Melissa and Doug Puzzles and Arts and Crafts
A small innovative toy maker recently caught our eye: Melissa and Doug. They started out in the basement making hand-crafted puzzles and have since grown to produce over 600 unique toys and games for...
View ArticleMelissa and Doug Puppets
We forgot to mention last week how much we love Melissa and Doug puppets and plush toys too. Melissa and Doug make traditional stuffed animals as well as some innovative puppets with occupation themes....
View ArticleMelissa & Doug Puzzles–Perfect For Young Children
Parents love puzzles for kids because they’re so effective at stimulating a child’s natural urges to think and learn. They’re great because they promote multiple types of thinking, all while children...
View ArticleMelissa and Doug Monster Puppet Ready for Halloween
Halloween is getting closer – do you know what your costume is yet? Don’t worry, there’s still plenty of time. But expect things to get downright ghoulish around here for the next two months. To warm...
View ArticleMelissa & Doug Toys: My Top 5 List
Quality products from Melissa & Doug have my appreciation and that of others, even in a less-than-booming economy. The educational toys are fun and designed to last, the puppets are wonderful, and...
View ArticleSee and Spell by Melissa & Doug is Sturdy and Simple
The Melissa & Doug See & Spell is one of a line of toys designed to foster early learning in children. The See & Spell in particular focuses on early language skills, and is a fun way to...
View ArticleThe Most Popular Educational and Learning Toys As Of This Moment
If I were pressed to defend the educational value of video games, I probably couldn’t do much other than say they can teach reading, math, problem solving, community interaction, cause and effect, and...
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