Morphology: A Great Family Game

©Morphology Games

My family and I attended an event about a month or so ago at the opening of Marbles: The Brain Store.  This store is new to Massachusetts but originated in Chicago, and lots of new stores are opening now in the North East.  It’s a great family store that includes many  different board games, party [...]

Tonka Chuck and Friends Educational iPad App Review

Tonka Chuck and Friends App

It didn’t take long from some great toy companies like Hasbro to get involved in the iPad app market. With the addition of online worlds, there is a big push these days to bring multi-user experiences for kids. The same car you push across your living room floor, might make an appearance with his friends [...]

A Game to Teach Kids About Colors, Shapes, Numbers and Taking Turns! (Giveaway)

Crocodile Hop Learning Resources

Many parents are often on the lookout for games for their kids that can be fun and include educational concepts. Crocodile Hop from Learning Resources, is one of those games that will teach kids about colors, shapes, numbers and taking turns. The game includes a very large, plastic game mat (30″ wide x 100″ long), [...]

How much do you love Redbox?

redbox

How many of you have seen the lines at the grocery store for these big red boxes wondering what people are waiting for? Here at the Wilmot’s we are big Redbox fans, for $1 per night we have enjoyed many a movie from the big Redbox! From now until March 17th, you can be lucky [...]

VTech InnoPad coming in September 2011

VTech InnoPad coming in September 2011

Rory Story Cubes Game Inventor

www.ToyQueen.com interviews Rory Story Cubes game inventor at Toy Fair 2011

Hasbro Scrabble Alphabet Scoop

Hasbro Scrabble Alphabet Scoop for ages 6 and up. 2-4 players.

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 [...]

Sumo Ham Slam Board Game

Last week, I saw a lot of children smile playing Sumo Ham Slam. Who wouldn’t have fun feeding funny looking Hamsters food pellets before placing them in a center ring where you use a magnetic wand to try to knock the opponent back into their corner on the game board? I think as adults it [...]

New LEGO Game: Ramses Pyramid

3843 LEGO Ramses Pyramid

I recently had the opportunity to review Ramses Pyramid with a 7 year old friend of mine. Ramses Pyramid is one variation of 10 new LEGO GAMES.  In this game children construct a pyramid, complete with removable layers and hidden treasures. After they construct the pyramid, there is a dice that can be utilized which [...]

Rory’s Story Cubes by Gamewright

Review of Rory Story Cubes by ToyQueen. Is a game that promotes several ways to inspire creative play. Ages 8 and up. Price $7.99 at www.gamewright.com

Spinmaster Interview on Chixos Toy by ToyQueen

Ben from Spinmaster gives an overview of some of their great toys including ChixOs, Aquadoodle, Moon Sand and Glodoodle.

Baby Genius Interview at Time to Play Showcase by ToyQueen

At Time To Play Magazine Holiday Toy Preview in New York City, ToyQueen Keri Wilmot interviews Larry Balaban from Baby Genius about the developmental aspects of their toys and the Circle of Education curriculum. Larry Balaban of Baby Genius has helped to develop preschool and role play toys that empower parents to be successful in [...]

Hasbro’s Candy Land Castle Game Review by ToyQueen – Keri Wilmot

If you are looking for a younger spin on a well-known family game, check out the CandyLand Castle Game by Hasbro Games. The game simply involves placing multi-colored shapes within a castle and pulling a candy cane lever to remove the pieces. Children take turns removing a shape to see if they have a place [...]

Small World Toys three piece farm animal puzzle review by ToyQueen- Keri Wilmot

Small World Toys three piece farm animal puzzle review by Toyqueen. Showing the extra benefits that include grasping techniques and more. For children 12-18 months, these three piece puzzles from Small World Toys are great way to promote puzzles. Small World Toys makes nice beginner puzzles with only 3 pictures and there is a visual [...]

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