Imaginative Play Gets A Digital Upgrade
Disclosure Let's face it. Kids these days love video games. I can't say I blame them, there are some pretty...
Toys
2015 Gift Guide: Toys for Younger Kids
Disclosure I'll be the first to admit that even as an adult I like to receive gifts from Santa, but...
A Rubik’s Cube for the Rest of Us
Disclosure Last year at the Chicago Toy & Game Fair we met Dane Christianson of Moving Parts, LLC and his...
2015 Gift Guide: Toys for Older Kids
Disclosure The holidays are quickly creeping up on us! Whether you are juggling end-of-year projects at work or shuttling kids...
2015 Gift Guide: Star Wars!
Disclosure Are you as excited about the new Star Wars movie, The Force Awakens as we are? We grew up...
Thrift Treasure: SwitchBack
Along with board games, you know we love puzzles. And what's extra special is that the ones we find at...
Miniature Golf: Indoors and Out
Disclosure Every November we head to Chicago to attend the annual Chicago Toy & Game Fair held at Navy Pier....
The Cheapest Music Lessons Around
Disclosure While neither Nicole nor I have any musical talent to speak of, we've been fortunate to be blessed with...
When Bloggers Converge, They Bash
I've been to my share of conferences and conventions including one-day educational activities or large-scale industry specific events. Multi-day conferences...
Thrift Treasure: Horseshoe Puzzle
Taking a break from games this week to show you another 3D puzzle we picked up at our local thrift...
Thrift Treasure: Tree Puzzle
Along with games we also like to pick up unique puzzles for our Thrift Treasure series. Not the typical jigsaw...
Recycle Before You Recycle
Disclosure You'd have to have been living under a rock to not have heard of S.T.E.M (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math)...