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I think this kid is braver than I am 22 Dec 2011 | 07:32 am
Actually, I'm sure of it. Nerf's Big Bad Bow is around $42 on Amazon.com.
Puppies, puppies everywhere: Peaceable Kingdom’s Lost Puppies game 10 Dec 2011 | 08:05 am
In Lost Puppies, Peaceable Kingdom has delivered a move-pieces-around-the-paths game that will charm even the most jaded Candyland survivor, in part because there's a lot of complexity to when and how...
HABA picks a winner with Hit the Throttle 9 Dec 2011 | 07:32 pm
HABA's Hit the Throttle is among our favorite new games of the season. It's the first "head game" we've seen that is comprehensible to kids as young as four and delicious fun for them as they work on ...
Sesame Street and the Case of the Missing Gordon 11 Nov 2011 | 07:20 am
The Children's Television Workshop has a bona fide mystery on their hands, and they've reached out to the hivemind at reddit for help. Sesame Street's debuted 42 years ago today. But like most other ...
A daily calendar for kids 21 Oct 2011 | 04:39 am
As freeform homeschoolers, we are always walking the line between freedom and structure. We believe that all children benefit from freedom in their education, but that some structure can help guide a ...
Missing a friend today 1 Oct 2011 | 07:59 pm
It's been a rough year around ZRecs HQ. If you follow me on Twitter or have "liked" us on Facebook you already know the whys, but I'm finally ready to go into a little more detail here on our blog. O...
Crochet your own Space Shuttle 13 Jul 2011 | 10:59 am
With detachable sections ready for launch, this, I believe, is the craft of the hour. The pattern is priced at a well-deserved $5.
Pampers to settle Dry Max class-action lawsuit 25 Jun 2011 | 04:58 am
And it looks like the lawyers won. The class-action lawsuit by 59 plaintiffs was launched to confront Procter & Gamble with evidence that the company's Dry Max diapers were causing unusually severe r...
Superbaby 24 Jun 2011 | 07:28 am
Now nearly seven, we've been allowing Z to stay up and play quietly in her room after her bedtime routine. To our surprise, after some typical toy play sessions she has turned this evening hour or so ...
Ken dumps Barbie over Mattel’s contribution to rainforest destruction 17 Jun 2011 | 11:24 am
Well-played, Greenpeace. Well-played. (Seriously. Everybody should be taking notes on this.)
