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Fun with Fruit by Small World Toys Educational & Developmental Toy Review by Keri Wilmot

July 28, 2009 By Keriannot Leave a Comment

Fun with Fruit by Small World Toys Excellent addition to any kitchen set for birthday or holiday gift, is the Small World Toys Fun with Fruit and Peel and Play Vegetable Sets. I’ve combined two sets to make a variety of different fruits/vegetables. There are tomatoes, oranges, pineapples, apples, broccoli, and peppers. The pieces are [...]

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Incorporating Handwriting Through The Game Memory

July 18, 2009 By Keriannot Leave a Comment

As the school year has come to a close, most families have begun to make the shift to the sun and fun mode, cherishing all those nice things summer has to offer like family vacations, trips to the playground, and active days at the pool. However, a question I get from parents frequently at this [...]

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LeapFrog Fridge Phonics

March 30, 2009 By Keriannot Leave a Comment

ToyQueen Review of LeapFrog Fridge Phonics Leap Frog Fridge Phonics Excellent toy for children 15 months through elementary school age is Leap Frog Fridge Phonics. The console attaches to any magnetic surface such as a door or refridgerator. Every letter of the alphabet is magnetic, when you place the letter in the console it will [...]

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Cranium Hullabaloo, Great Educational Game for Kids

March 27, 2009 By Keriannot Leave a Comment

Cranium Hullabaloo Great for children ages 2 through elementary school that like to move to learn and need sensory input on rainy and snowy days is Cranium Hullabaloo. There are 16 different play pads of different shape and color positioned all over the living space. The console will describe how to move from shape to [...]

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