I love self contained games which is why we love Appletters (well, that and it is super fun). Anything in the shape of an apple has to be cool. All the tiles are placed face down on the table. Each player takes nine tiles and stands them up so the… Read More »Appletters

I always like uplifting movies we can all learn from. A Mile In His Shoes fits that bill. It is a movie about how a young man goes from a place of misunderstanding to acceptance. Years ago, people didn’t know what autism was. It wasn’t something people knew or even… Read More »A Mile In His Shoes

Looking for a great game to play anywhere? Then Bananagrams is for you! Bananagrams is for all ages – 7 – 97. The game is fairly simple — you place all the tiles in the banana (yes, you store the game in a banana!) face down. You then divide up… Read More »Bananagrams

Are you a kit fan? Can you not decide which kits are good? If you answered yes, then you need to check out Make: Ultimate Kit Guide 2012. Kits are the gateway to learning and creativity for kids. They are a great way to master new skills and technologies. Kits… Read More »Make: Ultimate Kit Guide 2012

I live with a little boy who loves to give hugs. That is why Time For A Hug was a great hit in our house. Time For A Hug is about a little bunny who gets a warm hug every hour. I love that the message this book sends is… Read More »Time For A Hug