Alicia Silverstone Clueless?

Gavin Wilmot modeling with spoon and Svan Chair

So my husband just showed me the link to the video of Alicia Silverstone feeding her son by chewing up the food in her mouth first, then feeding it to him, mouth-to-mouth style like a bird. He knew it would send me to the moon. Though I can’t fault her if she feels some connection [...]

Temper Tantrums at Bedtime and the Reward Chart Secret Weapon

@Kenson Parenting Solutions

How is that my once sweet, lovable infant who went to bed so easily when I put him down and walked away has morphed into this tantrumming toddler, screaming at the top of his lungs who bangs the walls, shut doors in my face, then trashes his room by dumping all the books from his [...]

Fun, Indoor Activities for Kids

©Fisher-Price

The weather is getting cooler here in the NorthEast and though we’ve been blessed to have a few really warm days these past weeks, we’ve also had one of the craziest snow storms in my lifetime just a few weeks ago. Now that the holidays are coming, make sure to not only think about the [...]

Ultimate Baby Shower Gift Giveaway valued at $145!

Ultimate Baby Gift Giveaway

I have been fortunate over the past few months to work with some great companies who have been very supportive of our cause here at ToyQueen.com through offering products for review and giveaways both online and offline! These companies include  ALEX, Boon, Learning Curve, and Sassy! So I thought I’d combine some of my most favorite items [...]

Shape Sorting Fun for Toddlers

Ambi Toys Lock N Block

One of the most amazing things I find working with children is how much these little minds and hands take in during their first year and a half of life. At such a young age, they are able to match shapes and colors, as well as to learn to complete simple puzzles. What makes the [...]

A Water Fountain For the Bathtub

International Playthings Yookidoo Stack 'N' Spray Tub Fountain

This is one of the coolest tub toys I have ever seen! The Yookidoo Stack ‘N’ Spray Tub Fountain has been so much fun for us in the tub. After you install 3 AA batteries, it’s very easy to turn on with the touch of the orange button. It can either float in the tub [...]

The YBike Pewi: a Fast, New, Toddler Ride-on Toy!

©Derek Wilmot Photography

Gavin, who is now 19 months, has learned a new word in our house over the last few days. From the moment his feet hit the floor in the morning or when we come home after daycare, he immediately runs over to the YBike Pewi, yelling, “Bike, bike!” He immediately hops aboard and starts racing [...]

A Remote Control Car for Babies?

Fisher Price Lil Zoomers Shake and Crawl Racer

How many Dads out there can’t wait to buy their kids remote control cars? For all of you who have thought a 1 year old was too young, then you haven’t seen the Fisher-Price Lil Zoomers Shake and Crawl Racer. This sporty little race car moves forward or in circles, either by rolling the ball [...]

Barefoot Books and Folkmanis Puppets are a great duo!

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I have given many a shout out to Barefoot Books over the past few months because they are a fabulous book and publishing company with a brick and mortar store located near us in Concord, MA. However, all of their books are available for purchase online and I strongly urge you to check out their [...]

Similac Baby Journal App Review

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Most of my son’s first year is quite foggy these days, but there are a few things I clearly remember in his early existence. I seriously struggled with the idea of whether to breastfeed or not throughout my entire pregnancy. So the morning I delivered Gavin and we brought him to the nursery, the nurse on [...]

Sesame Street Steals the Show for Hasbro at Toy Fair 2011!

Play-Doh Smashed Potatoes Game

Today I had one of the most memorable experiences of my life attending the Hasbro Showroom for Toy Fair 2011.  This was one of those days where I felt like Oprah, having an “Ah-Ha” moment as I sat in the audience of the Times Center. This year, Hasbro has partnered with Sesame Street to launch a [...]

Essential Feeding Products by Sassy Baby

Sassy On the Go Feeding Set

From the moment you start feeding your child puree’s and as they advance to eating more finger foods, child sized bowls, plates, spoons, forks, and cups begin to dominate the kitchen.  There are some of the latest feeding products by Sassy that have been helpful in our daily mealtime routines. Not to mention, they are [...]

Toy Fair 2011, right around the corner!

These snowy days in Boston have been filled with researching and planning our Toy Fair 2011 plan in New York City, starting February 12th through the 16th, 2011. Last year attending Toy Fair for the first time was such an exciting and overwhelming experience, as we were honored amongst the first to preview some of [...]

ToyQueen Talks Toys That Promote Health and Wellness on Fitarella TV

Keri Wilmot from ToyQueen.com appears with Fitarella on Fitarella TV, talking about toys and products that promote health and wellness. General development tips for all ages are discussed, as well as toys and family games that enhance movement, strengthening, balance, coordination and fitness. Toys and games are featured from companies such as Hasbro, Sassy, Infantino, [...]

Good Night Scout Book & Twinkle Twinkle Little Scout

Good Night Scout

Two things we gave our son for Christmas this year were the Good Night Scout book and Twinkle Twinkle Little Scout by Leap Frog, and boy have they been a big hit. Good Night Scout is a hard plastic book, with a simple story and a few pages to easily turn. If you push the [...]

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