Thomas & Friends Animals Aboard! Thomas & Friends is at it again! This time with their all new DVD Thomas & Friends Animals Aboard! In Thomas & Friends Animals Aboard you will be taken on an adventure with giraffes, cows, pigs, rabbits and more! Thomas & Friends Animals Aboard hit the shelves a few days ago and can be purchased at Target, on Digital Download or from Video on Demand. But if you want Digital Download or VOD you will have to wait till October 8th. This fun filled Thomas & Friends Animals Aboard will also be released just in time for the holidays and Fisher Price's animal-themed toy line! Yippee! Just remember it will be available exclusively at Target! On the Back All aboard as Thomas and his engine friends embark on exciting adventures with some new furry friends! Percy learns to be gentle when meeting some small forest friends and Thomas goes hog-wild trying to be Really Useful for Farmer Trotter. Henry performs a sweet … [Read more...]
Room on the Broom Kids Halloween Book Review!
** I was sent a copy of this book and movie for the purpose of this review. However, my own opinion was used and not influenced in any way. Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Schaffler Halloween is fast approaching and I have been trying to build the excitement with the kiddo's. We have been working on Halloween costumes, crafts and treats the whole week. Along with these fun treats and such we have been watching Halloween movies and reading Halloween type books. One of my most favorite Halloween type book this year is Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson and Axel Schaffler. I found Room on the Broom to be one of the cutest Halloween books ever. I love the helping hand that the witch gets from these fun creatures and the help they eventually give her in return for her kindness. Plus with the fun does not stop with the Room on the Broom book....nope....there is also a Room on the Broom movie! The fun will never have to end this Halloween season! I … [Read more...]
Scooby-Doo! 13 Spooky Tales Ruh-Roh Robot!
**I was sent a copy of this title for the purpose of this review. All thoughts are my own and not influenced in anyway. Scooby-Doo! 13 Spooky Tales Ruh-Roh Robot! My daughter loves Scooby-Doo. He is her all time favorite chartoon character. As most of you know she even has a stuffed Scooby that she takes EVERYWHERE. Recently I was sent a copy of Scooby-Doo 13 Spooky Tales Ruh-Roh Robot for the purpose of this review. I was excited for 13 new spooky tales to share with my daughter. She loves watching these cartoons in the car on her way home from school every day. Scooby-Doo! 13 Spooky Tales Ruh-Roh Robot contains over 4 hours of Scooby-Doo and his friends. You will laugh along with the team as they solve mystery after mystery! Enjoy! On the Back Who do you call when mystery computerized crimes need to be solved? You call Scooby-Doo, that's who! Scooby-Doo and the gang are back with nerves of steel in the all-new episode Scooby-Doo! Mecha Mutt Menace, … [Read more...]
An Organized & Easy To Use Spelling Program For All Ages!
** I was able to download Ultimate Spelling for the purpose of this review. However, my own opinion was used and not influenced in any way. An Organized & Easy To Use Spelling Program For All Ages! There is no doubt that spelling correctly is beneficial and having a program at home that is easily accessible is something that every child can gain education from. Spelling and increasing your OWN vocabulary is also an absolutely priceless tool you can give yourself! With the Ultimate Spelling software, you and your whole family can start your very own lists of vocabulary words and play games with those words in it! I homeschool my two kids and when I was given the Ultimate Spelling Software to review, I was beyond excited to try it! This has made my lesson planning so easy for spelling! This is actually beyond spelling and I will show you what I mean. When you get your software you create a user and you can have multiple … [Read more...]
Monopoly Empire Review and Giveaway! Ends 9/19/13! US Only!
** I was sent a copy of this game for the purpose of this review. However, my own opinion was used and not influenced in any way. Monopoly Empire I am a sucker for Monopoly! It is one of my all time favorite board games. I have probably played Monopoly over 100 times in my life. I just can't get enough. Recently I was sent a copy of Monopoly Empire for the purpose of this review. I was really excited for this game because it gives a twist to my favorite game. Instead of playing to purchase land.....you can purchase the name brands that we all know and love. Brands like Xbox, Coca-Cola, EA Sports, Chevrolet, ebay and more! The tokens in this game are also a little different. Instead of the dog and top hat you can play with a box of McDonald's French Fries, a movie reel or a motorcycle...and they are gold in color! How fun! Also in this game you will not be purchasing home and such but you will be building empire towers where you can add the brands you own. You can build an … [Read more...]
Thomas & Friends King of the Railway The Movie #Review and #Giveaway Ends 9/20/13!
** I was provided with a copy of this title for the purpose of this review. However, my own opinion was used and not influenced in any way. Thomas & Friends King of the Railway The Movie It is no secret that I love Thomas. It is still one of my favorite cartoons to watch with the kids. I love that don't have to worry about what the kids might be learning from this cartoon. It is wholesome and educational. In this movie you will meet a new member of the Sodor team and help them all solve a mystery. I am happy that the makers of Thomas & Friends added castles, suits of armor and all things mid-evil to this movie. I don't know of any child that is not fascinated with knights and castles. When you mix mid-evil with trains you have a hit! I know that your kids will love this movie as much as mine did! Happy watching! On the Back Join Thomas & Friends as they embark on a legendary movie adventure! The Steam Team's quest begins when a special guest arrives on … [Read more...]
Disney Peter Pan Return To Never Land Review and Giveaway! #Review #Disney #Giveaway Ends 9/13/12!
** I was provided with a copy of this title for the purpose of this review. However my own opinion was used and not influenced in any way. Disney Peter Pan Return To Never Land Woot! A Disney movie that I had never seen before! Ok...that is something that does not happen very often! I am a Disney freak! Ok, ok, on to the review. Recently I was sent a copy of Disney's Peter Pan Return To Never Land for the purpose of this review. I honestly, honestly could not wait for this DVD to arrive. I loved Peter Pan and I had never before seen Peter Pan Return To Never Land. I honestly did not know what to expect! During our rainy day movie fest my daughter and I were able to watch Disney's Peter Pan Return To Never Land which was recently released from the Disney Vault. In this movie I was able to see all my favorite Disney characters including Peter Pan, Tinker Bell and the lost boys. Peter Pan Return to Never Land is about the daughter of the beloved Wendy. In this movie you will see … [Read more...]
Mike the Knight Magical Mishaps! #review and #giveaway Ends 9/10/13!
Mike the Knight Magical Mishaps! The weather in my state was terrible this past weekend. The entire weekend was filled with rain shower after rain shower making it hard for the kids to play outside. The kids were disappointed by this but to be honest I was happy to see the moisture and to be able to spend the time cuddling and watching movies with my daughter! One of the movies my daughter and I were able to watch together was Mike the Knight Magical Mishaps. This was my daughters first time watching Mike the Knight so I was happy to introduce something new to her. As some of you might have read my daughter has a huge fascination with dragons right now. It seems that EVERYTHING in her life is about dragons! As my daughter started to watch Mike the Knight she was so excited to see dragons in the fun loving cartoon! Plus it is a cartoon show that is appropriate for all ages of children. Mike the Knight is shown on Nickelodeon and this DVD contains 5 episodes and … [Read more...]
Recess Music Gratitude Attitude CD Review!
Recess Music Gratitude Attitude CD Review! I am constantly searching for ways to teach my children in a fun way. I feel they grasp things quicker when they are in a stress free environment and in good spirits. Homeschooling isn't easy but if I can remember to keep things fun then they will work hard and do their part. We tend to listen to music a lot during the day especially in between math and language to help "readjust" our attitudes, including mine! Music has an amazing effect on people and it works for us! Being that we listen to music and use it in our daily school day, I was excited to receive the Recess Music Gratitude Attitude CD to review! This is the newest cd and it comes out today 8/27/13! When you listen to this cd you feel as if you have a cheering squad behind you singing sweetly to your children about things that you have told them countless times but yet doesn't seem to soak in. For example, there is a song that sings about when … [Read more...]
Disney Super Buddies #review and #giveaway! Ends 9/3/13!
Disney Super Buddies My daughter has had a fascination with dogs ever since she was a small child. Her favorite games, toys, movies and books are all about dogs! That is why all of the great Disney Buddies movies are such a huge hit at my house! Today (August 27) Disney has released a new Buddies movie! Super Buddies is currently available on Blu-ray and DVD. Recently I was sent a copy of Disney's Super Buddies for the purpose of this review. I was very excited about this movie because it not only has the amazing Buddies that my daughter and I have grown to love, but it's also about super hero's which is just awesome! In the Super Buddies movie you will be taken on a journey with the Buddies and their owners as they try to save their town.....a town which they don't even know is in danger at first. Watch as the Super Buddies get ahold of some magic rings that they think are fake....and watch the fun super powers that come with these magic rings! Will … [Read more...]
Fantasy Coloring Posters #Review and #Giveaway! Ends 9/08/13!
**I was sent 5 Fantasy Coloring Posters for the purpose of this review. However, my own opinion was used and not influenced in any way. Fantasy Coloring Posters My daughter has a fascination with dragons. About a year ago I can remember that I was enjoying the sound of her playing outside. She was prancing around the backyard flapping her imaginary wings and pretending to breath fire. Since that day I have heard her play 'dragons' many, many times. In fact just two days ago she was flapping around the family room breathing fire to kill imaginary prey. She then cuddled up on the couch with me to "eat" her prey. My daughter lives in her own little world sometimes and I can honestly say that it is nice to join her in her world sometimes. Recently I was given the option to review some great Fantasy Coloring Posters. I was thrilled because I knew that these great coloring posters would include Dragons!! I could not wait for them to arrive. I knew that as soon as I opened the box and … [Read more...]
Creative Hands text-UR Foam Fibre-Craft Kits #review and #giveaway! Ends 9/6/13!
Creative Hands text-UR Foam Fibre-Craft Kits I am a hugely crafty person and I have passed on my passion for crafts to my daughter. We are always on the lookout for the latest and greatest crafts that we can do together. Recently I was introduced to a whole new level of crafts with Creative Hands text-UR Foam Fibre-Craft Kits. These craft kits include brightly colored textured foam that will allow you to create endless creatures, places and things! My daughter is huge into texture and was thrilled with these foam kits. She was able to create to her hearts content and she sat on the floor creating item after item for HOURS! I love how everything you make is so different based off the color and texture you use. Plus you can add 3-D elements to add even more fun and creativity! The kits are priced between $2.99 and $8,99 which I think is extremely impressive considering the endless possibilities and hours of craft time your kiddos will get out of each kit. I also … [Read more...]
Donkey Kong Country #Review!
** I was provided with a copy of Donkey Kong Country for the purpose of this review. However, my own opinion was used and not influenced in any way. Donkey Kong Country I love seeing all these great games I grew up with on T.V. as cartoons! It is a great way to introduce my daughter to some of the 80's video game fun that I had when I was a child. Recently I was sent a copy of Donkey Kong Country on DVD. I had never seen Donkey Kong as a cartoon before and I was excited to share this with my daughter. In fact, just a few weeks ago I was been telling my daughter about one of my favorite vidoe games as a child was Donkey Kong. Now because of this DVD I am able to share with her some of the Donkey Kong fun! In the Donkey Kong Country DVD we were able to watch Donkey Kong take on King K. Rool and the other Kremlins! It is a great cartoon and something that will keep the kids happy every time they watch it! Donkey Kong will be released for the first time on DVD on August 20th and … [Read more...]
*FREE* Your Child Can Have Fun While Learning On The Computer Safely With PowerMyLearning! #Sponsored
**This is a sponsored post. However, all opinions used are my own and not influenced by others. PowerMyLearning I am constantly looking for fun educational sites for my kids and I also need to make sure they are appropriate for them too. Which is why I am so happy I was able to get the opportunity to have this sponsored post with PowerMyLearning! With PowerMyLearning you now have games, interactive videos and more for every subject! No more searching, you just simply go to PowerMyLearning and they have done all the searching for you! PowerMyLearning has thousands of games, video and interactive tools to help your child in their education journey and the best part is that it is free and all right there, no more searching online for each individual subject to supplement with! You can chose which subject and level and then choose which game or video you would like to explore! I homeschool my children and love that I have found a new "go to" … [Read more...]
Pajanimals Sweet Pea Sue Makes a New Friend Review and #Giveaway Ends 8/27/13! US and Canada Only!
Pajanimals Sweet Pea Sue Makes a New Friend I love Pajanimals! I think they are super cute little animals and I love that they help kiddo's get ready for bed. Recently I was sent a copy of Pajanimals Sweet Pea Sue Makes a New Friend book for the purpose of this review. I was thrilled to review this book because it is a book that the kids can interact with. Pajanimals Sweet Pea Sue Makes a New Friend has reusable stickers that you can place around the book. Each page in the Pajanimals Sweet Pea Sue Makes a New Friend has a white outline that will help you to place your stickers in the correct place to add to the story. There are three pages of Pajanimals stickers that you can use and reuse time and time again! I love this idea and the interaction I can have with the kiddo's as we read this brilliant book! In Pajanimals Sweet Pea Sue Makes a New Friend you will be taken on an undersea adventure. In this cute story Sweet Pea Sue learns what an octopus is and … [Read more...]