In full disclosure, we were provided the Death Star Planetarium from Uncle Milton Toys in exchange for our honest review. Star Wars innovated how movies were made as well cementing a genre of film: science fiction. Libraries and schools celebrate Star Wars day as did Mommy University with a May the 4th Be with You party. … [Read more…]
Mommy University received the Foam Paint Bottles from Roylco in exchange for an honest review. Children learn best through play. Exposing them to multiple sensory activities has many benefits which is why we enjoyed Roylco’s Foam Paint Bottles. Primarily designed as an art toy, the Foam Paint Bottles contains colored soap which can be used … [Read more…]
Updated for 2021! One of my favorite things to do over the summer is enjoy outdoor movies with my family. Whether it is at our local park, on the beach or at a drive-in theater, there are so many ways to experience a movie in the summer. It is a wonderful opportunity to spend time … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we received a Mama Box sample in exchange for our honest review. As a first time “soon-to-be-mom”, looking at all of the different products geared towards pregnant women seemed a little daunting. Every time I walked into the grocery store I saw a new product that seemed to be the latest and … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided with the Ideal My First Magic Set in exchange for our honest review. My 6-year-old has recently become fascinated with the world of magic. He loves learning magic tricks and making up his own. What I love is how much magic has helped him grow and learn! To help … [Read more…]
As a kid, I remember having the infamous turtle sandbox. I loved playing in it with my sister and making fun sand castles and burying toys. What I didn’t know was that I was building and enhancing developmental and academic skills that would help lead to my future success in school! In my article listing … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided Lean to Turn Scooter by Little Tikes in exchange for our honest review. While I don’t follow all parenting trends or beliefs, I do enjoy examining the possible reasons why one toy, for example, becomes popular. My first clue that scooters are beneficial to young children is when I … [Read more…]
Farms are a magical place for little eyes and hands! Large vehicles travel through them, vegetables and fruit grow from them, and animals from large to small inhabit them. It is the mecca of activities for the entire family during every season in New Jersey as each time of the year brings an opportunity to … [Read more…]
At Mommy University we have always been really big fans of Educational Insights. Their toys spark curiosity, boost academic knowledge and enhance cognitive development. Many toys also encourage a love of science and nature. So when Educational Insights asked Mommy University to be an EI Insider, of course we said YES! As an EI Insider … [Read more…]
Visiting a zoo is an amazing, interactive and fun learning experience for kids of all ages. To learn more, you can read my article 10 Benefits of Visiting a Zoo for all the reasons you should take your kids. Although a trip to the zoo is educational all on its on, there are many ways you … [Read more…]