http://kidcrave.com Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:10:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://kidcrave.com/toys/simplicity-cubic-iq-brick/ http://kidcrave.com/toys/simplicity-cubic-iq-brick/#comments Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:39:09 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=15215 This may look like a Rubik’s Cube, but looks can be deceiving. If you have trouble solving the original, expect to spend a few more hours with this. It features one regular sized layer, as well as 7 or 9 extra layers which are slimmer. As one might imagine, this increases the complexity quite a [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/toys/simplicity-cubic-iq-brick/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/games/appfinity-appblaster/ http://kidcrave.com/games/appfinity-appblaster/#comments Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:44:44 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=15090 Like a modern version of Duck Hunt, the APPfinity Appblaster brings gaming on the iPhone or iPod Touch to the next level. Using dual triggers, trigger-tap technology and augmented reality applications, the gun turns any environment into a virtual gaming experience. Playing Alien Attack, Whacky Hunter or First Person Shooter has never been this realistic [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/games/appfinity-appblaster/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/games/telestrations/ http://kidcrave.com/games/telestrations/#comments Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:47:34 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=14872 To get tweens and teens involved in game night, tell them you’re playing a game inspired by gossip. Telestrations is the visual equivalent of the classic game of “telephone.” The sketching gets its excitement from everyone’s attempts at “art.” The game starts with a secret word that is passed from player to player. As the [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/games/telestrations/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/games/spot-it/ http://kidcrave.com/games/spot-it/#comments Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:39:17 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=14506 With winter on its way, you’ll need plenty of fun, indoor activities up your sleeve. Spot It is a fast-paced card game that challenges our visual perception. In a group of two to eight players, you’ll draw cards and match symbols, like light bulbs, snowmen, or puppies, but there’s a catch–only one matching symbol exists [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/games/spot-it/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/entertainment/christmas-hanukkah-scratches/ http://kidcrave.com/entertainment/christmas-hanukkah-scratches/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:47:13 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=14348 I know, I know, let’s get through Thanksgiving first. But this product is all about the December holiday prep! And the anticipation is more than half then fun, right? These scratch-off activity books feature holiday games, puzzles, gift ideas, riddles, recipes, stories and more. Available in a Hanukkah or Christmas version, the activities can be [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/entertainment/christmas-hanukkah-scratches/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/entertainment/easy-as-pie-thanksgiving-for-kids/ http://kidcrave.com/entertainment/easy-as-pie-thanksgiving-for-kids/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 19:20:22 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=14201 Year after year of sitting at the kids table can take a toll on your Thanksgiving spirit. After all, to a child it’s just a food-heavy holiday that doesn’t involve a single present. Fortunately, there are plenty of creative ways to get the little ones stuffed with excitement in anticipation of the big day. From [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/entertainment/easy-as-pie-thanksgiving-for-kids/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/games/the-magical-amazing-robot/ http://kidcrave.com/games/the-magical-amazing-robot/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:40:14 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=14231 I was born in the 1980′s, so I can’t admit to knowing anything about this game. Though I can appreciate its retro flavor. Based on an original 1950′s version, players place the Amazing Robot in the Question Circle and ask it one of the many questions provided.  Once you move the Amazing Robot to the [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/games/the-magical-amazing-robot/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/games/walking-dead-boardgame/ http://kidcrave.com/games/walking-dead-boardgame/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 14:43:16 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=14146 The mere mention of board games and family game night could send your teen straight up to their bedroom. But if they’re a fan of zombies, the Walking Dead Board Game will get them to open the door. In the game inspired by the popular AMC drama, you’re fighting your way through walker-infested Atlanta with [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/games/walking-dead-boardgame/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/games/game-changer/ http://kidcrave.com/games/game-changer/#comments Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:38:47 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=14075 No matter how hard you try to keep it all to yourself, your kids inevitably want to play with your iPad. And can you blame them? It’s amazing. GameChanger is an app-based accessory made for the iPad, which features interactive animation and sound, adding a whole new dimension to the traditional board game and creating [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/games/game-changer/feed/ 0 http://kidcrave.com/games/modern-art-memory-game/ http://kidcrave.com/games/modern-art-memory-game/#comments Tue, 11 Oct 2011 14:54:23 +0000 Brooke Dowd Sacco http://kidcrave.com/?p=13637 We’re all familiar with the memory game, but this version throws a little modern art knowledge into the mix. Serving as a great introduction to art history for the whole family, this memory game comes complete with a foldout booklet identifying the artist, the name of the painting, and the year it was created. Artists [...]]]> http://kidcrave.com/games/modern-art-memory-game/feed/ 0