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Teach Kids Money Lessons with Lakeshore Learning

August 31, 2016 By Wendy Leave a Comment

Teaching kids about money is easy with Lakeshore Learning! Many thanks to them for providing the products for our lessons at home. With all the debit cards, online shopping and virtual pay methods in use now, it’s quite possible to go a really long time without ever actually touching any money. Isn’t that an odd…

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Filed Under: Activities, Education, Family Fun, Parenting & Family Tagged With: education, family fun, games, lakeshore learning, learning, money, toys

Holiday Gift Guide: STEM Toys for Girls and Boys

November 29, 2015 By Wendy 23 Comments

This post contains affiliate links. Where indicated, a sample was received for review purposes. All opinions are our own. STEM is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education. Many of the hottest holiday toys this year are STEM-related, and I couldn’t be happier to see that so many kids are loving the learning…

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Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: gifts, holiday, STEM, toys

Want to Get Rid of Halloween Candy? Meet The Sugar Goblin

October 6, 2015 By Wendy 20 Comments

This post is part of a sponsored campaign for The Sugar Goblin. I received compensation for my participation, but my review and opinions are my own. My kids woke up in a tizzy this morning. Why? Because we had a visit from The Sugar Goblin, a new friend who is going to help us get rid…

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Filed Under: Family Fun, Parenting & Family, Uncategorized Tagged With: Halloween, halloween candy, Halloween pranks, kids, parenting, sugar goblin, toys

“Stow and Go” Travel Toys for Kids

September 28, 2015 By Wendy Leave a Comment

I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Playskool. I received product samples to facilitate my review and a promotional item to thank me for my participation. The clutter. Oh, the clutter. And the worst of it is in my car. I feel like every time we go anywhere, we bring…

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Filed Under: giveaways, Travel, Uncategorized Tagged With: playskool, preschool, toys, travel

Holiday Gifts: Green Construction Toys from YOXO {Giveaway}

November 21, 2014 By Wendy 4 Comments

So, holiday gifts. Shopping. Toys. I said we were going to cut back, and we are. But my child, he’s a builder. Seriously, he’s like a doozer straight out of Fraggle Rock. If I turn my back for 2 minutes, he’s got scissors, tape, yarn and whatever else he can find and everything in my…

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Filed Under: giveaways, Product & Service Reviews Tagged With: ecofriendly, green toys, holiday gifts, toys

My Baby Girl's First Race Cars! #LittleBuilders

October 9, 2014 By Wendy 35 Comments

A box showed up in the mail last week, and when it arrived, I knew it was the MEGA BLOKS FIRST BUILDERS™ FAST TRACKS™ RACEWAY for my kids. My son was at my Mom’s for the afternoon, so I set it aside and planned to let him open it after dinner.  Then I thought, “Wait, WHAT are you doing?”…

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Filed Under: giveaways, Product & Service Reviews Tagged With: giveaways, reviews, toys

Why Kitchen Toys are the Best Toys! (and Free Recipe Card Printable for Kids)

October 1, 2014 By Wendy 3 Comments

This shop about the Target Toy Emporium has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias Just when I thought I couldn’t love Target anymore, they’ve introduced their new Toy Emporium. Be still my toy-lovin’ heart. What’s the Target Toy Emporium? Only the BEST place to get all the…

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Filed Under: Family Fun, Parenting & Family, Product & Service Reviews, Uncategorized Tagged With: reviews, shopping, Target, toy emporium, toys

2013 Holiday Gift Guide: Hallmark Interactive Story Buddy {12/12}

November 25, 2013 By Wendy 19 Comments

I have clear childhood memories of browsing the holiday selection at my local Hallmark Store. As soon as they were unveiled for the season, I would go in and marvel at the ornaments, carefully choosing which ones I would put on my wishlist. Since I always wanted to be a baker, I usually chose the…

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Filed Under: Product & Service Reviews Tagged With: books for kids, gift for kids, gifts, giveaway, Hallmark, holiday, interactive story buddy, Jingle, tech toys, toys

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