Sunday, November 15, 2009

Looking For A Gift Your Children Can Love? Try Air Hogs

Every year it appears Air Hogs are a favorite Christmas gift. After all, who hasn't thought of soaring through the sky at some time in their lives? It's the feeling of incredible flying fun the makes for a fabulous present. Kids adore them because they're so much fun. And since there is no assembly required, parents love them too.

The radio controlled, feather-light and air-powered flying Air Hogs have models for those just starting out to more advanced users. New models of this award winning product line are released frequently. Several models are more in style than others. Let's take a fast look at what is currently hot.

If you are looking for somewhat little that is massive on delivering fun, then take a look at the Air Hogs Havoc Heli. It's one of the littlest RC helicopters in the world. This little helicopter moves so well as a result of of it's size. It's the perfect gift for younger children (ages eight+) and is even acceptable to use in the home.

If your child is a little more advanced the Air Hogs Switchblade is great. It's unique flying style makes it perfect for children over age ten. The Switchblade flies vertically like every other helicopter. But it becomes a plane designed for doing aerial tricks with a simple push of the Morph button on the remote. It is innovations like this and several others that have helped the company put together its nice reputation.

For something a bit more advanced, the Storm Launcher is an all-terrain marvel. This neat toy can work in the air, on the ground, or even in water. Of couse you will have to use this one outside only. And it's recommended for children over the age of 10. According to the company, it reaches speeds of 205 MPH (in comparison to its scale).

Dozens of distinctive Air Hogs have been created over the years, some of which are retired. As soon as you take your first flight you'll realize why Air Hogs are amongst the most well liked Christmas gifts every year.

You'll realize a complete list of the top 10 toys for Christmas, including the popular Play and Freeze Ice Cream Maker by visiting Top10ToysForChristmas.net.

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Keeping Christmas Traditions Alive

There's no denying that Christmas is not what it used to be. Traditions are being lost in a high tech world. But still many crave to keep some of part of the traditional Christmas alive. And one way to do that is through the use of traditional decorations.

Naturally the first place to start is with a beautiful Christmas tree. And one great tradition is the making of decorations for that tree. Sure you'll want some lovely store bought ornaments, but why not supplement those by making some decorations yourself. This is a great family activity as well.

Start by popping some popcorn and stringing it together to make garland. Of you could make a chain of red and green paper. These are things many of us did as kids and it's a great tradition to keep alive.

If homemade isn't your thing, you can always get some old fashioned decorations for the house. Visit your local thrift stores or antique shops and you are sure to find some great items. You'll see was ornaments or blown glass ones, just like you saw as a kid. You may even find some old tins with Christmas themes.

Of course under the tree you'll want something the kids will love, so why not check out the top 10 toys for Christmas. One toy you're sure to find on the list is the Baby Einstein Takealong Tunes.