We are huge fans of Xploderz here at ToyXplosion. Huge. Our boys own the Xploderz XStormer 1000,which they received last summer and it was by far one of the most used toys in our home. Well, outside of our home actually. The company has just released a new gun to their arsenal, which brings aRead More
Every kid should know how to work a yo-yo, or at least have tried their hand at one. Yo-yos are one of those classic toys every kid should have! If your child likes to yo-yo, do I have the gift pack for you. Yomega has a 3 pack of yo-yos they call their Yo toRead More
I’m such a sucker for toy videos aren’t you? You’re not? Well. Anyway, I’m assuming I’ve been under a rock for awhile because I have never played with Nanoblocks. I was reading an article about what toy retailers are looking for in 2012 and one toy store owner said Nanoblocks sold really well right beforeRead More
First I played Angry Birds on my phone…and became addicted. Then they came out with Angry Birds plush, Angry Birds gadget accessories, Angry Birds board games and my addiction grew and grew and grew. I almost freaked out when I heard the news that K’NEX is creating a line of toys inspired by Angry Birds.Read More
As we mentioned back in December, coming this summer 2012 – LEGO Lord of the Rings sets. The LEGO THE LORD OF THE RINGS collection will translate into LEGO form the epic locations, scenes and characters of Middle-earth as depicted in all three films, including The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Lord of the Rings: TheRead More
The folks at Marshmallow Fun have introduced their newest line which they are calling “pocket-friendly” in more way then one. The new mini marshmallow shooters are both easy on the wallet and 1/3 of the size of the regular shooters. Popper • Ages 6+ • Classic (red/blue) $9.95, or Camo colors $10.95 Don’t let itsRead More
Calling all train lovers! Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Circus has partnered with Bachmann Trains to let you experience all the excitement of The Greatest Show On Earth®. I have so many amazing memories as a kid of attending this circus. Here’s a little more information about the two new sets: A G-Scale trainRead More
Oh boy. Someone hide my debit card from me now!! Entertainment Earth (if you’ve never visited this site, you are missing out!) is having a sale on LEGO products. For a limited time, when you buy 1, you get the 2nd 25% off. Some of the LEGO items included in the sale are the LEGORead More
If you enjoyed playing the first Angry Birds game by Mattel, Angry Birds: Knock on Wood, then you’ll definitely appreciate their newest one. Available now is Angry Birds: On Thin Ice Game. Whether you’re hosting an Angry Birds party (check out these really cool Angry Birds party supplies here!) or are looking for a fun gameRead More
Patch Products is introducing a new Farkle game which eliminates the dice. It’s called Farkle Flip The Quick-Grabbing, Risk-Taking Card Game that puts a new spin on a family favorite game. It turns it into a card game! Farkle fans might be shocked to learn Patch’s new Farkle game doesn’t involve dice. But game playRead More
One of our favorite stores in the mall is Brookstone. There is something there for every member of our family to ooh and aah over and we like to take turn giving each other a nice massage with their fun massage tools. Anyway, one fun toy that caught my 7 year old’s eye was theRead More
2012 is shaping up to be one good year for the Pillow Pets company, given the fact they have brought a few iconic characters to their line up. Some of the new characters include Thomas the Tank Engine™, Dora the Explorer, SpongeBob SquarePants, Shrek and Donkey – and more coming soon! Some other characters that willRead More
I love it when a toy company takes play trends seriously and then creates an amazing product. As a family with 4 iPods, an Android smart phone and a tablet, apps are quite popular. “Mom can I buy this app?” is a phrase I’ve heard countless times. One toy company is taking kids love forRead More
Blue Orange Games has released a brand new Spot It! themed game and this one is for all of you hockey fans – Spot It! NHL. If you’re familiar with the original Spot It!, then you know just how fun these games are. Now you can cater to your Hockey lover. Spot It! NHL DescriptionRead More
Rory’s Story Cubes were a very hot seller for 2011 (see our review here) and now Gamewright has come out with a new version – Rory’s Story Cubes – Actions. Roll into action. Rory’s Story Cubes Actions features 9 cubes that illustrate 54 every day verbs. Play with them solo or combine them with otherRead More
Not only is LEGO releasing a collection geared towards girls next year, but also a LEGO Lord of the Rings collection in the summer of 2012! The LEGO THE LORD OF THE RINGS collection will translate into LEGO form the epic locations, scenes and characters of Middle-earth as depicted in all three films, including The Lord of theRead More
Here are a few iPod Touch Deals from Walmart and Amazon. An iPod Touch makes a great gift for teens and adults. Both of our older kids have one and it’s one of the best purchases we’ve made. iPod Touch Deals Amazon has the 8GB iPod Touch for $189 with free shipping and it includesRead More
For a limited time and while supplies last, get up to 40% off select LEGO toys and games at Amazon. Some of the LEGO sets available for this sale are LEGO Cars, SpongeBob and LEGO Star Wars. A couple of the games included are LEGO Champion and LEGO Heroica. Check them all out here.
On December 11th, LEGO Ninjago came out with a few new sets. This new LEGO theme is super popular with boys (mine included!) and features ninjas and all kinds of cool vehicles and ninja weapons. Check out these 4 new LEGO Ninjago sets: LEGO Ninjago Kai’s Blade Cycle 9441 Race after Rattla on Kai’s BladeRead More
I love how Monopoly is still a family favorite for game night and I also love how they keep getting creative with the different selections of Monopoly games. There are the themed ones like Hello Kitty and The Muppets. And then there’s the Electronic version which requires no cash and instead uses a card. It’sRead More
Petjamas & Snugglebags
Read our review here.
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