My Mom is a Child Psychologist with three kids’ worth of experience picking holiday gifts, and she always selected the most exciting and amazing presents to put under our Christmas tree every year. Naturally, I had to have her help me bring you the Chip Chick holiday picks for the kids on your list, and there’s […]
Parents, here’s your chance to be jealous of the toys kids today are getting! Yesterday, Microsoft revealed that they’re working on Project Zanzibar, a play mat that can work with physical toys, mapping playtime to a paired computer. If you’ve got a kid who is all-in on Minecraft, you’re going to want to read more! The […]
It’s no secret we love LEGOs here at Chip Chick, and they’re consistently one of our parenting picks as far as toys go. Our Parenting Editor Brian got the opportunity to review these incredible new sets from LEGO along with his young son Nathan, so read on to find out what they think of them! […]
Easter is a exciting holiday for children, and in terms of candy it ranks up there along with Halloween. A healthier alternative are these picks from our Chip Chick Parenting Editors! Check out these toys that are sweeter than candy. The Easter Bunny will be proud, and your child or children will be thrilled to […]
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Affordable, fun, creative, and accommodating of all age levels, LEGOs make a perfect pick for Easter baskets! Here at Chip Chick, our Parenting Editors love LEGOs and have selected their favorites for you. So, help the Easter Bunny out and check out the best LEGOs to put in your child’s easter basket this year! BrickHeadz […]
Summer is here, and the power of the sun compels us to plan fun outings and buy fun gadgets accordingly. Whether you are hitting up the beach, throwing an epic pool party, or just grilling up some BBQ at the park, these 25 geeky yet smart things are sure to amp up your fun in the […]
Toymail is a company dedicated to making communication between families a little more fun — considering their main competition is the telephone, there’s plenty of room to do that. Their debut product, the Mailmen, were little plastic toys that served as Wi-Fi connected walkie talkies. Kids could use those to talk with parents remotely, or […]
Kids love to play, and they will make swords, guitars or guns out of just about anything. My nephew once chewed a piece of bread into the shape of a gun! But when they swipe, strum or shoot they have to add their own sound effects. What if those sounds could be real and triggered […]
Fitness trackers – not just for adults anymore. Following the announcement of Leapfrog’s LeapBand earlier this year, X-Doria is coming out with KidFit, a more fashionable choice probably better for tweens. The LeapBand is bigger and has a color screen for animations, which is why it’s suggested for ages four to seven. But, once kids […]
The Terminator of the toy world is upon us. The iDroid is a toy robot that can bust things up in a number of ways, but the coolest part is that the remote control is any iOS or Android device you happen to have on hand.
Griffin brightened up CES 2012 today with new enhancements to its already crazy popular app-powered toys. They expanded their user base by adding to the Hello TC, Android compatibility. These look like great fun for all ages. Here is a rundown of the various toys: HELO TC Assault- Six live fire missles can be launched […]
Oh, auto-tune – love it or loathe it, many of your favorite artists like Britney Spears, Countess Luann, Selena Gomez, and countless others would have stalled careers without it. Unfortunately, the I AM T-PAIN Mic from JAKKS Pacific won’t turn you into any of your favorite performers, but it will make you sound a whole […]
The future of remote controlled toys is here. Unsurprisingly, the remote has become another unnecessary device, its entire reason for being being swallowed whole by the insatiable smartphone.
If you can have a tablet, why can’t Barbie? Well now Barbie can at-least have a Barbie Fashion Tablet anyway. Styled to look a bit like the Apple iPad, the Barbie Fashion Tablet is pink all over and even sports a QWERTY keyboard with stylus.
The popular and very addictive blog, Awkward Family Photos, now has their own board game. The game comes with never-before-seen Awkward Family Photos along with open-ended questions that will entertain the whole gang when they get together on game night. The game also features a double-sided game board with 62 photos on each side and […]
Are 80’s cartoons hot again? I know I have been watching Jem and the Holograms re-runs on The HUB recently. Judge me – I don’t care! But now it looks like one of my other faves from the 80’s is making a come back – the Care Bears! Yes, those cuddly bears that charmed on […]
The Angry Bird merchandise madness is still going full steam ahead, and the latest Angry Birds merch comes to us in the form of an eight and a half inch Red Bird and Pig rubber playground ball. Can you imagine playing dodgeball with these guys? Either way,we definitely wouldn’t want to be on the Pigs’ […]
Avatar, one of the year’s hit movies has prompted the creation of many a toy, but none as spectacular as Mattel’s line of Avatar toys complete with i-TAG augmented reality technology. This amazing Avatar toy line of action figures features the flick’s characters, vehicles, and more from James Cameron’s blockbuster. The action figure toys are […]
An excited crowd of adults, kids, and kids at heart, anxiously awaited the launch of the latest line of Toy Story 3 toys, announced today at the New York Toy Fair. Disney set the tone for the product launch by completely transforming a normal looking space in an adult playground filled with toys, overstuffed chairs, […]
