When the warm weather hits my boys break out their collection of 'outdoor toys' which includes a stash of hot wheels cars that they play with in the sandbox and water table. September has been good to us weather wise but cooler days are just around the corner, and the fun will start to move indoors. Just because the kids will be moving the cars inside, doesn't mean the creative and interactive fun needs to come to an end. There are plenty of ways to build and create with … [Read more...]
Move the Fun Indoors with Hot Wheels
Fun and Frugal Learning this Summer!
On the last day of school my nine year old son literally ran out of the school doors yelling 'FREEDOM!!!!' at the top of his lungs! The next day he showed up at my side looking bored, yes, my little social butterfly was ready to return to the classroom already! I'll never forget the look on his face when I told him he had two months to go! lol So what's a mom to do. I like to keep the boys fairly unscheduled during the summer days, because they are busy during the school year and play … [Read more...]
Hot Wheels Birthday Party + Cupcakes
Everything you need to throw a fabulous Hot Wheels birthday party including some Hot Wheels cupcakes that will be the hit of the party! My boys have birthdays fairly close together, like almost on top of each other. It makes for a very busy week and not enough days in between to throw three separate parties. This year, we decided to try holding one party for all three boys and allowing them each to invite a few friends. Because they are close in age, the boys all … [Read more...]
Wrap Up Some Fun this Holiday Season with Mattel
This year, Mattel is making holiday shopping easier for parents across the country by giving you all the details on 28 of their top toys all in one place at MattelHoliday.ca. No matter what their age or interests, you'll find Mattel toys on every child’s wish list at MattelHoliday.ca. All the coolest toys from Barbie, Monster High, Boom Co and Hot Wheels, boys and girls will be filling their letters to Santa with hopes of these gems! I've got 4 gifts to share with you that are all part … [Read more...]
Is your guy asking for an R/C car this Christmas? Check out Hot Wheels!
Like most boys, mine are attracted to anything with wheels and wheels that move on their own are even better! The new High Jump R/C and Hyper Racer R/C from Hot Wheels are full remote control cars that move, and move fast! Hyper Racer R/C This is one cool car! Not only does it move at hyper speed (no exaggeration) it also changes colour as it drives off! Our Drift Rod model is green, but with a touch of the hyper button, it glows blue! The car makes cool sounds, can be … [Read more...]
Team Hot Wheels: The Origin of Awesome!
Gentlemen, start your engines! Fun shifts into high gear with a new full length movie feature from Team Hot Wheels! Synopsis: In the sloooooowest town in the world, four lucky kids are about to discover that life is better…in the fast lane! Meet Gage, Wyatt, Brandon and Rhett. Kids born to ride. Separately, they are seriously skilled racers, but together they become TEAM HOT WHEELS! When a mysterious black car roars into their town, it creates an incredible orange track wherever it … [Read more...]