Best Tablets for Kids – Pros and Cons, Tips, and Guides

There are so very many options to choose from for a young child’s first tablet, but after weighing the pros and cons of current offerings, we would choose for a 3-5 year old’s first tablet the LeapFrog LeapPad Ultra, and then graduate to a Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 Kids Edition or an iPad Mini. The LeapFrog… Continue reading Best Tablets for Kids – Pros and Cons, Tips, and Guides

Best Tablets for Kids & Families

Apple’s iPad has become synonymous with the tablet experience. But just because idevices are the most popular choice doesn’t necessarily make them the right choice for you. Depending on your needs, budget, and wish list, one of these alternative slates may just make you much happier with your purchase. Take a look before you buy.… Continue reading Best Tablets for Kids & Families

Hot Toys for Christmas 2009

Don’t forget to check out our yearly Gift Guides for Children and Families: Holiday Edition 2009. We have top ten (and more) toys, games, books, music, and more for each of these categories: Top Gifts and Toys for Babies & Toddlers Top Toys and Gifts for Preschoolers Top Toys and Gifts for Kids Ages 5… Continue reading Hot Toys for Christmas 2009

The Benefits of Karaoke for Kids

When most of us think of karaoke, we think of one of two pictures, little Asian men singing bad renditions of Madonna songs, or the tone-deaf guy with the leather jacket, disco shirt and bad comb over (as if there is such a thing as a “good” comb over) taking himself far too seriously as… Continue reading The Benefits of Karaoke for Kids

Caring Corners Dollhouse Teaches Good Habits

The Caring Corners Mrs. GoodBee Interactive Dollhouse is a real little gem. It reminds kids that refrigerator doors should be closed, teeth have to be brushed, and so forth. Ringing the doorbell brings this clever fold-out dollhouse to life. There are 12 rooms in the Caring Corners dollhouse–six on each side–each with interesting details that… Continue reading Caring Corners Dollhouse Teaches Good Habits

Wow them with Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur

Do you have a young member of your family who is interested in all things dinosaurs? Chances are, yes! Extinct in reality but never in the imagination, dinosaurs continue to fascinate young and old alike. It’s no surprise that many young children gravitate towards dinosaur toys. This holiday season, young dinosaur enthusiasts can experience the… Continue reading Wow them with Kota My Triceratops Dinosaur