Great Finds » 2008 » November

Our favourite new products, gadgets and ideas for families, parents & kids.

The King is Back!

Still an international rock ‘n’ roll icon thirty one years after his death, Elvis Presley is once again making waves with his memorable music.  With the talents of DJ Spankox, a VinylDISC single and a new album of remixed Elvis Presley songs is available in time for Christmas!  You can find the single and CD […]

A Fun Alternative to a Holiday Gingerbread House!

Looking for a quick and fun activity to do with the kids this holiday season?  CPO’er miscouchemommy found a perfect alternative to a gingerbread house.

I picked this Wilton Cookie Tree Kit  up the other day at walmart. We’ve never made a gingerbread house, but I have always wanted to do one with the kids. Ii […]

Wii Roundup: Madden NFL 09

Madden NFL 09 All-Play
EA Sports
Rating: EVERYONE
Category: Sports
Players: 1-4
Description:Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or picking up the game for the first time, you will enjoy a unique yet challenging experience.

What Canadian Parents are saying…
This is one of the best Madden game yet. The All-Play is a great feature for families, everyone can play, not […]

Julius! Matching Game

This classic matching game includes 72 cards featuring Julius and his friends. Children will have fun getting to know Julius’s vibrant cast of animal friends while building memory and concentration skills. Paul Frank Industries (Ages 3+)
Julius! Matching Game can be found at your local bookstore or online at chapters.indigo.ca

What Canadian Parents are saying…
Everyone loved […]

Playskool Dreamtown Rose Petal Cottage

Give your little girl a place of her own, with this fabric-covered playhouse that gives little imaginations a place to roam free. Standing just over four feet tall, this cottage has double-sided fabric walls to help little homemakers feel right at home, complete with windows, a Dutch door and chimney. When it’s time to prepare […]

Wii Roundup: FIFA Soccer 09 All-Play

FIFA Soccer 09 All-Play
EA Sports
Rating: EVERYONE
Category: Sports
Players: Up to 8
Description: EA SPORTS All-Play makes Fifa Soccer a hit with the entire family.

What Canadian Parents are saying…
Playing soccer on the Wii system just got easier.  This latest version of Fifa Soccer makes playing so much easier, whether you know what you are doing or are […]

Wii Roundup: Harvest Moon Tree of Tranquility

Harvest Moon Tree of Tranquility
Natsume
Rating: EVERYONE
Category: Simulation
Players: Up to 4
Description: Help rebuild the island by working the land, befriending and raising animals, nurturing friendships and creating a family.

What Canadian Parents are saying…
This game really surprised me and was a huge hit with my 12 year old daughter!   In this farming simulation game your goal […]

Wii Roundup: Disney THINK Fast!

Disney TH!NK Fast!
Disney Interactive Studios
Rating: EVERYONE
Category: Trivia
Players: 1-4
Description: Get ready to show off your knowledge of all things Disney!

What Canadian Parents are saying…
If you or your kids are Disney fans like we are, this is one game that you will love! You become contestants in this game show format with Aladin’s Genie as your […]

Wii Roundup: Build-A-Bear Workshop: A Friend Fur All Seasons

Build-A-Bear Workshop: A Friend Fur All Season
Game Factory
Rating: EVERYONE
Category: Simulation
Players: Up to 4
Description: Build-a-bear fans can create their own teddy-bear and play games in this electronic version of their favourite mall store.

What Canadian Parents are saying…
Our two kids really love this game, especially at the beginning when they get to pick and dress their own […]

Wii Roundup: Rayman Raving Rabbids 2

Rayman Raving Rabbids 2
Ubisoft
Rating: EVERYONE
Category: Action/Adventure
Players: 1-4
Description: This hilarious sequel is guaranteed to be even crazier and funnier than the first – and with even more wacky games!

What Canadian Parents are saying…
Rayman is back and he and his sidekicks are as zany as ever! If you enjoy multi-player quick mini-games that get you up and […]




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