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This roundup of science and technology camps includes a wide range of exciting summer camp activities from digital filmmaking to video game programming, biology, ecology, and robotics. Kids will love learning new skills (without homework!) and will be prepped for 21st-century thinking. Learn more about these and other East Bay camps in our 2021 Camp Guide and our corresponding online camp guide. Big thanks to our sponsors who make this guide (and these hecka cool camps!) possible: KidzToPros STEM, Arts & Sports Summer Camps offer very cool STEM topics for ages 4 to 14. Think robotics, game design, digital arts,...

TOMY is preparing to launch its follow up master range of Ricky Zoom toys this year, as the popular preschool series revs itself up for its second season debut here in the UK. First launched in July 2020 during what has been a challenging period for retail, Ricky Zoom toys have made a solid start and are set to launch more new lines throughout 2021. These include TOMY’s unique Wind & Launch assortment, a wheel launcher that will send Ricky’s red bike racing. The launch will follow on from the top selling success of last year’s Speed & Stunt Ricky...

Editor’s Note: As of press time, all the information in this story was accurate. But, as we know, things with COVID-19 can change rapidly. Please be sure to check directly with the camps concerning cancellation and refund policies or any changes to programming prior to registering.  Summertime has a way of making parents and caregivers feel like camp counselors, with the daily, “What are we doing today?” conundrum. Chicago’s vast selection of summer camps for kids that cater to pretty much every interest and age helps relieve the burden. Some camps began registrations months ago and while you’re not too...

This was supposed to be Jessi Cruickshank’s shot at a simpler pregnancy. Back when she carried her very high-risk identical twins, Rio and Dray, she spent months on bedrest and riding a motorized scooter, had in-utero surgery and, for the first time in her very busy life, stopped everything to devote herself to the babies. “Part of the reason that I wanted to have a third kid and a second pregnancy was to experience a quote unquote ‘normal’ pregnancy,” she tells Today’s Parent from her home in LA. “Of course, the irony is that that’s happening during a pandemic.” If...

— Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed’s editors. Purchases you make through our links may earn us a commission.All of their milestones are going by so fast. It seems like just yesterday they were learning their first words, and today they are graduating from kindergarten and looking forward to first grade. What could be more meaningful than marking a child's first major educational rite of passage with a party for family and friends? Kindergarten is a special time. It sets the stage for the rest of your child's education and graduating from it deserves a special celebration. Here are some...