I participated in a campaign on behalf of MegaBloks. I received a promotional item to facilitate this review and as a thank you item for participating.  All opinions are my own.     Every holiday season, it is becoming harder and harder to figure out what to get the kids.  Besides the fact that my boys have just about everything, kids these days are different than when we were growing up.  Once they get to a certain age, all they want is technology and the most expensive items you could possibly think of.  As an educator, I understand the importance of having time away from electronics and of encouraging children to explore their surroundings and to use their imaginations to pretend-play.     That is why I really love the Mega Bloks Skylanders SWAP Force™ Boss Tank Showdown.  Not only does it include popular characters from Skylanders but it also includes a variety of building blocks which allow children to use their imagination and critical thinking skills to put together the … [Read more...]