Gear & Toys

We recently had the opportunity to experiment with a new painting technique and an art easel from The Land of Nod. Learn more about our art project and enter to win the easel! Read More

B. Toys is one of our favorite brands and they recently came out with some unique offerings. Read our reviews of the Bristle Block Spinaroos, Piccolo Carousel Bells and Wheeee-Is! cars, then enter to win a set of Wheeee-Is! Read More

I've mentioned this before, but my husband is really into superheroes. His comic book collection is impressive to say the least and when it comes to fatherly duties teaching the munchkin all about Marvel ranks high on the priority list. So when the Playskool Spider-Man Stunt City Read More

Halloween is kind of a big deal around here. This year we hosted a preschool Halloween party complete with Jack-O-Lantern cookies, an egg hunt and a spookily decorated Step2 cottage! Read More

Step2 recently gave me the opportunity to review their Panda Climber and though we don't have a yard we do run a playgroup, so I jumped at the chance! I'm glad I did too, because the kids love this climber. At the end of every playgroup, when all the toys have been put away and Read More

Check out our review of the B. Toys Woofer guitar, then enter for a chance to win one! We love this fun toy and know you will too. Read More

Some of the best toddler toys are ones that require imagination. No flashing lights or fancy buttons - just a few good props and lots of big ideas. Read More

These unique alphabet toys are fun, engaging and educational. What's not to love? With these around my son loves practicing his ABCs every day. Read More

This adorable little kitchen has all the features my son loves – an oven, a fridge, a stove top – and it fits perfectly in the corner of our living room. And guess what? Step2 wants to send one of these kitchens to you! Read More

The Laptop Buddah Board is one of the best toddler entertainment investments I've made in a while. The concept is simple: you paint on the board's surface with water and watch your thoughts come alive in bold black strokes. As the water evaporates your art disappears and you have Read More

When you share your bathtub with a toddler it doesn't take long for the bath toys to take over. They're everywhere! The