STEM toys are educational toys introducing toddlers to important scientific concepts they will use as they grow older. The best STEM toys for toddlers provide hours of fun while learning to focus, solve problems, think critically, use their imaginations, and develop crucial gross and fine motor skills. According to the National Science Board, opportunities for…
Hoverboards are fun, an excellent gift for kids, and with UL 2272 certification for the batteries, safer than they were years ago. With all the cool designs out there, selecting the best hoverboard for kids could be a challenge. We’ve done the legwork for you and compiled a list o the best kids’ hoverboards. Our…
A kids’ art table or kids’ craft table is one of the best options for kids’ furniture that will declutter your dining table, kitchen tabletop, or office desk and provide hours of entertainment for kids. A play table design motivates creativity where kids can sit or stand while having fun drawing, painting, coloring, and creating…
This is our review of the best sled for kids in . Sledding is the quintessential winter family activity. Cries of joy from the hillsides have been heard since Germanic tribes first navigated the alps by sled. But, like any activity, to make it safe for everyone you need appropriate gear. Whether that’s a three-point…
Snowboarding is fun for the entire family. The variety of snowboards for kids ranges from snowboard toys to larger and more durable boards for older kids and teens. A great choice of a board always begins by getting the right size – without that it’ll be a rough day on the slopes. We’ve researched and…
Music teaches kids lots of skills. Learning to play music requires commitment and discipline and if you splash out on an instrument, you need to know your child is going to put time and effort into practicing their skills. Children can learn rhythm, beat, pattern recognition, and even math from music. Musical instruments for kids…
Whether your child wants to learn how to figure skate, play ice hockey or have fun with their friends at the local pond or ice rink, there is a pair of ice skates that may fit your youngster perfectly. Famous brand designs that professionals wear also manufacture skates for kids and beginners. If you are…
A kid on roller skates is a happy kid because they have wheels beneath them that take them places. Roller skating is one of the best recreational exercises for all ages, from toddlers to adults. It is an interest that boys and girls enjoy, and it is a healthy way to have fun with friends….
Have you ever played Truth or Dare as a family? If you have, then you know how much fun it is to play the game. You also understand that the truth or dare questions should be selected with wisdom, especially when tweens or teens play it at a sleepover. You want hilarious dares and interesting…
Summer is on the way – and that means your kids are going to get THIRSTY! Children are actively moving throughout the day, on the playground, running to sports activities, or playing with friends. Avoid dehydration by making sure your child has a bottle of water within arm’s reach. When they become thirsty, drinking water…
What the world needs now? See, I can’t even bring myself to finish the quote. With all the schmaltz and candy coating that comes with a Burt Bacharach refrain, it’s hard to get it out. Sort of sticks in the throat and causes my hands to pause over the keyboard. But, despite the preamble of…
Ah the good ole lunchbox! Kids REALLY care about the lunchbox they roll. I guess that’s because it’s one of the first ways to show individual tastes as children grow. Sure, brown lunch bags are fine for teenagers, but for kids the lunch box comes high on the pecking order of important school supplies. Parents…
I don’t think there’s a kid on this planet (or a dog for that matter) who doesn’t associate sprinklers and water hoses with fun water games. Even parents become kids again when reminded of the fun activities they enjoyed as children. You don’t need a party for water games; a summer afternoon will do just…
Think back to when you were young. What can be a more glorious summer afternoon memory as a kid than taking a hop on a tire swing and feeling the breeze on your back? Or maybe you were more of a wooden swing type of child, letting the sun warm your face? These days, you…
In our fast-paced world, it’s often hard to slow down and take the time to really engage with friends and family. We know we ought to do it, but the demands of work, school activities and other outside pressures make it difficult. These classic board games are your secret weapon to help you steal a…
You’ve probably heard of balance bikes before, but have you looked into a balance board? A balance board is a fun and active toy kids can enjoy both in and out of the house. There are even electronic balance boards available! But more than that, these boards help kids development important skills. Physical skills like…
Ever since we had the opportunity to review KiwiCo’s entire line of educational subscription crates, we’ve been waiting to see what new product they would come up with for this holiday season. The wait has ended. The Atlas Crate has arrived. Is it as good a value as the other subscription boxes made by KiwiCo?…
Most people hate the sound of alarms. I’m one of them – it’s why I evangelize the use a light simulation alarm clock that usually wakes me up with light before the alarm goes off. But for some people, loud noise is a problem anytime of the day. Buzzers and loud bell rings can cause…
Handouts are a teacher’s best friend, but they can be a student’s worst nightmare. It’s difficult to keep track of all the papers that students throughout the school year. Folders hold up for a few weeks, but after a few assignments, they’re almost entirely useless. Regular binders serve their purpose for longer, but it’s easy…
Misplaced clothing, messy bedrooms, tripping over toys, forgotten homework books, and other scary surprises in backpacks frustrate parents. The irony is that, although the child is disorganized, you could be helping it along. There is a difference between being the child’s organizational reminder and implementing organizational strategies. When a parent keeps on telling the child…
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