In search of a gift for the kids that will get them away from those screens? Consider a toy that incorporates two things they love: space and building. Our friends over at Playmonster have done just this with their collection of Snap Ships. Snap Ships is a line of building toys designed for kids 8...

Toys & Games

December 9, 2020

Giveaway: Robobaby Book by Triple Caldecott Winner David Wiesner

by Denise

I’ve always said that books make the best gifts, and I’m happy to share the latest from triple Caldecott winner David Wiesner. In this hilarious gem, it’s big sister to the rescue when a new baby is delivered to a family of robots and the adults are flummoxed by technical difficulties. About the book: A...

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December 4, 2020

The SpongeBob Musical + Volcano Cake Recipe!

by Denise

SpongeBob SquarePants and all of Bikini Bottom bring a party full of heart and humor in The SpongeBob Musical: Live on Stage!, arriving on DVD November 3, 2020 from Paramount Home Entertainment and Nickelodeon Home Entertainment. SpongeBob and all of Bikini Bottom face catastrophe – until a most unexpected hero rises to take center stage...

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December 1, 2020

Visit The Grinch’s Grotto this Holiday Season + Giveaway!

by Denise

You’re a mean one, 2020. Around this time of year, my family is usually planning when to go visit Santa and get some cute photos of him with the kids, but sitting on laps is obviously out right now. Seems like a better year to visit The Grinch anyway, don’t you think? The Grinch is...

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November 19, 2020

The Croods: A New Age in Theaters Nov. 25th + Win Tickets!

by Denise

Did you hear the news? The Croods, that beloved prehistoric family who entertained us way back in 2013, are finally back to share more of their adventures with us. The Croods have survived their fair share of dangers and disasters, from fanged prehistoric beasts to surviving the end of the world, but now they will...

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April 14, 2020

Stress-Free Family Baking with Foodstirs Organic Kits + Giveaway

by Denise

Games, movies, more games, and baking. That’s pretty much what’s been filling my family’s nights since this whole quarantine thing started. The games and movies are fun, but it’s the baked goods that really make the time special. And it’s not just because they’re delicious—it’s because we make them together! We always have a few...

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Turner Classic Movies At Home with the Kids

April 14, 2020

Turner Classic Movies Presents At Home with the Kids

by Denise

My family is big into Turner Classic Movies. Whether it’s musicals, light comedies, monster movies, or Popeye shorts, they always have something we can enjoy watching together. We’ve depended on them as source of entertainment for years, and now TCM has done something extra special for us while we’re stuck at home. Atlanta-based Turner...

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April 1, 2020

All Around Bustletown Books Giveaway

by Denise

We always include an assortment of fun, non-candy items when we assemble Easter baskets. Small toys and games can usually be found, sometimes we’ll throw in a movie, but you can guarantee there will be at least one book. If you’re looking for a book or two to add to a basket, or if you...

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March 31, 2020

SpongeBob SquarePants Complete 11th Season DVD Giveaway

by Denise

Can you believe that SpongeBob has been providing families with super silly fun since 1999? It’s true, and we’re ready to celebrate! SpongeBob SquarePants and the unforgettable inhabitants of Bikini Bottom are back for more hilarious hijinks in SpongeBob SquarePants: The Complete Eleventh Season, arriving on DVD March 31, 2020 from Paramount Home Entertainment and...

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March 25, 2020

Spring Greetings Giveaway

by Denise

Don’t Let Social Distancing Separate You From Your Loved Ones. Smilebox is giving the “socially distanced” an ability to reconnect, with easy-to-customize greeting cards for every occasion imaginable with slideshows, invitations to virtual events, memorials, flyers, newsletters, and more. New Pet? Send them photos. Virtual Graduation? Share the information – or throw a virtual party....

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March 23, 2020

Help Kids Heal While Honoring a Lost Loved One + Giveaway

by Denise

The Memory Book: I will always remember you . . . Joanna Rowland’s best-selling The Memory Box: A Book about Grief has helped thousands of children and families work through the complex emotions that arise after the loss of a loved one. Now, with The Memory Book, Rowland has created a beautiful grief journal to...

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