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Kids love to play with toys but finding the right one can be tricky. Age and interests matter. Here are the best toys for all ages.

Earlier this week I reviewed two fun board games that were designed for kids. Today I give teens and adults a few fun options for their own game night adventure! Join me inside as I consider four fun games (mostly involving their own special cards) that are sure to entertain. Among the games I cover are Star Wars X-Wing Miniatures, Monty Python Fluxx, Boss Monster: The Dungeon Building Card Game, and Citadels (also a card game). So click through and read on to learn what these games are all about!

Today I'm reviewing the Dot Creativity Kit by Wonder Workshops. This kit works with the Wonder app on your smart device to teach your kids the fundamentals of robotics and coding in a fun and interactive way.

Ever watch someone unveil their very serious and impressive RC vehicle – be it boat, plane, or four wheeled – and think, “man that looks so fun, those people are super cool?” Ok, so, maybe not that last part, but the first one is absolutely true. I was recently given a chance to play with some of these ultimate “Big Kid” toys. Powerful, awesome looking, wonderfully designed: I’m talking about the E-Maxx and E-Revo by Traxxas. Come on, let’s take a spin.

Join me today as I explore several great birthday gift ideas for kids of various ages. Inside I cover everything from STEM toys to arcade gaming machines.

DJI announced a new iteration of one of its smallest drones in the Mini 3, small enough to fit in your pocket and easier to fly.

The Anki Overdrive Fast & Furious edition takes everything you love about the starter kit and puts it in the middle of the Fast & Furious franchise.

Join me today for a look at some of the coolest and best educational toys for kids of all ages as the back to school season gets well underway.

I recently had the opportunity to test the Propel Star Wars X-Wing Battling Drone. If you'd like to see how it went, just click through to find out.

   Today I review the new Sphero SPRK+ (which is coming soon to Best Buy). This new robotic ball builds on the technology of last year’s Sphero SPRK Edition. If you liked the Edition, or have been meaning to try one of Sphero’s fun and educational robotic toys, click on through to take a look at this latest generation leap in Sphero robotic fun!