Toy Tuesday Peppy Pets
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Toy Tuesday Peppy Pets

This weeks awesome toy is Peppy Pet, from tpf toys  which my daughter named Joe.  She immediately started to walk him and tested that he won’t poop in the house.  Kid humor. Peppy Pets to the rescue!   Young children and parents alike will love the irresistible personality of these adorable dogs! They are great for…

Toy Tuesday: Easter Basket Ideas
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Toy Tuesday: Easter Basket Ideas

Affiliate links are included throughout the post. See our disclosure policy for more information. Easter is around the corner.  Which means the bunny is going to be dropping off basket for the kids soon.  They will be thinking toys and candy.  I really work on avoiding candy from me, as I know egg hunts and…

Learning Toys List
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Learning Toys List

  Functional toys were always on my radar and lists when I was buying toys for the kids.  As an early intervention and preschool services teacher, I am always looking for the best preschool learning toys to have in my bag. These are ones I have tested and used the past few months with my…

Review: Fin Fun Mermaid Tails
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Review: Fin Fun Mermaid Tails

All girls have dreams of being a mermaid when they are in the water.  Since Charlotte and Chloe were toddlers, I know they were laying in the tub pretending to have a fin. FinFun has many choices for the young girl in your life wanting to become a mermaid and have mermaid tails. With styles…

REVIEW: Schwinn Smart Start Bikes
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REVIEW: Schwinn Smart Start Bikes

Summer is in full swing.  The Apple Moms are  all about bike riding and outdoor fun, so our partnership with Schwinn Smart Start for a review of their 16in Burnout Boys bike was exciting.  A thrilled Joey tested out his new boy bike and ride with both a hand break and pedal break.  The sleek racer design with…

Lakeshore Toys Holiday Preview
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Lakeshore Toys Holiday Preview

As a teacher and a mom, I love toys.  Lakeshore is a staple in almost all classrooms I have been in, as well as my home.   Their motto “Gifts for Growing Minds” is true, they make great toys to buy for gifts for parties. These toys will be out in September, get ready! These…

LeapFrog has New Toys Coming
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LeapFrog has New Toys Coming

Educational toys serve multiple purposes of entertainment and teaching skills, as a teacher I am always twisting toys into teaching. My kids have owned a ton of LeapFrog toys since they were born. Each having their own Scout and Violet, and adding to their collection from there. Daily I use LeapFrog workbooks and flashcards for my students ages…

Girls are Mini Moms with Babble Baby
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Girls are Mini Moms with Babble Baby

Is you little girl always playing house? Mine is a mini mom when she starts playing with her dolls.  She tells me she is it’s mommy, pretending to feed, burp and change their diapers.  As a preschooler taking her dolls to school with her takes place regularly too so they can play mommy and baby…

Thomas & Friend Mini Trains as Favorite Characters
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Thomas & Friend Mini Trains as Favorite Characters

My house is obsessed with these mini trains.  We have over 100 and now that you can find them at Target and Toys R Us, Walmart stills sells them too, we are always looking.  We are on the major look out for Spongebob minis. FISHER-PRICE REIMAGINES THOMAS & FRIENDS™ MINIS TRAINS IN ALL-NEW SETS  INSPIRED BY…

Easter Basket Ideas
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Easter Basket Ideas

With Easter around the corner, what is going in your kid’s Easter Basket? I am anti-candy since they get it from the egg hunts, class parties and everywhere else.  So I am always looking for fun, educational and entertaining toys of my kids.  See our basket ideas below and shop easily for anything you want….