Snap to it!

My son got the neatest toy for his 5th birthday. It’s called Snap Circuits Jr. It is rated for 8 and up, but with a little parental involvement younger kids enjoy this as well. The premise of the toy is using snaps as a way to build electronic projects. It’s powered by [...]

Today's Deals

With Black Friday coming up, I thought I would share some HOT deals that I have found:

Leapfrog Leapster Star Wars game $4.99 with free shipping. Link

Terrain Titans, Buy one get one free at Amazon ($17.99 for 2 ) Link

Unwrapping Presents Nightmare

You’ve spent the time to find that perfect gift. You’ve wrapped it up with care. Christmas morning comes and the kids rush to open their presents and that’s when the nightmare begins. That cute little toy that they had to have will now take 30 minutes to excise from the packaging. The easy part is [...]

Ideas, ideas, ideas….

Sometimes I feel like I am just out of ideas for presents for my kids. In a way I think it was easier when they were babies when they were entertained by an empty box.  I remember our first Christmas together. I was so excited to see them open their presents. They were more entertained [...]

THE Hot Toy for the Holidays

Every year we hear that phrase;   “It’s the hot toy for the season” or “A must have this year”.  So what is the hot toy this year? Apparently it’s something called a Zhu Zhu Pet, hamsters to be precise.  The commercials started airing about a month ago, and now it’s all people can talk [...]