Christmas Gift Guide for Kids: Part V – Unique Building Toys
Totem Building Set
Fabulously unique, this puzzle like building set from Holland will inspire boys and girls to create all sorts of structures. This set is comprised of over 120 reversible, oddly shaped and mysteriously decorated die-cut cardboard pieces that can be formed into endless constructs. ... Read more »
Christmas Gift Guide for Kids: Part I – For Babies
Dino Ball Pit
A bright plush (machine washable) dinosaur unzips to reveal a baby friendly ball pit, complete with 60 balls in two different sizes, encouragning both fine and gross motor skills. Clean up is easy and the baby’s senses will be stimulated with patterns, colors and... Read more »
Fabulous Birthday Gift Ideas for Boys and Girls!
I have received a number of requests for unique birthday gifts to take to your next birthday party! I’ve divided these birthday gift ideas by age and gender and tried in most cases to keep the cost under $25!
For the birthday gifts that are a little more expensive,... Read more »
Terrific Birthday Gift Ideas for 9 and 10 Year Olds!
Birthday Gift Ideas For Boys
Consider the “ology books.” By that I am referring to Dragonology, Pirateology, Egyptology, Wizardology and more! These books are completely unique! Each one provides an interactive and educational experience for the reader and are well written and beautifully detailed! Amazon.com, $19.99
Break Your Own... Read more »
Terrific Birthday Gift Ideas for Teens!
Birthday Gift Ideas For Teen Girls
Tiffany’s Table Manners for Teens, a hardcover book in true Tiffany style. (Tiffanys table manners for teen-agers, amazon.com)
One Special Summer, a beautifully written and illustrated hardcover memoir by sisters Jacqueline and Lee Bouvier, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill ( Amazon.com)
Vera Bradley Accessories. Consider an IPod... Read more »
Terrific Birthday Gift Ideas for 7 and 8 Year Olds and Up!
Birthday Gifts For Girls
Wrap’n Ribbon Craft Kit – this kit by ALEX allows fashionable girls to create their own ribbon wrapped bracelets in a rainbow of colors. Amazon.com, $12.74
High School Musical Mystery Date Game – This game is a spin off from the... Read more »
Fun Birthday Gifts for 5 and 6 Year Olds and Up!
Birthday Gifts For Girls
Adorable Cupcake Charm Necklace
These necklaces fall into the “just too cute” category! Offered with charms of a pink ice cream cone, vanilla cupcake or bright red strawberry, these adorable necklaces bear a hip brand name, Juicy Couture, and include a three... Read more »
Terrific Birthday Gifts for 1 and 2 Year Olds!
Birthday Gift Ideas For Girls
Mary Jane Sock Set- this set includes six different colored pairs of socks that are cleverly designed to incorporate a “faux” black Mary Jane shoe. Cute and practical, these socks feature non-skid bottoms and will match every outfit! (Mary Jane Infant Socks, $22)
Little People... Read more »
