My boys are at the perfect age for pretend play with toy sets of their favorite cartoon shows. We recently received Octonauts toys for review which resulted in a tug-of-war in the bathtub the other night since both wanted to play with the same thing at the same time, of course. The GUP-B Vehicle swam […]
Finding Nemo 3D DVD
P. Sherman 42 Wallaby Way Sydney, Australia. For anyone who has ever seen the beloved Disney Pixar movie, Finding Nemo, those words are delightfully familiar. Disney went above and beyond for this fantastic film, which was first released in 2003. The visuals of the underwater world of the Ocean are stunning and the story […]
Diving Into Disney’s New Octonauts for PreSchoolers
Octonauts, an animated TV series by Disney, is adorably perfect for my boys, who will turn two and five this April. My oldest loves swimming and visiting the beach, so he is very interested in the ocean and life under the sea. He enjoys the CGI animation that gives a vivid, “pop-up book” look as characters dive […]
Wreck It Ralph DVD {REVIEW}
There are few movies that kids and adults alike can enjoy. Many movies are aimed at kids, so the adults get bored. Other movies are aimed at adults and not appropriate for kids. Then there are the few movies in between that perfectly find the balance for adult humor and kid entertainment. Wreck It […]
Horrid Henry: The Movie REVIEW
“Henry! Don’t be horrid!” We recently had the awesome opportunity to preview the book-turned-movie Horrid Henry: The Movie before it is released onto DVD on March 12. The DVD package arrived complete with “horrid” items, sure to be Henry (and kid) approved: a hand buzzer, water balloon maker and the Horrid Henry DVD with […]
Mowgli returns in The Jungle Book The Movie: Rumble in the Jungle
My boys proved themselves the perfect audience for the new The Jungle Book The Movie: Rumble in the Jungle by Phase 4 Films. Rumble in the Jungle is the first DVD release from the new The Jungle Book TV series which airs on Disney XD. The singing animals, the helpful big Baloo and of course, vine-swinging […]
New App for Kids: Peppa Pig Happy Mrs. Chicken
Peppa Pig’s new Happy Mrs. Chicken App keeps my son happy with it’s cute games and characters based on the popular TV show Peppa Pig. The Happy Mrs. Chicken App was created by P2 Games for children under 7 and incorporates 6 interactive games including the fun new bonus sticker book. All the familiar music and sounds of […]
Santa Sends a Special Video Message via Portable North Pole
Christmas came early this year when Santa sent a message to my son through his virtual console, otherwise known as the Portable North Pole. I was a bit dubious about his reaction at first. At 4, my son is getting smarter by the day and at this age, I wasn’t sure if a message from […]
VINCI Tablet and Full Learning System Review
We live in a technological age, and many of the Must Have gifts for the people in our lives are gadgets. Kids included! Many kids are looking for mp3 players, iPads and other devices to listen to music on or play games. Thankfully, there are more and more electronic gifts that serve an educational purpose, […]
Disney’s Brave and Secret of the Wings DVD Reviews
I, like many, grew up watching Disney movies. I’ve seen the classics: Cinderella, Snow White, Bambi. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed seeing the newer additions to the Disney family: The Little Mermaid, Aladdin, The Lion King, and the Toy Story movies. Disney movies are full of fun, humor and adventure. They appeal to boys and […]
