Moms of Little Kids

Review: Dino Dan Dino Trackers DVD

February 16, 2012

Like most little guys, my son is absolutely obsessed with dinosaurs. He loves seeing dinosaurs at the museum, and would be happy watching dinosaur television shows all of the time. So, although he’s never watched the Dino Dan TV show on Nick Jr (his older sister always seems to be in control of the remote), [...]

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Early Numbers Skills With Leapfrog Numberland

February 7, 2012

I’ve seen lots of educational and entertainment DVDs, but of all of those, my favorites have been those from Leapfrog. I truly believe that the Leapfrog: Letter Factory and Leapfrog: Learn to Read at the Storybook Factory helped my daughter read. So, I’m always ready to check out the newest ones, including Leapfrog: Numberland, which [...]

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MobiGo Touch Learning System for On-The-Go Play

January 4, 2012

My little guy absolutely loves all sorts of technology – from toys made for little ones to my iPhone and iPad. On our recent trip to the Adirondacks, we brought his brand-new MobiGo Touch Learning System, and he couldn’t get enough of it! The MobiGo Touch Learning System by VTech is a hand-held device that [...]

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Working with my Pre-K Scholar

December 15, 2011

My youngest son is on the road to learning how to read. This time around, I’m finding the process much less stressful and far more fun than I did with my oldest. My little boy loves practicing his letters, working on ‘homework,’ and filling out worksheets. However it’s not always easy finding activities that are [...]

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Cool and Stylish Kids’ Clothes from 77 Kids

December 13, 2011

As the mom of a boy and a girl, I can honestly say that it’s harder to find clothes for my son. There are so many wonderful options available for girls, but for boys, it seems to be a choice of either licensed character tees or more formal button-down shirts/sweater vests. My son really doesn’t [...]

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Barbie: A Perfect Christmas DVD

December 11, 2011

My daughter loves everything Barbie, so when Barbie: A Perfect Christmas arrived, she couldn’t wait to pop it into our DVD player. Despite my son’s protests, she got her way and was able to watch it as soon as we got it. In Barbie: A Perfect Christmas, Barbie and her four sisters are forced to [...]

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My BFF from My Twinn

December 11, 2011

My daughter loves dolls – especially dolls that she can dress up to look just like her. I just knew that she’d love creating a My BFF doll – the doll that little ones can create online to look just like them! With My BFF from My Twinn, girls have the chance to pick out [...]

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Kiwi Crate – Kids Crafts in a Box

December 8, 2011

My kids love doing art projects – we have loads of craft supplies, and they are always coloring, gluing, cutting, and decorating. I’m not always the best at coming up with projects for them though, so when I heard about Kiwi Crate – I thought it was such a great idea. You just sign up [...]

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Blok Squad Review by MegaBloks

November 27, 2011

My five-year old son absolutely loves to build. During choice time at school, his pick every single time is the building station. Blocks, boxes – it doesn’t matter – he’ll try to build something out of it. When my little guy was younger, he loved Mega Bloks, but as time went on, he outgrew the [...]

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Can You See What I See?: Toyland Express by Walter Wick

November 25, 2011

As I mentioned a few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit Walter Wick’s studio in Connecticut to learn more about how he creates his fabulous Can You See What I See? books. We also got an in-depth look on how he created his latest book, Can You See What I See?: Toyland Express. [...]

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Little Pim for Early Foreign Language Immersion

November 23, 2011

I really wish that I knew a second language. It’s a skill I’d use frequently, at this stage in my life, it would be hard to do. Kids, however, have the ability to absorb almost anything – and languages are best learned at a young age. I’ve had my kids in a weekly Spanish class [...]

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The Muppets are Back!

November 23, 2011

I grew up with the Muppets on my TV every Sunday night – they were a huge part of my childhood. However, with the exception of the MuppetVision 3D movie at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, my kids really aren’t all that familiar with the Muppets. I’m so glad that the Muppets are back with their very [...]

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