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Corgi Warner Bros. Studio Shuttle Bus Model outside the Studio Tour, Image: Luke Austin

Exploring Corgi’s Licensed IP Model Ranges and Apollo 50th Models

July 9, 2019July 8, 2019Sophie Brown

We were sent a Harry Potter Studio Tour Shuttle Bus by Corgi and took a look through their other licensed IP model ranges & Apollo 11 items.

Quick and Easy Creature Building With Cardboard Models From Eugy

May 18, 2019May 20, 2019Sophie Brown1

Eugy is a range of build-it-yourself 3D cardboard models which are environmentally friendly, easy to put together, and cute as heck.

Beaker Creatures: Science Toys Meet Blind-Box Style Collectibles

May 9, 2019May 8, 2019Sophie Brown

Beaker Creatures is a range of STEM-focused toys combined with blind box style toy collecting and over 50 alien creatures to collect.

Snapstar: The Fashion Dolls for Social Media Savvy Tweens

April 20, 2019April 19, 2019Sophie Brown

Snapstar is a range of fashion dolls designed to appeal to social media savvy tweens. They come with an app for creating Insta-worthy snaps.

Hogwarts Express Wrebbit 3D Puzzle, Image: Sophie Brown

Build Your Own Wizarding World With Wrebbit 3D Puzzles

March 19, 2019March 22, 2019Sophie Brown1

The Wizarding World Wrebbit 3D Puzzles are a range of 3D puzzles that allow you to build famous Harry Potter series buildings and vehicles.

Toniebox: A Child-Friendly Audio System That Comes at a Cost

March 2, 2019March 1, 2019Sophie Brown8

Toniebox is a child-friendly audio system that allows kids to listen to music and stories using their own portable speaker.

Why Hasbro’s ‘Marvel Rising’ Toys Need to Be on Everyone’s Holiday List

December 3, 2018December 2, 2018Karen Walsh

Hasbro’s ‘Marvel Rising’ toy line hits all the right points to offer kids diverse body and racial representation.

Portable North Pole New Toys Line

November 27, 2018November 26, 2018Kayl

This year celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Portable North Pole: they have partnered with Walmart to offer a line of toys and plush that will bring magic for Christmas.

UBTECH Astrobot Series Cosmos Kit Is a Holiday Must-Have

November 5, 2018November 4, 2018MAJK

The Astrobot Series Cosmos Kit by UBTECH offers hours of creative fun while teaching programming concepts. It’s a Holiday Must-Have!

Give the Gift of STEM With UBTECH’s BuilderBots: Overdrive Kit

November 4, 2018November 3, 2018MAJK1

JIMU Robot BuilderBots Series: Overdrive Kit offers hours of creative fun time while still teaching early programming concepts.

Brio Toy Trains for the Tech Generation, Image: Sophie Brown

Are Brio’s Smart Tech and App-Enabled Toy Trains Worth The Cost?

September 20, 2018September 19, 2018Sophie Brown

We spent some time with the Smart Tech system and the App-Enabled Engine from Brio to see what these tech-enhanced toy trains are all about.

‘Sculptapalooza’: Art, Education, and Fun All Rolled Into One

September 1, 2018September 4, 2018MAJK

Grab ‘Scupltapalooza’ and get set for squishy, squashy, giggly fun.

$WowWee Alive Giveaway \ Image: Dakster Sullivan$

WowWee Alive Pets Giveaway!!

August 14, 2018August 13, 2018Dakster Sullivan2

We have a WowWee Alive cuddle friend to giveaway to one lucky reader. Could that be you?

The Sweet Suite 2018: Toys, Toys, and… TOYS!

August 2, 2018August 2, 2018Karen Walsh

Missed our live coverage of the #SweetSuite18? Check out the recap here.

The Brain Train, Image: The Happy Puzzle Company

‘The Brain Train’: All Aboard the World’s First Mathematical Railway!

July 24, 2018July 23, 2018Sophie Brown

The “world’s first mathematical railway,” ‘The Brain Train’ from The Happy Puzzle Company is an easy-to-understand single-player puzzle game.

Jigsaws: Piecing Together a Box Filled With Traditional Fun

July 23, 2018July 22, 2018Sophie Brown

Traditional games such as jigsaws might appear old-fashioned these days, but they still provide a lot of fun and have other benefits too.

Force Push Summer Boredom Away With ‘Star Wars’ Science

July 20, 2018July 19, 2018Kelly Knox

‘Star Wars’ Science kits Jabba the Hutt Slime Lab and Jakku Scavenger Metal Detector are both perfect ways to spend a few summer afternoons, combining exploration, creativity, and ‘Star Wars.’