In full disclosure, we received the Dig and Discover Set from Green Toys in exchange for our honest review. My boys love going on nature walks and creating scavenger hunts. They love collecting things such as sticks, rocks and flowers. With their love of nature growing each day, I wanted to find a toy that … [Read more…]
Mommy University received the Indoor Gardening Kit from Green Toys in exchange for an honest review. One of my favorite memories in childhood is attempting to grow beans in Kindergarten. There is a power when you are the one responsible for watering and caring for this little seed and watching it develop into a plant. There … [Read more…]
“Every child is an artist.” -Pablo Picasso Children may gravitate to drawing, painting, knitting or even cooking and there are many toys that help introduce or further explore this world of possibility. Every child is an artist and every artist should have tools to expand their craft. We are providing a sampling of toys that … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided the Dino X Team T. Rex Dino Dig in exchange for our honest review. My son is approaching four years old and his love of dinosaurs began a few months ago. I love that he is interested in dinosaurs because he is developing an appreciation for science and nature! … [Read more…]
One summer, as part of our Educational Disney Countdown, my boys and I created a Dino Day at home. There are so many ways to explore and discover dinosaurs right in your own living room or backyard. In this article, I will share some easy and fun ways to create your own Dino Day! The … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided this toy in exchange for our honest review. Kids love putting things together, taking them apart and then putting them back together again. It’s how kids learn, by engaging all their senses in an interactive learning experience. That is exactly what The Amazing Squishy T. Rex from SmartLab offers. … [Read more…]
It could be that the first nearly complete dinosaur skeleton, Hadrosaurus foulkii, was found in Haddonfield in 1858 that inspires those in the New Jersey to dream big. Dinosaurs capture a child’s imagination and make us think of a world that no longer exists. At Mommy University, we love dinosaurs and are always on the … [Read more…]
It’s a superhero, it’s a king, no wait, its an astronaut! Those are not usually the phrases you hear when you see your child play with a building toy, but that is not the case with Brackitz. We were first introduced to Brackitz at Toy Fair NY 2015. We were definitely intrigued so when we … [Read more…]
Toy Fair is where adults become children again. Every toy company has booths to present their collection of toys and new releases for the upcoming year. In fact, some toys are so new that the companies only have the prototype available for display. As a courtesy, we ask if photos can be taken because yes, … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided the Gear Works Dinosaur in exchange for our honest review. This post also contains an affiliate link. Little Tikes puts together quality toys that stimulate young children’s imagination. Dinosaurs spinning around a volcano may appear like a simple toy; however as your children attach the different gears to the volcano, … [Read more…]