What’s the best advent calendar? We ask experts—kids! We surveyed the families that read our parenting books to find their all-time favorite advent calendars. Here are the ones that came out on top.
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Great for party favors, plastic eggs with little treats or toys inside are fun for kids of all ages—but what are the best bets? We asked the experts: kids themselves! Here are the egg stuffers our kids panel liked the most.
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What are the best ping pong balls? To find out, we tried out several popular brands. Then we interviewed a dozen ping pong enthusiasts among our readers to get their insights. Which are best for beginners? For more advanced players? And which ping pong balls also double as great pet toys? Here are our recommendations.
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What’s the best Mexican candy? We tried out several mixed assortments to find the best bets. Great for party favors or to fill a pinata, Mexican candy has bold, strong flavors . . . and may not be everyone’s cup of tea! Read on to learn more.
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What’s the best egg dye kit? To find out, we took two dozen hard-boiled eggs and dye kits from several major brands and started coloring. Which did best—the tried and true brand or those new-fangled natural color kits? What about markers instead of dyes? Here are the winners of our tests.
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What are the best ping pong paddles? We spoke with 17 ping pong enthusiasts among our book readers (1.3 million strong!) to find out their favorite ping pong paddles. Which were best for beginners? More advanced table tennis fans? Best budget-friendly finds? Here are the ones we’d recommend to you!
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What are the best dinosaur toys? We turned to the experts to find out—actual kids who love dinosaurs! They played with several dinosaur toys and gave us valuable feedback. Then we asked our parent readers for their favorites. Here are the ones we’d recommend.
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Need stuffers for a gift basket for teens? We looked at 9 different ideas that appeal to teens before deciding these ones are the best bets. Here’s what we’d recommend.
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What’s the best freeze dried ice cream? We tried out a dozen different brands to find out. Which tasted best? Here are the ones we’d recommend for your next camping adventure . . . or just when you need a quick snack for a hiking trip.
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What are the best conversation hearts? Also known as sweethearts or candy hearts, conversation hearts are popular as party favors—or to teach counting to a beginning student! Yes, these little candy hearts are the perfect conversation starter. We tried several brands before deciding these are the best bets.
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What are the best handmade toys for a baby or toddler? We asked our parent readers for their favorite gifts for newborns or toddlers. We combined these suggestions with our research, comparing quality and value. Here are the ones we’d recommend.
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Pediatricians and parents agree—unstructured play without screens is the best for kiddos! Wooded toys are a sustainable way to spark imagination and learning. We had a dozen toddlers test different wooden toys to find the best of the best. Here are their (and our) three favorites!
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