Imaginative Role Play: PLAYMOBIL NHL Hockey Theme

Imaginative Role Play: PLAYMOBIL NHL Hockey Theme

Hearing my children using imaginative role play, reminds me of my time as a child. My sister and I were always pretending to be someone else, a teacher, a hairdresser to name a few. Besides Barbie dolls and our Cabbage Patch kids we didn’t have 

Taking The Classic Bear To The Next Level: Fisher-Price Smart Toy Bear

Taking The Classic Bear To The Next Level: Fisher-Price Smart Toy Bear

With the holidays just a few short weeks away, people are thinking about this year’s hottest toys and games. One of the biggest stars of the season, is the Fisher-Price® Smart Toy® Bear, who has been all over top ten lists. The second I seen the 

Jake and the Never Land Pirates + Disney Junior Magical Holidays Contest

Jake and the Never Land Pirates + Disney Junior Magical Holidays Contest

Having just arrived back from Disney World, the kids cannot get enough of the Disney Junior channel these days. Of course Mickey Mouse’s Clubhouse has been a hit, but so has Disney Jake and the Never Land Pirates. I am very lucky even our 9 year 

Mattel 2015 Trending Toys #ListToppers #PlayAdvocate

Mattel 2015 Trending Toys #ListToppers #PlayAdvocate

Just this past weekend I sat on the couch with my four children and we talked about Christmas and what we need or want this year. I am happy to say our kids are very easy to please when it comes to toys. Of course 

Mastermind Slackers Slide and Surf Screamin’ 20’ Water Slide Review

Mastermind Slackers Slide and Surf Screamin’ 20’ Water Slide Review

Each summer I like to stock up on a few new items to make summer memorable for the kids and keep them from saying those famous summer words “I am bored!”Among that list is the typical, bubbles, sidewalk chalk, balls, crayons, markers and a notebook to 

Summer Game Night Tips

Summer Game Night Tips

The kids are out of school and I am looking for different ways to keep my kids busy, but also find time to spend family time together with them. We spend a lot of weekends during the summer months camping and I always bring along 

Sphero Darkside Ollie Video Review

Sphero Darkside Ollie Video Review

This past weekend we went camping and this time around we thought it would be a little fun to bring a robot along for the party. He is 4.7 inches tall and weighs in at 8.5 ounces. He is quick for his size and does top speeds 

Learning STEM with Kids while Camping: How to build a power pack #TransformingInnovation

Learning STEM with Kids while Camping: How to build a power pack #TransformingInnovation

This past weekend we spend Father’s Day weekend at a local Ontario Provincial Park. We invited friends and family to join us for a new annual event. We had a blast watching the kids play at the beach, riding their bikes and roasting marshmallows over 

Personalized Kids Beach Towels with a Twist! + Giveaway

Personalized Kids Beach Towels with a Twist! + Giveaway

As a mom of many, I like things to be the same to avoid disagreements but at the same time ‘the same’ can also cause confusion. Over the years I have relied on personalization to help me with the confusion. Snappy Towels I remember my 

Keeping Active as a Family #PlayAdvocate Giveaway

Keeping Active as a Family #PlayAdvocate Giveaway

This past weekend we got the most out of this beautiful sunshine Mother Nature has blessed us with. As a family we worked in the gardens together planting, weeding and of course taking time to smell the flowers. However, the children would tell you the highlight