Browse the toy award winners

APPLY NOW Everything you need to know in order to submit your product to be considered for a Tillywig Award.

Learn about our testing and evaluation
	process

2009 Tillywig Award Winners

Toys & Games

Back to top
Joobles Back to top
Joobles
Price $ 29.00
By Fair Indigo
Age
all ages
Top Fun

The fact that these cuddly playmates from Peru are organic and eco-friendly is icing on the cake. It would be hard to imagine a more cheerful and distinctive group of play toys. Their mere presence visibly brightens a room, and they're so soft and squeezable it can be difficult to put them down. There are nine Joobles in all, and no two look alike. Meet Bella the Bunny, Buzzy Bug, Calley the Cat, Fair Bear, Icy the Pengui...Read more

LONPOS 303 Pyramid and Rectangle Game Back to top

This puzzle and game is very cleverly designed, and promotes spatial awareness and problem solving skills in all ages. The instructions booklets, after a brief introduction, consist of 303 distinct game setups for players to solve, ranging in difficulty from easy to very advanced. The progressive difficulty of the problems allows for an apt starting place for every level of skill. The 2-dimensional problems involve first ...Read more

Magnetic Match Rings Puzzle Back to top
Age
3 & Up
Brain Child

Magnetic Match Rings is the fun way to learn about magnetism, help develop visual matching skills, and improve eye-hand coordination. Players select one of 50 pattern matching challenges and attempts to stack the magnetic rings in the exact same color order as shown on the card. If a card shows rings that are floating (magnetic opposites) your rings must also be floating....Read more

Make a Plate Back to top
Make a Plate
Price $ 14.99
By Makit Products, Inc.
Age
4 & Up
Brain Child

The Make a Plate kit comes with everything you need to have your child create a work of art and have it transferred to a usable, break-resistant plate, creating a keepsake that can last a lifetime. Once the artwork has been created, simply submit it via the pre-addressed envelope, and a plate with your artwork on it will be delivered right to your door. One parent suggested how nice it would be to have his daughter create...Read more

Moonman Lovey Gift Set Back to top
Age
3 & Up
Top Fun

This extraordinary gift set includes an interactive plush doll named Moonman Lovey who plays music and whose head glows like the moon when hugged. Moonman is one of the title characters of the accompanying hard-cover book and CD, which includes a recording of the spoken story as well as a sing-along song. The book is the second in a series, a warm, reassuring tale of friendship in which Moonman helps a little girl named N...Read more

Nana Star Gift Set Back to top
Nana Star Gift Set
Price $ 34.15
By ee media, llc
Age
3 & Up
Top Fun

This gift set includes a book, CD, and plush doll that tell the tale of a lost little girl who becomes Nana Star when she happens upon a lost baby star and promises to help it return home. As she goes about fulfilling that promise, loving interactions occur between the characters, and a strong appreciation for the beauty and wonders of nature are on display on almost every page. Like the character in the story, the beauti...Read more

Playmobil Circus Ring Back to top
Playmobil Circus Ring
Price $ 104.99
By Playmobil
Age
4 & Up
Top Fun

The time required for assembly of this fantastic children's product is well worth it. The high level of detail in this elaborate miniature circus set will stimulate the imagination and provide tremendous entertainment value....Read more

Polar Cuddle Cub Back to top
Polar Cuddle Cub
Price $ 30.00
By Cloud B
Age
All
Brain Child

Polar Cuddle Cub is a beautiful plush polar bear with a built in unit that produces soft, soothing rhythmic vibrations designed to promote relaxation and sleep. Polar Cuddle Cub can be set to vibrate or produce a surprisingly realistic rhythmic heart-beat when hugged, or can be set using a timer. Made with an eco-friendly anti-bacterial Soy-based fabric, Polar Cuddle Cub comes with a story book, adoption certificate, and...Read more

Polar Derby Back to top
Polar Derby
Price $ 14.99
By Gamewright
Age
8 to 12
Top Fun

Polar Derby is beautifully made, with 25 wooden Polar Bear playing pieces on skates (in 5 different colors) and a pair of high quality special dice. Each Polar Bear is marked with a point value, and players pull them off the board on their turn based on rolls of the dice. The skill is rooted in quick decision-making, as many rolls of the dice result in choices to be made by the roller, not the least of which is whether to...Read more

Ring-o Flamingo Game Back to top
Ring-o Flamingo Game
Price $ 25.99
By Gamewright
Age
6 to 12
Top Fun

Fast, frolicking fun from Gamewright! Setup takes mere seconds, after which players begin launching colored lifesavers in the direction of the elevated game board. The goal is to have your lifesavers land so that they encircle the 3-dimensional Flamingo figures on the board, sparing them from the imminent threat of leering alligators while scoring points for you. Each player's lifeboat acts as their life-saver launch-pad...Read more

Say Anything - Game Back to top
Age
13 & Up
Laugh Out Loud

There was plenty of frivolous, funny interaction during the playing of this game. It's easy to learn, moves briskly, and most anyone will find it very easy to participate. All players simultaneously write down an answer to questions such as 'What would be the weirdest job?' or 'What word is the most fun to say?' The player who read the question secretly picks his favorite answer from among those given. The other players b...Read more

Space Man Hat Back to top
Space Man Hat
Price $ 19.99
By Elope, Inc.
Age
4 - 90
Laugh Out Loud

You will definitely not wait for Halloween to sport this shiny space man helmet! It's soft, bright, shiny, and surprisingly stylish! With bright red collar, dual side antennae, and curly-cue cone on top, you will be more than ready to transmit and receive fun! With fabric lining and secret pocket....Read more

SphereXYZ Back to top
SphereXYZ
Price $ 19.95
By LA1 Products
Age
8 & Up
Brain Child

Sphere XYZ is brain teaser puzzle with a new twist! This sphere contains different colored rotating hemispheres as well as colored squares that slide along two different tracks surrounding the sphere. The object is to have each hemisphere contain only squares of a single color, the exception being the two white squares, each of which must wind up at the north and south poles in order for the puzzle to be considered solved...Read more

Too Many Monkeys Back to top
Too Many Monkeys
Price $ 10.99
By Gamewright
Age
6 to 12
Sterling Fun

Too Many Monkeys is a great game for kids or kids and parents to play together. It's quick moving, easy-to-learn, and includes some very playful graphics and quirky 'special' cards in addition to the numbered monkey cards. The game-play teaches number sequencing and order placement, but more importantly, it's just plain fun!...Read more

< Tillywig Toy & Children's Product Awards - Toys & Games >