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Review: CAT Construct Dough Deluxe Excavator (Toy State)

When the crew at Toy State welcomed us into their Family of Test Drivers back in July, we were excited. Having already been a...

Review: MEGA BLOKS Hot Wheels – Super Blitzen Monster Truck set

When it was announced earlier this year that MEGA Brands had entered into a partnership with Mattel for some Hot Wheels-branded building sets, the...

Rides: Staging our own Wings Across the World Race with DISNEY PLANES and the #WorldOfCars…

When Disney•Pixar released CARS in 2006, I had no idea that I'd one day be a parent... much less be The Rock Father. Fast-forward...

Bachmann Trains issues Exclusive Menards Mountain Master Train Set…

Whether you want to hear it or not, the Holiday Season is fast-approaching, and that's something I'm dealing with daily as I'm already assembling...

Rides: The KIA Hamsters are Back… with SOUL (Giveaway!)

Earlier this summer, I was supposed to take the family out for a week in a 2013 KIA Soul. For some reason that didn't...

Review: MEGA BLOKS First Builders – Firetruck Finn

Little Finley is just 14-months-old as of this writing, and like her big sister, she's already displaying a serious affection for all-things wheeled. I...

Rides: Cool Kickstarter – MO-TO: Modern Vintage Toy Cars by Candylab

Now this is cool. I've featured some other wooden cars here on The Rock Father in the past, but MO-TO: Modern Vintage Toy Cars...

Summer Fun: The Barnyard Boogie & Contigo Family Road Trip

Each summer, Chicago's Marauders Motor Club throws the Barnyard Boogie - "A Motor and Music event to raise money and awareness for the fight...

Review: DUB Garage BEAT MAKERZ DUB Edition Dl331

This is a mean-looking ride. From Toy State's DUB Garage Collection (created with the crew from DUB Magazine) comes the BEAT MAKERZ Dub Edition...

Review: Gear Heads Adventure – Desert Digger 4×4

"I buried him. I buried the little boy, Daddy. Now his truck has to come rescue him." That's what my daughter, Addie said to...

Review: James Bond 007 Aston Martin DBS – QUANTUM OF SOLACE Edition…

We know a thing or two about James Bond. Sure, my name sounds a bit like the famous spy of the Ian Fleming novels...

Review: CAT Mini Playsets and CAT Preschool Bump & Go Machines

Recently, the crew over at Toy State had an assortment of their vehicles delivered to HQ in hopes that we'd give them a spin...

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