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Lorianne Palinkas

Lorianne Palinkas

Lorianne Palinkas (she/her) is a writer for BestReviews who taught middle school for 20 years. As a teacher with a B.A. in English and an M.S. Ed. in English Education, she is an expert on what kids like and can offer opinions on everything from the best toys to the best books for all age groups. Playing with her favorite person in the world, her niece, Valerie, informs her reviews of all things for children. From Funko POP! to Harry Potter, she is a pop culture fanatic who uses her background in education to make creative, thoughtful, and sensible purchasing decisions.
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Best opal earrings
 |  Fashion Accessories
Best opal earrings
Opals are some of the most mystical gemstones. They’re named because of their quality of opalescence, which has an iridescent color effect. With colors that shimmer and…
Best Pete the Cat book
 |  Toys & Games
Best Pete the Cat book
Pete the Cat is one of the most beloved children’s book characters. In 2008, artist James Dean and author Eric Litwin self-published the first book. As of 2021, the Pete…
Best ladybug toy
 |  Toys & Games
Best ladybug toy
Ladybugs are some of the sweetest little creatures you can find. Lucky and lovable, these red and black cuties make the perfect theme for a toy. From soft plush stuffed…
Best thank you cards for teachers
 |  Education
Best thank you cards for teachers
Teachers are some of the most valuable professionals, but also some of the least appreciated. Their duty is to educate children, but their obligations extend far beyond the…
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