This is the first year that both my daughters are excited about Christmas. This is also the first year that we’ll be counting down the days using an Advent calendar. Playmobil sent us one, and I have a feeling buying a new one every year is going to become one of our holiday traditions! Best […]
Toys
Chuggington die-cast toys and accessories
If you haven’t heard of Chuggington, chances are your kids have! This fun animated TV series, geared towards preschoolers, airs on Playhouse Disney almost everyday. It’s not only for the preschooler crowd, however. Maya, at 6 years old, still indulges in an episode of Chuggington every once in a while. Good thing I have my […]
New Olivia toys by Spin Master
I remember how happy Maya and Maura were when the Olivia television series premiered on Nick Jr a while back. The fun adventures that before were limited to the pages of a children’s book – and my daughters’ imaginations – was now on the screen! It made them love Olivia that much more. Now, the […]
Shox Scooter {review}
Last year, the Shred Sled was a hot, hot, hot new toy for both kids and adults alike! While I haven’t attempted to ride it outside my kitchen (I need a counter nearby to hold on to if need be!) I have to admit it is a lot of fun. I guess you could even […]
The hottest toys this holiday season!
Earlier this week, the girls and I went to New York City for a day, just for the Time to Play Holiday Showcase. Hosted by toy experts Jim Silver and Chris ‘The Toy Guy’ Byrne from TimetoPlayMag.com, this event is recognized as the kickoff to the holiday family entertainment editorial season. We arrived about 5 […]
Chuggington news!
Yesterday my girls were surprised with a traintastic package of Chuggington toys! I peaked in the box to discover several different products, courtesy of Learning Curve: a Launch & Go Roundhouse, a Straight & Curved Track Pack, and Wilson, Brewster, and Mtambo die-cast engines. I’d been anxiously awaiting these new trains for a few months, […]
