The ultimate guide to developmental toys
What is the best Rubik’s Cube in the world? Well, the answer is a little more complex than you might think, and all depends on your goal. Are you looking for the fastest cube to solve? The most challenging feat? Or maybe a cube with some training wheels? Whatever you are looking for, we can … Read more
BluTrack Review (Hot Wheels Alternative) Best racetracks for diecast derby racing. Building racetracks is a great physics, engineering, and design lesson all rolled into one. Plus, it’s super fun to race the cars through the track once you’ve finished building! All in all, they are an absolutely amazing Hot Wheels alternative. If your kids love to race … Read more
How to make slime? Slime (AKA goo, flubber, gak, and silly putty) is the newest creative fad! Slime is a great way for kids to explore different textures, feelings and consistencies. It is also a great project to begin teaching your kids basic recipes, following instructions, and working as part of a group. Plus, slime … Read more
9 Best Stop Motion Animation Kits Looking for animation toys for kids? Depending on the skill level of the user, stop-motion animations can range from relatively rudimentary to extremely complex. But, at their simplest, movie-making kits for kids are an easy way for children as young as 6 to get their feet wet with film-making. … Read more
Awesome alternatives to the Rubik’s Cube Let’s get one thing clear, we love the Rubik’s Cube. We think it’s a fantastic brain teaser that’s challenging enough to stretch the brain, but possible enough to solve (eventually) without too much undue frustration. But, maybe you’ve had a Rubik’s Cube sitting on your desk for too long, … Read more
The best rattles for your new baby Ever wonder why baby rattles are a mainstay of the baby registry? Why exactly every baby in the world seems to just love shaking one and delighting at the sound they have made? Once babies reach around 3 months of age and grow out of the “pretty much sleeping and … Read more
Toys for emotional and social development Toys help kids grow, learn, develop intellectually, and thrive physically. Everyone knows that play is crucial in developing gross and fine motor skills, strength and coordination, and much more. But what about emotional development? Play should also enhance social competence through verbal and nonverbal communication and develop emotional regulation … Read more
Best clip on stroller toy How do you keep your baby from getting bored while stuck in the car seat or stroller? As an alternative to a cumbersome car seat toy bar, try a simple clip-on toy that is safe, lightweight, and portable. Our favorite clip-on car seat toy and stroller toys Keep your little … Read more
How to pick a bouncy castle for your home Practical, Fun, Affordable; and a great way to get kids to exercise, develop their gross motor control, and burn off excess energy. Bouncy castles are synonymous with good old-fashioned, nostalgic backyard fun. Here are the best bounce houses we’ve rated for home use: Continue reading for … Read more
Best Nanoblocks of all time Nanoblocks are AWESOME. They combine the creativity and open-ended nature of LEGOs with the detailed preciseness of an architectural model. Plus, there are tons of different sets out there, from sculptures to buildings to characters to everyday objects. It’s easy to find a Nanoblock kit that matches the interest of … Read more