Category Archives: Staff Picks

“I’m at the age now where it seems like practically everyone I know is having a baby (at the time of writing this I have SIX friends who are expecting)! Luckily we just got in a TON of new baby … Continue reading →

  Crazy Aaron’s Putty Minis Welcome to The Puttyworld. Discover the desk toy to beat all desk toys. Discover the stress reliever that leaves other stress relievers weeping. Discover the toy that you can’t put down. Discover freebies, inside scoops, … Continue reading →

As soon as we received our new Groovy Girls and the matching dress up outfits to go with them I fell in love with them. I think the idea of dressing up just like the doll that you love and … Continue reading →

Tenzi One of our new favorite games! It’s very simple, but fast and fun. Each player gets a set of 10 dice (die?) and on “GO!” they all roll at once. Then, choosing whichever number to focus on, the roller … Continue reading →

Collage Printmaking Kit “Learn real art!” (and some vocabulary-this type of printmaking, with a collage, is called “collography”) reads the package of this totally fabulous art kit. Fashion yourself a kind of “Shepard Fairey of your mom’s fridge” with Eye … Continue reading →

Maybe I’m a little biased as an art history student whose favorite artists are Gustav Klimt and Vincent Van Gogh, but I’m so excited about Master Kitz by Kidzaw. It can be a challenge for parents and teachers to get … Continue reading →

What always has a huge line at fairs and events? Face painting! Children and adults wait countless time in long, snaking lines to get those sparkly butterfly eyes or tiger striped face. I can remember vividly my parents shelling out … Continue reading →