Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Hexbug Hive Playset Review

Since they were first introduced to the market, the Hexbug Nano toys have captured the hearts of young children. These robotic bugs are fascinating in their movements and kids love watching the way they interact with their environment. Whether your child already owns Hexbug toys or not, the Hexbug Hive playset is a fun habitat for the Hexbug to

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

A Guide To Choosing Safe Plastic Toys For Kids

Plastic toys are extremely common nowadays, but are you aware of the health risks that may come with them? Many toxins are absorbed into our bodies through the mouth and, since babies do a lot of exploring with their mouths, this means that our children are particularly at risk.

Why Are Some Plastics Unhealthy?

BPA and phthalates are

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Transformers Ultimate Optimus Prime Review

The Transformers toys never lose their magic with children and adult enthusiasts alike. If you've got a fan in your family then you can't beat the Transformers Ultimate Optimus Prime model. This is the biggest and most detailed Optimus model to date, with three different conversion modes! Keep reading to find out whether it's worth the

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Monster High Lagoona's Hydration Station Review

The Monster High series is so popular with little girls that new products are being released all the time. If you want to get your child a Monster High gift with a difference, Lagoona's Hydration Station is worth looking into. Not only does this come with a new Lagoona Monster High Doll, but her hydration chamber (which she uses to moisturize

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Monday, November 28, 2011

Lego Pirates of the Caribbean Black Pearl Review

If there's one prop that really stands out in the Pirates of the Caribbean movies it's the Black Pearl: Captain Jack Sparrow's prized ship. Thanks to her many black sails, the Black Pearl is said to be “nigh uncatchable” and is faster than any other ship it comes into contact with. This Lego set recreates the Black Pearl in fantastic detail

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Ninjago Fire Temple Lego Set Review

The Ninjago Lego range is hugely popular with boys from around the age of six and above. Although there are many different sets to choose from, suiting a variety of budgets, the Ninjago Fire Temple is one of the most popular gift choices at the moment. It isn't difficult to see why once you realize that there's more to this temple than meets the

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Saturday, November 26, 2011

Imaginext Bat Cave Review

Batman has been loved by children for generations, and the Imaginext Bat Cave provides a new safe way for younger children to enjoy playing with Batman and Robin minifigures. The Bat Cave isn't just a simple playset though: there are many hidden and fun features for your child to discover as Batman and Robin work together to keep the bag guys

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Friday, November 25, 2011

Beyblade Metal Masters Triple Battle Set Review

There's a new fun game in town and it's called Beyblades. This is a modern take on the classic game “Battling Tops” that involves more skill than you might think. Beyblade Metal Masters Triple Battle Set lets kids customize the battle area for more excitement, but does it perform as well as other Beyblade arenas?

Features Of The Beyblade

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Thursday, November 24, 2011

Little Tikes TotSports T-Ball Set Review

Play ball! If you have a little one who loves outdoor sports – especially baseball – than the Little Tikes TotSports T-Ball Set is a toy you should check out. This lightweight build is sturdier than the typical waffle-ball bats that you tend to see with T-ball sets, and is great toy to bring along to the. The Little Tikes TotSports T-Ball Set

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Bop It XT Review

The classic game of "Simon Says" gets a technological upgrade in the Bop It XT. Once turned on, the toy gives you various instructions to act out on the unit. When the Bop It XT tells you to "spin it", you turn a knob on the unit. As the game progresses, the Bop It XT keeps score.

Whether you are playing on your own or with a group of friends,

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Tiny Love Gymini Activity Gym Super Deluxe Lights and Music Review

From Tiny Love, the Gymini Activity Gym is an investment in your child's enjoyment and development as well as your own free time. Babies love play mats, and the Tiny Love Gymini Activity Gym, Super Deluxe Lights and Music in particular seems to keep their attention for minutes on end!

Tiny Love Gymini Activity Gym, Super Deluxe Lights and Music

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Winkel by Manhattan Toy Review

Choosing toys that are appropriate for small infants is a fun, yet sometimes daunting experience. The Winkel by Manhattan Toy provides safe and enjoyable entertainment for babies as young as one month old. With its colorful plastic loops and small central rattle, this toy is visually stimulating and provides sound that will bring a smile to your

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Thursday, November 10, 2011

FurReal GoGo My Walkin Pup - The Ultimate Xmas Gift For 2011

If you are looking for an awesome gift for someone special this Xmas then you need to check out the FurReal GoGo My Walkin Pup! This is tipped to be one of the best selling toys for Christmas 2011 and it comes in at number 4 on our list!

If you have the kids or close family member's or even friend's children asking for a Dog this Christmas then

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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 3 On Xbox 360 - Probably The MOST Popular Xbox 360 Game This Xmas!

If you are looking for something for gaming fans this Xmas 2011 then you need to check out the Call Of Duty Modern Warfare 3 game. The version we have featured here is for the Xbox 360 but there is of course the PS3 version as well depending on what console you have.

This is the latest game in the Call of Duty franchise and it goes without

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Angry Birds Knock On Wood Game – Top Toy For Christmas 2011!

If you are looking for the best toys for Xmas 2011 then you need to check out the Angry Birds Knock On Wood Game as this has been tipped as a Christmas 2011 best seller! Basically the game is a physical version of the top IPhone game Angry Birds and it is also great fun! You get 3 Angry Birds in the pack, green pigs and one Slingshot style

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Saturday, November 5, 2011

How Do You Judge The Best Educational Toys?

The best educational toys aren't necessarily those that teach your child math or science. A toy is educational as long as it aids your child's development in some sense. For babies, it could be as simple as helping them learn how to grasp objects. For older children, it could be something that encourages their creativity or logic skills. Here's a

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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Matchbox Smokey The Fire Truck Review

Mattel's series of animated vehicles has already proven a huge hit with young children. First we had Rocky the Robot Truck, then Stinky the Garbage Truck, and now we have Smokey the Fire Truck: an animated toy with a huge number of sounds and fun features for kids.

Features of Smokey The Fire Truck

* Smokey talks, sings (four songs) and

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Wednesday, November 2, 2011

Scene It! Harry Potter Game Review

The Harry Potter movie series may have come to an end, but the obsession with the movies and books certainly hasn't. Toy retailers are predicting that the Scene It! Harry Potter trivia game is going to be a big hit with young people and adults alike this holiday season, full of questions based on the movies.

Scene It! Harry Potter Game

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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Vtech Kidizoom Spin & Smile Digital Camera Review

The Vtech range of cameras for kids has been popular for a while now, and the Kidizoom Spin & Smile Digital Camera offers a number of additions to the line. Although it's primarily about giving your kids a fun and safe way to take their own photos, the games and movie-making features mean that it can inspire creativity in all kinds of

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