Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Hexbugs have been a long term favourite with my boys. From the nano habitats to the swimming Aquabots, each one has always been a hit. But now that the boys are getting older, we are graduating to more advanced toys in the Hexbug line, with picks like the Vex Robotics Crossfire Airplane Launcher, Hexbug Nitro Circus and Vex Explorers Discovery Command Explorer. Check … [Read more...]
Stem Toys for Boys from Hexbug
December 11, 2017 By 4 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Roll Out The Holidays with Sphero Mini
December 7, 2017 By 5 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys If you've got mini robot fans in the house, than you just might already have yourself a sphero. Sphero has been around for a few years now and the little robots now come in some pretty cool shapes like BB-8 and R2-D2 of Star Wars fame, Spiderman and even Lightning McQueen from the movie Cars. With the new Sphero Mini, the company is bringing it back to the original look … [Read more...]
Tech Accessories for Moms and Boys from Toddy Gear
December 6, 2017 By 11 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Just last night my 8 year old was frustrated that his brother was monopolizing the computer, when I told him I didn't have a computer to entertain me when I was a little girl, he promptly told me that it was because I had phone to play with. Ohhhh how times have changed. The fact is, technology is apart of our kids lives in every way and they start to use it at … [Read more...]
The Perfect Gift for the Book Lover on your List – Sweet Reads Box
December 4, 2017 By 138 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Thanks to Sweet Reads Box for sending me a Sweet Reads Box for reviewing purposes. All opinions are my own. Looking for the perfect gift for the book lover on your holiday list? Option 1. Gift Card - Rating Good. Practical, but rather impersonal and now the recipient has to trek to the bookstore to buy their own gift. Option 2. Books - Rating Good. You put more effort in here, but who knows if you picked out a great book. Option 3. Sweet Reads Box - Rating Excellent. Not only is … [Read more...]
Raising Readers thanks to Big Nate Books
November 29, 2017 By 76 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Being a bit of a book worm myself, it was definitely a goal of mine to raise a reader. Having three boys though, I wasn't sure it would happen. I'd heard endless stories and stats about how boys don't like reading and maybe it was true, none of the men in our family did any reading outside of the news. Nevertheless, we started a bedtime story routine when they … [Read more...]
Hockey Toys for Hockey Fans
November 28, 2017 By 6 Comments We earn commission from purchases made via product links in our posts
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Got hockey fans? My boys are long standing fans of the [easyazon_link identifier="B01IRP54RS" locale="US" tag="m0dd5d-20" localize="y"]OYO Sports Gametime Hockey Rink[/easyazon_link], in fact it takes up permanent residence in our living room under our coffee table. Even I have to admit, the set is pretty impressive! With 680 pieces, the rink features: 2-in-1 play … [Read more...]
