Since my son is a winter baby for his first 3 birthday parties we focused on a winter theme: Winter ONEderland, Polar Express and Frozen. This year, when I asked my son what theme he wanted for his party, he was very adamant about having a PAW Patrol party. For those who don’t know, PAW … [Read more…]
Young Padawans to Jedis will enjoy Wonder Forge Star Wars Games! No Spoilers in this Review! We have been celebrating the iconic Star Wars this year with a May the Fourth Be With You Party, visiting Discovery Times Square, and, most recently, by having a Star Wars Game Night! The Star Wars products are out in … [Read more…]
I was so excited to receive the Sit-to-Stand Ultimate Alphabet Train from VTech to give to my son this past Christmas. With so many manipulatives to help build developmental skills, this was the perfect gift for my little one. What I like best about the VTech Alphabet Train is that it is designed to grow … [Read more…]
We all LOVE the first snowfall! The peacefulness of the snow falling, the beauty it brings as it blankets the ground and, of course, the excitement in our kids’ eyes when they realize they have a snow day. It’s all the storms afterwards that become daunting! If your kids are anything like mine, then they … [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…]
We are incredibly excited to be a sponsor of Play Fair NY 2016 which mirrors our belief that children learn best through play. Housed in Jacob Javits Center in New York City is the annual Toy Fair which is open to toy stores, companies and press. Although, Toy Fair has existed for over 100 years, … [Read more…]
Jupiter! Mars! Earth! Those are words my children enjoy screaming out loud because they have recently become fascinated with outer space. It might have been the film we saw at The Franklin Institute narrated by Neil deGrasse Tyson that sparked their interest or visiting The American Museum of Natural History and seeing amazing … [Read more…]
As I sit and reflect on the past year, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the support Mommy University has received. After reading last year’s Best of 2014 post, I am so incredibly proud of the growth our blog has made over the course of just one year. We have gone from 650 Facebook followers … [Read more…]
A review of The Flying Ace from Wonder Forge When Charles Schultz created his characters in the Peanuts comic strip, one of the messages that came across that resonated with audiences was to Dream Big. One of the most iconic and America’s most loved Beagles Snoopy conveys this idea frequently. As the charismatic companion to … [Read more…]
A sensory bin inspired by A Charlie Brown Christmas Every year families gather around the television to watch Charlie Brown teach us a valuable lesson about Christmas as he has been doing for the past 50 years. It is amazing to think that my children, like I did at their age, stayed up late to … [Read more…]