Category: A Book and a Toy

A super talented friend of mine runs her own business, Grubbee, selling hand sewn bed linen and baby-related products, such as bibs and blankets. She...

There are dozens of Lego sets based on space. There are space shuttles, space stations, lunar stations and more. Then there are all the Star...

I know Chilli Heeler would have us all wait until kids are older to teach them a game as complicated as chess. But some kids...

We were gifted Spot It a few years ago and whenever it comes out the kids gather around to join in. There are a few...

This game might have an unpleasant-sounding name, but we have had so much family fun playing it. To play you need an even amount of...

When Jordan and I were dating we often played Articulate with friends. It was fast and fun and have fond memories of that time. It’s...

Orchard Toys creates bright, colourful games that are slightly educational but mostly a lot of fun to play with your 2-6-year-olds. They are edutainment resources...

This is a toy that might not be familiar to many families. It’s called a geoboard, and it’s educational and fun. Geoboards are (usually) square...

Perfect for 5 years and up, this dice game involves strategy, risk, and balance. Can you get ahead of everyone else without losing your life?...

This post is a little different. I usually suggest a great gift and several matching book options. In this post, I want to shine a...