If you are looking for a toy buying experience beyond what the big box stores offer, this is it. Snapdoodle employees will even wrap your purchase as a birthday gift (for FREE!) if you desire. My kids are 5 & 9 years and some of our favorite purchases have been LED bike lights, Specs magnets and Shashibo. My boys want nearly everything in that store! If you are comparing the Redmond and Totem Lake locations, they are very different and have their own benefits. The Redmond location has at least double the selection that is offered at the Totem Lake Village location, however the ambiance at TLV is unmatched as there are so many other things to do after you are finished...
Read moreI love this little place. It is local and smaller so perhaps not going to get super cheap prices. But often better than Amazon. They have a lot of variety. They gift wrap for free. During Christmastime they had all kinds of fun wrappings. Including for Hannukah. Other times they have simple paper wrapping but it is still beautiful. You can order online ahead then pick up. Or even have items shipped for a cost. You can schedule a private shop time. They are very covid conscious. With sanitizer station at front and keeping numbers of guests to the limit. I love getting birthday presents for kids here because of the fun choices..the...
Read moreBought two toys that were recommended for my 9 year old cousin that lives an hour north while we were visiting from Colorado. Both toys broke upon first use. We were all watching as they broke. Very poor quality. Made in China. We left family gathering and are staying in Bellevue. Asked if they could either send better toys or refund. They said without product they could do nothing. It wasn't worth having my family drive down for two toys under $20. Manager also was able to provide no other solution. We tried to support a brick and mortar store but this is a reminder why so...
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