Archive for the ‘OWTK Toy Reviews’ Category

Waverly And The Magic Seashells + A Giveaway!

Waverly And The Magic Seashells + A Giveaway!
Tweet If your kid loves themselves the Polly Pockets, but you cringe when they ask (and don’t they always ask?!) for your help squeezing on those teensy-weensy plastic clothes, Waverly & The Magic Seashells is a brand new toy line that...
October 9th, 2012 | OWTK Giveaways, OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

The Skylanders Sidekick Babies Have Arrived!

The Skylanders Sidekick Babies Have Arrived!
Tweet Yeah, I know, they are technically called Sidekicks, but c’mon, any Skylanders fanatic who also happens to be a young girl is going to instantly turn these pint-sized Sidekicks into a brand new mommy/baby game within minutes. Well, maybe...
August 24th, 2012 | OWTK Gaming, OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

Back 2 School — LeapFrog Tag Interactive Human Body Discovery Pack

Back 2 School — LeapFrog Tag Interactive Human Body Discovery Pack
Tweet Thank you to LeapFrog for sponsoring this review.  For more information about the LeapFrog Tag Human Body Discovery Pack, please visit their website #LeapFrogTag #spon ********** Science. Girls. There is a known educational chasm between...
August 24th, 2012 | Kindergarten, OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

Back 2 School — LeapFrog Tag Get Ready for Kindergarten

Back 2 School — LeapFrog Tag Get Ready for Kindergarten
Tweet ********** We had a Leapfrog reading device at one point. A clunky plastic thing that you’d place a paperback-ish book inside and press down on with a special chubby pen. This was years ago, when the Bear was a wee lass.  We didn’t...
August 22nd, 2012 | OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

Magic Eight Ball, Updated

Magic Eight Ball, Updated
Tweet Later on this month, Blip Toys, the makers of Squinkies, will launch a brand new toy line with a name that that rolls of the tongue about as well as matriculated python. To understand O.O.T.W. (which stands for Out Of This World), simply imagine...
July 16th, 2012 | OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

One Hundred Wacky Things

One Hundred Wacky Things
Tweet Anything that can induce as much genuine gut-laughter as the card & prop game 100 Wacky Things is destined to go down as nothing less than a legendary family activity.  The game is built around a series of sometimes and all the time mandated...
June 27th, 2012 | OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

NYC Toy Fair 2012 Recap: Xia-Xia Hermit Crabs, Zhu Zhu Puppies & DaGeDar

NYC Toy Fair 2012 Recap: Xia-Xia Hermit Crabs, Zhu Zhu Puppies & DaGeDar
Tweet One way to judge the popularity of a toy is to hand it, as a complete surprise, to a child who’s age and gender are smack dab in the middle of the product’s target demographic. If you’ll allow me to extrapolate the reaction...
February 28th, 2012 | OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

Squinkies Zinkies: The Small Get Smaller

Squinkies Zinkies: The Small Get Smaller
Tweet It can’t be helped. Whether it’s spoons, baby socks, or Squinkies, we all love tiny things in this house. The spoons are for yogurt. The socks re-purposed as baby doll clothes. And the Squinkies, well, they’ve proved extremely...
February 17th, 2012 | OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

Exclusive Sneak Peek of American Girl Crafts 2012 Product Line

Exclusive Sneak Peek of American Girl Crafts 2012 Product Line
Tweet 2011 was quite a year in the hobby world as crafts overtook golf as America’s #1 hobby-related pastime (in total sales). For reals. Seems knitting is way more relaxing than shanking yet another 4-iron into the deep rough.  Personally,...
February 14th, 2012 | OWTK Toy Reviews | Read More

Exclusive Sneak Peek of Skylanders Giants

Exclusive Sneak Peek of Skylanders Giants
Tweet It is no exaggeration to say that Skylanders Spyro’s Adventure took the world by storm in 2011. Okay, maybe just the video game and toy worlds but still, Spyro and his pals were dominate right out of the gate to the tune of being the...
February 7th, 2012 | OWTK Gaming, OWTK TECH REVIEWS, OWTK Toy Reviews, OWTK Wii | Read More
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