Did you know that within each of the 15 MPMK 2017 Gift Guides, there are several mini-gift guides?Actually, let me back up a second and say how much I've enjoyed all the comments I've already been getting from all of you on this year's guides.For example:These are awesome! I've waited to make Christmas lists until they came out- and now I"ve shared with all my friends.The past two years I've used them and the gifts are ALWAYS a hit!-Ellen and this one's another … [Read more...]
Out Today: Amazon’s Lowest Deals of the Season on Toys!
After years of watching toys sales for our famous Gift Guides, I like to think I've become a bit of an expert on how the sales work.Some of the best deals come in October, so if you're prepared and know what you want you can snatch them up early. Next, comes the 4-day sale frenzy between Black Friday and Cyber Monday.After that, the sales can be hit and miss until right around now...There are only 3 days left for free 2-day shipping using Prime (Get your free Amazon Prime 30-day … [Read more...]
The 2016 MPMK Gift Guides are Here!!
How great would it be to get all of your Christmas shopping done ahead of time this year AND to feel confident your kids are going to love their gifts and keep returning to play with them again and again?I've got some HUGE news today friends! Drum roll please... The 2016 Toy Gift Guides are here! In case you're unfamiliar with our famous gift guide collection, this is not your average roundup of a few of our favorite things - Oh no. This is an incredibly extensive … [Read more...]
MPMK Gift Guides: The Very Best Gifts for 2-Year-Olds
Image Credit: ©Donnie Ray Jones | Lego Feet - cropped and text added| CC by 2.0 These are awesome! I waited to make Christmas lists until they came out- and now I've shared with all my friends. The past two years I've used them and the gifts are ALWAYS a hit!-MPMK Reader, Ellen I am such a fan of your website and emails! Thanks for working so hard, especially at Christmas shopping time! Grandparents have scored major points after I forwarded them your lists.-MPMK … [Read more...]
MPMK Gift Guides 2015: Top Learning Toys for Quiet Time & Independent Play
I'm so excited to introduce MPMK's 2015 Christmas Gift Guides! I've been working like mad on them (we're talking some serious man hours here) and, although I will admit that all the researching, photo-editing and linking can be more than a bit tedious, every year the process also gets me incredibly excited about what I want to get my own kids!This list was a new category for last year and quickly became one of our most popular. When I came up with it, quiet time was on my mind … [Read more...]