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Toy Reviews

Toy reviews from Mocomi Kids
Make weekends a time to get together and explore some new toys and board games as a family. Take a look at these recommendations and reviews to help make the choice easier.
Lego Creator Helicopter – Toy Review

Lego Creator Helicopter – Toy Review

Lego began production of their popular interlocking plastic bricks in 1949. Since then, they have risen to become one of the most powerful brands in the world, found in a majority of urban households. Their selling point has always been that a child can use their imagination to create just about anyt ...

By Mocomi Kids on March 18, 2020 Read more ...
Kahani Kubes – Toy Review

Kahani Kubes – Toy Review

‘Kahani Kubes’ is a set of 10, non-toxic plastic cubes, which can be used by people of any age to create a story. There are no fixed boundaries as to how the cubes can be used and by how many people in one sitting. There is a certain joy in not being bound by a fixed set of rules when it ...

By Mocomi Kids on March 4, 2020 Read more ...
3D Holographic Lamp DIY Science – Toy Review

3D Holographic Lamp DIY Science – Toy Review

The ‘3D Holographic Lamp DIY Kit’ from Funvention contains all the pieces needed to create three holographic lamps. By building these lamps, children will get hands-on experience in building creative toys while learning the basic principals behind them. This kit helps children build a sense of sc ...

By Mocomi Kids on December 26, 2019 Read more ...
Skeleton Brachiosaurus – Toy Review

Skeleton Brachiosaurus – Toy Review

Children and adults alike have always shared a deep fascination for dinosaurs. These large, majestic and sometimes ferocious animals have held the imagination of millions, through film, books, games and toys. Since your child cannot pack their bags and leave home to become a palaeontologist just yet, ...

By Mocomi Kids on December 12, 2019 Read more ...
Green Science Windmill Generator – Toy Review

Green Science Windmill Generator – Toy Review

Children often do not have the opportunity to see concepts they study in class translated into a functional example. Alternate energy resources and renewable energy are presently hot topics and it is important to make children understand their relevance. What better way to do so, than to use hands-on ...

By Mocomi Kids on November 28, 2019 Read more ...
The Story Merchants: Spin a Story – Toy Review

The Story Merchants: Spin a Story – Toy Review

The Story Merchants are known for their ability to create fun and interactive games that help develop a child’s language, storytelling and vocabulary skills. Most children shy away from traditional flashcards to help develop their skills as they have limited interaction and can feel boring.

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By Mocomi Kids on November 14, 2019 Read more ...
Smart Robot DIY Kit – Toy Review

Smart Robot DIY Kit – Toy Review

Robots have long held the imagination of children across the globe. Portrayed on television, in film and books, children have grown up with the hope of owning a robot one day. Though there is still a fair way to go before planet Earth descends into a Jetsons-like existence, an affordable little slice ...

By Mocomi Kids on October 31, 2019 Read more ...
CocoMoco Kids India Activity Box Review

CocoMoco Kids India Activity Box Review

CocoMoco Kids is a children’s brand that prides itself in creating toys that are “outside the box”. Following a belief of creating games that boost knowledge, insight and development, their boxes are a delight to explore. Their ‘Explore India Activity Box’ comes with well thought out compon ...

By Mocomi Kids on October 17, 2019 Read more ...
Think Fun Lazer Maze – Toy Review

Think Fun Lazer Maze – Toy Review

Lazers have always been considered an instant crowd-pleaser for adults and children alike. ThinkFun has managed to bring together the ‘cool factor’ of lasers with the educational aspect of STEM-related games. Lazers have always been limited to pointers that children use to annoy each other or the ...

By Mocomi Kids on October 3, 2019 Read more ...
Squick Math – Toy Review

Squick Math – Toy Review

‘Squick Math’ is a game of mental math created by Skillmatics. It is a great way for children to revise and reinforce math concepts in a fun and engaging manner along with their friends or family. The game has scope for 2 to 5 players and hence can be played with a comfortable group of people.

By Mocomi Kids on September 19, 2019 Read more ...
Solar Boat – Toy Review

Solar Boat – Toy Review

The Thames and Kosmos ‘Solar Boat Kit’ is a fun way to introduce your children to the world of basic engineering and construction, coupled with the marvels of solar power. The kit comes with the opportunity to learn how to build 6 different models – By Mocomi Kids on September 5, 2019 Read more ...

Perplexo: The Motor Maze – Toy Review

Perplexo: The Motor Maze – Toy Review

Learning and fun come together in the Motor Maze Activity Box designed by Magic Crate. Children have an opportunity to put their DIY skills to test while creating a fun game. Countless children have grown up playing basic maze games in many forms. Be it in the form of video games, basic pen and paper ...

By Mocomi Kids on August 22, 2019 Read more ...
Electronics Discovery Kit – Toy Review

Electronics Discovery Kit – Toy Review

Introduce your child to the exciting world of electronics with the ‘Electronics Discovery Kit’, which helps them learn while they play. The kit boasts an impressive 198 variations of experiments which can help your child understand the fundamentals of electronics and electrical circuitry.
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By Mocomi Kids on August 8, 2019 Read more ...
Operation Escape E.V.I.L. – Toy Review

Operation Escape E.V.I.L. – Toy Review

Escape E.V.I.L. is a board game geared towards developing an interest in the subject of chemistry in children. The premise of the game is a simple one – a group of scientists are stuck inside the E.V.I.L. (Earth Vision Industrial Laboratory) Headquarters. I order to escape, they have to use 1 of 16 ...

By Mocomi Kids on July 18, 2019 Read more ...
Seekers of Astrod – Toy Review

Seekers of Astrod – Toy Review

‘Seekers of Astrod’ is a board game set in the future, where players are in search of a mythical planet which holds the rare element ‘Astrod’. Astrod is an element so powerful, it can power entire planets. Using their cognitive skills, imagination and strategy, players must manoeuvre the boar ...

By Mocomi Kids on July 4, 2019 Read more ...
Storyville Story Box – Activity Box Review

Storyville Story Box – Activity Box Review

Children can bring to life their stories with the ‘Storyville Story Box’. Each box contains a board mapping out the town of Storyville, wooden character pieces and a set of 6 stories written by the Story Merchants. The colours on the board are vivid and the characters and backgrounds are well ill ...

By Mocomi Kids on June 20, 2019 Read more ...
Smartivity Blast – Off Space Rocket – Toy Review

Smartivity Blast - Off Space Rocket – Toy Review

The Smartivity Blast-Off Space Rocket D.I.Y Kit comes equipped with a variety of different parts that can help your child develop different skills – such as their analytical thinking, motor, and creative skills.

Its goal is to help children expand their imaginative capabilities while hel ...

By Mocomi Kids on June 5, 2019 Read more ...
Logic Roots – Math Builder Toy Review

Logic Roots – Math Builder Toy Review

“Oh they’ve got a mental block against math”
“Math is just not a fun subject”

These are only two out of the many common misconceptions surrounding the subject of Math. Logic Roots is a company which has b ...

By Mocomi Kids on May 23, 2019 Read more ...
Flintobox Activity Box Review

Flintobox Activity Box Review

Ever wondered how to spend time with your child while simultaneously trying to make the experience an educational one? In a time, where parents often struggle to spend meaningful time with their children, Flintobox is trying to help do just that! They have a multitude of boxes – each fitting in wit ...

By Mocomi Kids on April 12, 2019 Read more ...