Weighted blankets, pillows and plush animals provide extra comfort to those who need it. The weight can help to calm anxiety and fears. They are often used by kids, teens and even adults! They come in various animal designs, sizes and weight. If you're looking to buy one...check out Amazon for their … [Read more...] about Weighted Plush Panda Bear Cuddle Pillow
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8 Signs Your Child Might Be Ready for a More Imaginative Toy
Kids often lose interest in toys once the excitement fades. At first, bright colors and sounds might catch their eye, but over time, what they want from play shifts. Imaginative toys help kids think, solve problems, and express themselves. While these toys keep kids busy, they also support learning … [Read more...] about 8 Signs Your Child Might Be Ready for a More Imaginative Toy
I SPY Build & Seek Game by Briarpatch from University Games
Got a preschooler in the family? If so, you'll want to check out the I SPY Build & Seek Game from Briarpatch and University Games. This game reinforces eye-to-hand coordination as kids use their hands to build the I SPY Tower and mathematics as they challenge their spatial awareness and … [Read more...] about I SPY Build & Seek Game by Briarpatch from University Games
How to Create Family Memories with Plush Toys
You know what really sticks with kids? The simple things. That worn teddy bear your daughter carried everywhere for years. The bunny your son needed for every doctor visit. These toys are not just decorations sitting on a shelf. How to create family memories with plush toys starts before you buy … [Read more...] about How to Create Family Memories with Plush Toys
Puppy Pile Card Game by University Games
University Games is a leading game and puzzle publisher founded in 1985 by Bob Moog and Cris Lehman. The company also markets under the Briarpatch, The Learning Journey International, Forbidden Games, Front Porch Classics, Great Explorations and BePuzzled brands in the US, UK, Canada, Australia and … [Read more...] about Puppy Pile Card Game by University Games
Stuffed Animal Cats That Look Real vs Regular Plush Toys: What’s the Difference?
Stuffed animals have always been beloved companions for children, collectors, and even adults who find comfort in their soft embrace. Among them, cats hold a special place thanks to their natural charm and popularity as pets. However, if you’ve shopped for plush cats recently, you may have noticed a … [Read more...] about Stuffed Animal Cats That Look Real vs Regular Plush Toys: What’s the Difference?
Splash Jam Aqua Sword – Every Swipe Brings a Splash of Fun
We're into the dog days of summer and it has been hot and humid to say the least! Getting my son outside for some physical activity has been difficult at times. Hey, I can't blame him. I don't like to be outside when it's 90+ degrees either...unless I'm in a swimming pool! Well, problem solved. He … [Read more...] about Splash Jam Aqua Sword – Every Swipe Brings a Splash of Fun
The Joy of Eco-Friendly Playdough Cutters: A Gift for Thoughtful Families
As a grandmother who has spent many afternoons watching little ones shape, squeeze, and squish playdough at the kitchen table, I never expected that something as simple as a playdough cutter could make such a big difference in our playtime routine. My perspective changed the day I came across … [Read more...] about The Joy of Eco-Friendly Playdough Cutters: A Gift for Thoughtful Families







