While it's always great to get your kids the toys at the top of their wish lists, I've always look for gifts that allow my kids and I to share an experience together. Whether it’s games, activities or sports toys, I always enjoy that time where I can play with my kids and we'd both enjoy sharing the experience. Toys have changed through the years, but the way kids play hasn’t. … [Read more...] about Time to Play’s Best gifts for Kids 2011
Sweet Easter Toys
Easter is right around the corner, and you what that means: it’s time to visit the candy aisle for your kids. Gift-giving at Easter has become so popular, this is now the third largest purchasing holiday for children behind Christmas and Halloween. As a parent, I'm a believer of everything in moderation. Like me, many parents are concerned about the amount of candy and junk … [Read more...] about Sweet Easter Toys
The Holiday Season’s Most Wanted Toys
To kick off the holiday season, the team of toy experts at www.TimetoPlayMag.com recently announced their Most Wanted List of 16 hot holiday toys and games, guaranteed to be topping wish lists through the season. Wondering what makes these toys tops? Read on. AIR HOGS MOTO FRENZY (Spin Master/Ages 8 years & up /Approx. Retail Price: $24.99) The R/C category is hot at … [Read more...] about The Holiday Season’s Most Wanted Toys
Summer Toys
Summer is finally here! I had a chance to enjoy the warm weather when I took my middle daughter and niece, who both just graduated from high school, down to Orlando for five days of fun and exhaustion. While I love roller coasters, as you get a little older you must be careful. After riding the Rip Rocket at Universal Studios, both my daughters told me how awesome it was and … [Read more...] about Summer Toys
The Holidays Are Here…Really!
Tis the season to be shopping, or at least having your kids make their lists. How long should their lists be? That’s the first thing that needs addressing. How many people will be shopping from a child’s wish list? A wish list should include enough things so that parents, grandparents, aunts/uncles, cousins, and siblings can have a choice of what to buy. The list should also be … [Read more...] about The Holidays Are Here…Really!