A Synthesizer for Kids – the Gift of Music

I still fondly recall the synthesizer I had as a kid. With very little musical talent, I could still produce the most entertaining audio pieces. At least, entertaining to me! I used to spend hours creating what sounded to me like little tunes. Enhanced with built-in rhythms and tones they were, literally, music to my [...]

The World’s Wackiest Lego Creations!

Lego has been fuelling the imaginative and creative skills of children (and adults) since 1949. Since then Lego estimates that over 300,000,000 children have built something with Lego bricks – including some of the weird and wacky creations listed here! If you’re keen to attempt a record-breaking Lego construction of your own you’ll find the [...]

UGG Boots for Kids

I admit, the first time I ever saw a pair of UGG boots I thought they were kinda ugly. A big soft boot like that, made me think of some kind of a huge slipper. Something best restricted to home use. Like crocs though, these comfortable designs grow on you. They become popular and once you see [...]

Transformers Handheld Electronic Game

I still remember how I used to spend hours with my lousy gameboy-wannabe handheld game.  back when I was a kid. There’s something about being able to grab your digital game and take it on the road with you. As a parent, I appreciate the same quality about this game – your kids can use [...]

Educational Science Toys for Kids

Science toys can be a great choice when you’re looking for a unique gift for a special kid. They are educational – you know the kid will actually benefit from them while playing. Grownups love them and they’re likely to become the center of parent-child interactive playtime. Still, finding good quality, interesting educational science toys [...]

Email a Gift Card on Time for Christmas

If you still haven’t got your Christmas gifts ready, you must be a really really late shopper! Myself, I would stay away from the gift shops this time of year… but you don’t want to disappoint anyone, right? least of all a kid! Here’s a quick fix – get them an Amazon Gift Card! It’s [...]

More Personalized Gifts for Kids!

Reviewing another online store that specializes in personalized gifts for kids: Frecklebox. Different kind of products by this one though and what I like about them is they give you the ability to create a dashing set of items for home and school, all with the same design. Of course, the recipient’s name is always [...]

Play and Donate Two More Days Left!

Our family’s favorite gaming website (we’re members for the third year in a row!) has such a nice special this week, I just had to dedicate a blog post to it. They let you play their online games and earn tokens for your scores. The tokens are then transformed into donations that go to the [...]