I don't know about you but I HATE walking down the toy isles in stores. I know all the plastic is not healthy for my kids or the planet but the flashy, techno toys can suck just about any kid in. My 3 year old son for instance is all about robots these days. I am not quite sure how that happened but since Transformers (which he has not seen) is all the rage these days he cannot help but be over the moon for the robots he sees everywhere. Now he is the proud owner of a few robot toys. But still … [Read more...]
$100 Natural Toy Giveaway!!
I love all of the smaller, mom run stores that have opened to meet the shopping needs of us green and natural moms and dads. Not only do you get wonderful products that are safe and healthy for your family, you are supporting another family directly when you make a purchase. If you buy that Foogo cup at Target for instance then Target gets the profit from that product but if you buy it from another mom then the money goes directly to them. In this economy we need to do that as much as we … [Read more...]
Bausteine Eene, Meene, Zoo Haba Blocks
Cool Toy Alert! My two year old recently got a set of blocks from the inventive people at ImagiPLay, and it is already becoming a fast favorite. Bausteine Eene, Meene, Zoo Haba blocks. It is a collection of 25 wooden blocks shaped like fun and colorful zoo animals. Both my two year and four year enjoy playing with them, stacking them, and making all sorts of odd new creatures. This toy encourages: stacking and building, fine motor skills, and spatial thinking. Perfect for the inquisitive … [Read more...]
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