Archive for the ‘Books and Toys’ Category

Can You Spell FUN? XYZ BLOCKS by Fred!

July 29th 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Books and Toys, Gift Ideas 25

What do Jackalopes, Underwear, and Werewolves have in common? They are just a few of Fred’s new XYZ BLOCK collection…much like the ABC blocks you stacked as a kid, but these are fun! Find more fun Fred creations at WorldwideFred.com.

Blog Feature: Tiny Art Director

March 27th 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Blogs, Books and Toys 1

Tiny Art Director is fun blog that I think most parents of toddlers will appreciate which chronicles the artistic collaboration of a dad (artist, Bill Zeman) and his daughter the Tiny Art Director. Posts span for three years starting with the Tiny Art Director at age two, to

Send a Toy on a Trip with Toy Traveling?

March 4th 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Books and Toys, Strange Products 9

I know that I’ve featured quite a few strange kid-related products and services through the years, but Prague-based Toy Traveling may have just taken the lead in the crazy race.  How it works in their words:

Happy 106th Birthday Dr. Seuss!

March 2nd 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Apps for Kids, Books and Toys 12

Today would have been Dr. Seuss’s 106th birthday and to celebrate, all Dr. Seuss e-book Apps are on sale for 99 cents! That’s three dollars off my friends, so whip them up while you can if you have a little one in the house. As the good doctor once said,

Dear Dr.MOZ: New 2010 Uglydolls!

January 26th 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Books and Toys, Dear Dr.MOZ 10

Dear Dr.MOZ, Did you hear the big news about the upcoming collection of Uglydolls in 2010?  If not, you’ll find a great post about the announcement at Plastic and Plush. Stay cool

The PBS Favorite Reading Rainbow Canceled

August 28th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Books and Toys, Movies and Media 7

I hate to be the bearer of bad news but the last episode of the PBS favorite Reading Rainbow hosted by LeVar Burton airs today. Apparently, no one wanted to cover the six-figure fees needed to continue the third longest-running children’s show in PBS history. Despite it’s popularity (only Sesame Street and Mister Rogers ran [...]

Where the Wild Things Are Movie Trailer!

April 14th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Books and Toys, Movies and Media 14

Please let this be good…please let this be good…please let this be good! “Inside all of is…Adventure” Where the Wild Things Are (book, movie) See you there on October 16th! Dr.MOZ

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs in 3D!

April 1st 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Books and Toys, Movies and Media 8

I don’t typically post video on the site, but I’m excited to see what they do with the fantastic children’s book “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs” by Judi and Ron Barrett! See the trailer below: Super fans may be a little disappointed to hear that the movie deviates from the plot quite a bit, [...]