May 22, 2013

Wii’s Band Hero

Wii's Band Hero

Band Hero (rated E10+) is, dare I say it? It is a rockin’ good time. I am not musically inclined and I feel bad for the people who have to sit near me in church. My singing is just that bad. When I was sent the Wii version of Band Hero ($149-179), I was excited, but [...]

Fun Holiday Finds- Winter’s Tail Nintendo DS & Gotta Catch Santa DVD

Fun Holiday Finds- Winter's Tail Nintendo DS & Gotta Catch Santa DVD

Rated E for Everyone is Winter’s Tail ($29.99) the new Nintendo DS game.  This interactive game based on real-life events is educational fun that the whole family can enjoy.  The story based on Winter, a real life dolphin, is heartwarming and true.  And now it is a one of a kind game. It features- An Interactive Story – Based [...]

Leapfrog’s Zippity Learning System

Leapfrog's Zippity Learning System

Leapfrog has teamed up with Disney to create the Zippity Learning System, which is geared for age’s three to five. Using Leapfrog’s learning expertise and Disney’s winning storytelling the Zippity ($79.99) can help kids learn core preschool skills in music, math and language. The Zippity comes complete with eight games (each with two levels) featuring [...]

Rubik’s World

Rubik's World

Formatted for Nintendo DS ($29.99) and Wii ($39.99) comes the innovative and challenging Rubik’s World game. Two separate puzzle games that are fun for the whole family. Geared for ages six and up this game consists of eight puzzle games that are all very different from the DS version. Similar to the classic Rubik’s cube [...]

Nintendo Wii’s- Build a Bear Workshop Game

Nintendo Wii's- Build a Bear Workshop Game

Rated E for everyone, Build a Bear Workshop: A Friend Fur All Seasons (ages 3+) is the latest in Wii games from Nintendo. The game, which everyone in the whole family can play, has two game modes- island adventures and playground mode, 20 mini-games like ice skating and snowman building, six secret treasure spots and [...]

VTech V-Motion Gaming System for Kids

VTech V-Motion Gaming System for Kids

I admit that I’m new to the whole kid gadget thing. My daughter is almost three and can still be easily amused and/or swayed by bright shiny objects. A blinking ring from the dollar store can make her day. When I met VTech at Blogher this summer I was skeptical and a bit in awe [...]