It’s looking a lot like Christmas! Another holiday season is upon us and we present to you the 2011 That’s IT Mommy Holiday IT list! We’ve compiled a list of items that we think are the IT products this season. The IT Guide contains items that we’ve reviewed (product names will be clickable), many items that are soon to be reviewed and other items that we haven’t reviewed but own and recommend to our readers!
Good luck and happy shopping! And most of all, a wonderful holiday to you and yours.
Love,
Tee & the That’s IT Mommy Team
P.S. Listed prices are always subject to change. Email us if you have any questions about a specific item. We’ll help if we can!
Tech Kids
1. LeapPad Explorer, LeapFrog, Ages 4-9, $59.99, www.leapfrog.com
2. uDraw Studio Game and Tablet Gift Pack, THQ, Rated E, $79.99 www.amazon.com
3. The Kid-Tough See Yourself Camera, Fisher Price, Ages 3-7, $44.88 (sale) ,www.fisherprice.com
Gamers
1. Kinect Disneyland Adventures, Microsoft XBox 360, $49.99, www.amazon.com
2. Disney Universe for Wii, Disney Interactive (also PS3, XBox 360), E10+ – $47.90 (Wii), www.amazon.com
3. LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean for Wii, Disney Interactive (also PS3, XBox 360), E10+ , $36.99, www.amazon.com
Trains, Planes and Automobiles
1. Thomas and Friends Wooden Railway “Percy at the Dieselworks” Set, Learning Curve, $129.99, www.learningcurve.com
2. Helo Tc Helicopter, Griffin Technology, Ages 14+, $49.98, www.amazon.com
3. Green Toys Race Car Red, Green Toys, Ages 1+, $8.99, http://shop.greentoys.com
Girly Girls
1. Hopscotch Kids Nail Polish, $11.99, www.hopscotchkids.com
2. TwirlyGirl, Sizes 4-14, $63.00, www.twirlygirlshop.com
3. Sparklehearts Natural Beauty Products, $9.99 $11.99, www.sparklehearts.com
Cuddly Friends
1. Doodle Bear, Fisher Price, Age 3+, $17.97 , www.walmart.com
2. 15 in WWF Fennec Fox, Build A Bear Workshop, $25 www.buildabear.com
3. American Girl Bitty Baby Doll, Ages 3+, $48, http://store.americangirl.com/
Kids On The Go
1. Raskullz Helmets, C-Preme Sizes for 3+ and 5+, $19.99 – $26.99, www.c-preme.com
2. Trunki, Melissa and Doug, Ages 3+ , $39.99, http://www.melissaanddoug.com
3. Grow with Me 3-in-1 Skateboard, Fisher Price, Ages 4-8 yrs, $43.99 (on sale), http://shop.fisher-price.com/
Eco-friendly
1. Green Toys Pizza Parlor, 2+, $27.99, http://shop.greentoys.co
2. Bento System 2.0 – Alien, Laptop Lunches $43.99, www.laptoplunches.com
3. Anamalz, Ages 3+, Figures start at $8.95, www.anamalz.com/
Stocking Stuffers for $15 and less
1. Christmas Tree-to-be Ornament, Potting Shed Creations, $10, www.pottingshedcreations
2. Littlest PetShop Walkables, Hasbro, Ages 4+ $6.99, www.hasbrotoyshop.com
3. Talking Pirate Elmo Building Set, K’Nex, Ages 2+, $14, www.amazon.com
4. The Muppets Mini Nail Lacquers, OPI, $9, www.amazon.com also available at theaters.
4. Toddy Smart Cloth, Toddy Gear, $9.99 for 5×7, www.toddygear.com/shop
5. Bale & Twine Handmade Soaps, prices start at $5, http://store.baleandtwine.com
New Moms & Baby
1. Disney Baby Cuddly Bodysuits, Prices starting at $7.99, Amazon or Target
2. Maclaren Denim Park Bag, 3 months – 55 lbs, www.shopmaclarenbaby.com
3. Aden & Anais Swaddling Blankets, 4 pack $49.95, www.adenandanais.com
For Shutterbug Moms
1. Kelly Moore Camera Bag B-Hobo, , $169.00, www.kellymoorebag.com
2. FinePix F550EXR, Fujifilm, $329.95, www.bhphotovideo.com
3. Leica style iphone/itouch capsule, Clickin Moms, $35.99, www.clickinmoms.com
Moms In The Kitchen
1. The Classic Series Kitchenaid Stand Mixer, $199.99 (sale), www.shopkitchenaid.com
2. Mother & Daughter Apron Set, TOOCute Jeannette, $60, www.etsy.com
3. Frigidaire Ultimate Griddle,$56.44, http://www.amazon.com
For Dad
1. Zip USB Touch-n-go™ Multi-Charging Station, Joy Factory, $79.95, www.
2. Remote beacon for iOS (Universal remote through your iPhone; also Android), Griffin Technology, $69.99, http://store.
3. USB Music Archive System, X-treme Geek, $59.95, www.x-tremegeek.com
Personalize IT
1. Fine Silver-Footprint, Hand Print, Fingerprint
or Kiss Print-Dog Tag Key Chain, KLM Designs, $85, http://www.etsy.com/shop/KLMcDesigns
2. Lettergirl Custom Address Stamp, Lettergirl on Etsy, http://www.etsy.com/shop/lettergirl
3. Canvas 4 Life, prices start from $29.69 (sale), http://www.canvas4life.com
Family Game Night
1. Cranium Brain Breaks, Hasbro, ages 8+, $12.99, www.hasbrotoyshop.com
2. Richard Scarry’s Busytown Eye Found It, Wonder Forge, Ages 3+, $19.99, www.toysrus.com
3. Smithsonian Mission Museum: Case of the Missing Mummy, Discovery Bay Games, Ages 7+, $25, www.amazon.com
DVDs/Blu-ray
1. VeggieTales The Little Drummer Boy, on sale for $14.99 on http://store.veggietales.com
2. The Original Christmas Classics box set, on sale for $29.99 on www.amazon.com
3. Winnie the pooh, Disney●Pixar, on sale for $25.99 on www.amazon.com
Retro
1. Atari Duo for iPad, Discovery Bay Games, $59.99, http://discoverybaygames.com/
2. 3. Little Tikes Turtle Sandbox, Ages 1-6 yrs, $39.99 www.littletikes.com
3. Sock Monkey, Schylling, Ages 2+, $16.99, www.schylling.com
Companies That Give Back
1. Kohl’s Cares for Kids Merchandise, Kohl’s sells kid-friendly cause merchandise, with 100 percent of the net profit donated to support kids’ health and education initiatives in communities nationwide. www.kohls.com
2. Revolution Tees, Their mission is to make the world a better place by producing inspiring kids clothes that teach children about peace, love, hope and responsibility for the world around them. More than 15% of profits go directly to children’s charities so you can feel good about working with a company that puts its money where its marketing is! www.tinyrevolutionary.com
3. 31 Bits, 31 Bits jewelry is made out of 100% recycled paper by internally displaced women in Northern Uganda. 31 Bits Designs is a socially minded business designed to give women in Northern Uganda an opportunity to counter poverty. http://31bits.com/
Favorite Sites to Shop
1. www.redenvelope.com – Quality products for any occasion!
2. www.uncommongoods.com – Fun and unique gifts for everyone!
3. www.Target.com – Do we really need to say anything else?
* We did not receive monetary compensation for this Holiday Guide. We did receive products for review purposes which is/will be disclosed in original or pending reviews. This will in no way sway our opinion of the product or service. The review is in our own words (excluding mission statements under Companies That Give Back) and is our opinion. Your results and opinions may differ.
9 comments
this is great, thanks! just in time for cyber monday shopping of holiday presents.
Love the aprons!
Love the eco-friendly toy picks, especially the Green pizza set.
I love the bike helmets. Sweet T will be getting one as soon as she is riding. If there were Raskulls when I was a kid it would have been a lot easier to wear a helmet!
Thank you for posting this! I was wondering what to get my nephew and he’s definitely a “Kid on the Go”. The Raskulls helmet is perfect for him. Now I can cross that off my list!
I like that you included names of the companies that give back. It is nice to know that you are not only spending money for your loved ones, but for others as well!
Thank you so much- some great gift ideas here! 🙂
Thank you so much- some great gift ideas here! 🙂
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