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Find the Right Outdoor Toy for Your Active Child

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With Springtime quickly approaching, you may find yourself looking for ways to encourage the kids to go outside and play and be more active over the next few months. In today's blog, we explore a few great toys that will help them to do just that.

XPRIT 8″ Gold Self-Balancing Hoverboard Review

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Yet another XPRIT Hoverboard review awaits on the other side of this link. Click through & read on if a gold, all-terrain hoverboard sounds like fun to you!

How to choose the right powered ride-on toy

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Check out our full buyer's guide for Powered Ride-Ons and Power Wheels. We'll help you make the right choice for your little rider.

Hot board games for February including the strategy hit Pandemic Legacy

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I'm taking a look at the hottest games available, and this month we have an eclectic mix of games: Pandemic Legacy Season 2, Dropmix, and NMBR 9.

LEGO Technic: Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 review

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The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is a beautiful car in real life, but can LEGO recapture that in brick form? Let's take a look!

Which drone is right for you: Sports enthusiast

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Action cameras, like the GoPro and Sony Action Cam, have allowed sports enthusiasts and extreme athletes to capture and share their point of view in high definition video. The results are nothing short of spectacular. Now drones are taking this enthusiasm to a whole new level.

Top 10 Wilderness Products for Back Country Camping

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  If you read the NY Times Bestseller Wild by Cheryl Strayed, then you will learn how not to pack as she did for her hike on the Pacific Coast Trail. If you haven’t read it, I would highly recommend this true story of her over 1,000 miles hike by herself to escape the loss of her mother and a broken marriage, all with no wilderness experience whatsoever. I don’t profess to be a wilderness expert although I have done a fair number of wilderness trips of at least one night, and usually more. The trick with overnight backcountry camping is not to take too much while making sure you have what you will need so you don’t get in trouble.

Great toys, games, & activities for kids and parents to enjoy...

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Today's blog is all about great toys, games, & activities that kids and parents can enjoy together. Jump on in and see if one of these ideas appeals to you!

Review: VEX Robotics Construction Set – Robotic Arm

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Join me today for a look at the VEX Robotics Construction Set - Robotic Arm. This set, which is a STEM learning toy, is a mechanical crane that you build yourself. It also actually works! If you'd like to learn all about this fun and educational kit, as well as see a brief video review in which I compare the VEX Robotic Arm to the VEX Robotics "HEXBUG" Spider that I reviewed 2 weeks ago, just click on through and start reading!

Review: Prince Lionheart Balance Bike

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 Learning to ride a bike is a major milestone for every child. Usually, they start off with training wheels to first master the concept. But today, the balance bike marks an interesting transition to help with balance and coordination before popping those extra wheels off and moving up to a two-wheeler. My 4-year-old son and I have the Prince Lionheart Balance Bike a go to see how well it works.