Radio Flyer’s Turbo Turtle is another hit from a fantastic toy company.
My appreciation for Radio Flyer runs deeper than just nostalgia for the Radio Flyer Classic Red Wagon–they continue to come out with fun, innovative toys. And their new ride-on, Turbo Turtle, is a wild ride for toddlers an preschoolers.
The best part about the Turbo Turtle is the spinning indoor-outdoor caster wheels. Unlike many ride-on toys that seem to have the turning radius of a Mac Truck, the Turbo Turtle can spin on a dime.
My daughter can move the Turbo …

Toddlers have remarkable imaginations. Mine will stick two blocks together and proudly proclaim it a “kitty cat…with shoes!” So, we favor open-ended toys that allow her to explore her own creativity.
If you are looking for something a cleaner and less pointy than two sticks and some rocks, then building blocks are a classic for good reason. The new Playskool Clipo Blocks are perfect for toddler and preschooler hands.
First, there’s the fun of spilling out all the brightly-colored blocks onto the floor. And there’s no end of what structures, …

Robeez set the standard for soft, leather baby shoes. From sweeter than sugar kittens to saucy crowns to rockin’ flaming guitars, Robeez has been a leader in hip baby footwear.
Now Robeez is launching a new line of outdoor shoes for the toddling set: Robeez Tredz!.
I had the opportunity to check out a pair of the Robeez Tredz sandals in flower fuchsia. First, let me say they are even cuter than the picture. My 20 month old daughter immediately wanted to pull them out and put them on.
The …

At first, I did not understand the big hoopla about bibs. After all, my baby didn’t need one until she was over six months’ old. Even then, her face got messy, but a dishtowel easily protected her clothing (assuming she was wearing any).
Then she grew into an active self-feeding toddler.
Now, I “get” the bib obsession. We have two go-to bibs for protecting baby’s outfits during fine-dining experiences: Bib Bellies Bibs and DaBib.
Bib Bellies Bibs are extra long and wide to provide plenty of coverage and the nylon …