Emily Reviews writers were sent products in exchange for inclusion in our gift guide. All opinions are our own. There are affiliate links in this post. Kids can get ready to build the friendly lion!  Complete with his cheerful rainbow mane, this Little Lion Chunky Wooden Tray Puzzle is a friendly face for any toy shelf.  Little ones can easily grab onto the five chunky wooden pieces and work to create their little lion friend in his colorful scene.  The bright shapes encourage creativity Read more [...]

Thanks to KeiKi Music for sending me these amazing ukuleles. As always, all opinions are my own. For the few months, our daughter has been asking to learn a musical instrument. She's six now and I figured this year would be a great time for her to start. I considered our options, and thought a small instrument would be best. The ukulele came to mind, and when I heard about KeiKi Ukuleles I knew they'd be the perfect fit! KeiKi Ukuleles The word “KeiKi” is Hawaiian for “little one” Read more [...]

Emily Reviews writers were sent products in exchange for inclusion in our gift guide. All opinions are our own. There are affiliate links in this post. If you're on the hunt for some innovative calm-down tools, this awesome collection from Really Good Stuff helps provide a variety of ways for children to self-calm when emotions threaten to overwhelm.  Perfectly sized, children can grab one of these safe self-calming tools when they need to reset.  They also work especially well in 'quiet Read more [...]

Thanks so much to Hooray Heroes for sending some of our favorite Christmas gift books! As always, all opinions are my own. Hooray Heroes has been my favorite company for personalized books since I heard about them a couple years ago. We actually gifted my husband with a couple personalized books for Father's Day and he absolutely loves reading them to our kids! This year, I thought it would be fun to get a few Hooray Heroes books as gifts for friends, and to check out their Merry Christmas books Read more [...]

Emily Reviews writers were sent products in exchange for inclusion in our gift guide. All opinions are our own. There are affiliate links in this post. The Acer Aspire 3 laptop runs on windows so it can operate software. This laptop will make it easy for your child to complete school work and do research or play computer games. At just 4lbs, it's very portable. With a 14-inch screen it is a smaller laptop but not tiny. It has a typical laptop keyboard so it's comfortable to use for writing Read more [...]