for some new parents. Your child may be out of sight and out of reach, and when they start screaming, your only options are to pull over or ride it out. Many parents struggle to find toys that their kids can … Read more
Top 10 fort building kits for kids These 10 best build-and-play fort kits allow kids to have fun while they learn about basic building techniques. Creating forts with the kids has always been one of our family’s favorite rainy day activities. However, there were only so many times we could use the bedsheets and couch … Read more
Review of the best LEGO rental companies Why rent LEGOs? We’ve written a lot about how popular LEGOs and the various LEGO alternatives are at our house. In fact, they are played with so much, our kids are constantly asking for more sets to build because they’ve used up all of their pieces! This isn’t … Read more
Where can I find cheap bulk LEGOs? If you want to stick with the LEGO brand, the best option is to avoid the complex and licensed sets altogether and stick to what made LEGO great. The cheap LEGO sets with just bricks retain the beauty in their simplicity, and the endless construction possibilities arising from … Read more
Awesome sensory activities that you can make for your kids with ingredients you probably already have in your house! Whether you are the parent or caregiver of a special needs child, or you just want to offer your typically-developing child some extra activities, you will love these DIY sensory bin ideas… DIY sensory bin ideas … Read more
Benefits of teaching toddlers sign language There are a lot of reasons why a parent might want to teach ASL (American Sign Language) to their child, whether or not that kid is deaf or hard of hearing. We taught our daughter basic sign language when she was a toddler, because (although she could hear OK) … Read more
Kids today can increasingly be seen slouched over a smartphone or computer screen. Combine this with long hours sitting in the car or at an uncomfortable school desk, and it’s no surprise that many young people are developing problems with their posture early in life. According to the (NHS), slouching and poor posture can cause … Read more