The winner of our Craftsbury Kids “Let’s Play Mail” Giveaway is Bebemiqui who said… The tooth fairy pillow would come in handy around here. “Let’s Play Mail” was recently featured in Cookie Magazine as a top toy pick. It is sold by Craftsbury Kids, which is one of Mamanista’s favorite toy retailers and a winner […]
Back to Basics Coupon for 12% Off (Deal of the Day)
Back to Basics carries toys that spark the imagination, like this Wood Construction Site and this Jumbo Nok Hockey Game, both made in the USA. Take 12% off all merchandise at Back To Basics Toys, enter code EDISC2 at checkout! Or, Get 50% off Ground Shipping on all orders at Back to Basics Toys! Enter […]
Win an All-in-One Photo Printer from Epson and Create Memories
Imagine snapping holiday photos, instantly printing them for a family scrapbook, and creating photo thank you notes for all the generous gifts. You can do all of this and more–printing, copying, and scanning, with or without a computer–with the EPSON Ultra Hi-Defiition RX595 Photo All-in-One. Even without a computer, you can print a proof sheet, […]
Kids Prefer these Toys and Books
Reading to your baby promotes language development, which builds the foundation for future reading skills. At Mamanista, we love innovative products that encourage an interest in reading. Kids Preferred focuses on bringing to life old favorite and new classic books for babies and toddlers. Instead of licensed characters that promote television programs, how about music, […]
Win a Wooden Building Set Made in the USA by Roy Toy
Roy Toy wooden building sets are a real classic. Still made from real wood, stained with non-toxic dyes, still hand-cut, and still made in the USA by Roy K. Dennison’s family. Bruce Dennison has recreated his grandfather’s manufacturing process, which originated in 1930–why mess with perfection? When I opened up the Original Log Cabin Set, […]
Win a Karito Kids Doll: Caring is Cool in Any Language
Children like dolls that let them role play their hopes and dreams. So if your child enjoys playing with dolls, why not give them one that encourages positive values? Karito Kids have spirit, kindness, and generosity…and a hip flair youngsters will adore. A true international bunch, the Karito Kids hail from around the world. Their […]
Win a Handmade Doll From HandCrafting Justice
Last Christmas, when Baby Diva opened this gift from her great grandmother, I just gasped! Little Red Riding Hood is so beautifully handcrafted and I adore how she helps tell a favorite fairy tale. This doll is part of a collection of reversible dolls, also known as topsy turvy dolls, that turn into other characters […]
Tips for Safer Toy Giving
Here are some Tips for Safer Toy Giving this season. Don’t forget to check out our list of Toy Boutiques and Stores to Trust and our 12 Days of Gift Giveaways for more ideas for safer toy shopping and giving. Buy American (or European or Canadian): Western nations have stricter oversight, which is one of […]
Puzzles that Fit Perfectly From ImagiPLAY
ImagiPLAY makes beautiful toys that inspire the imagination, encourage discovery, and promote positive values. Children are born with an amazing capacity to learn through imaginative play. Open-ended toys provide a springboard for young minds. Every one of ImagiPLAY’s toys makes me want to be a kid all over again. One of the biggest joys of […]
Win a Natural Pod $100 Gift Certificate
As we search for products for their families that are wholesome and natural, we also realize that we can reduce waste and simplify our lives. Just a few, heirloom quality toys can replace the clutter. Natural Pod offers parents toys and other products for daily living that stimulate the mind, while keeping your family safe. […]
