My Comic Book - Create Your Own Comic! contains everything young artists/authors need to write, illustrate and publish their very own comic book. The kit's perpetually playful guide book does a remarkable job of shepherding children through a highly enjoyable, thoroughly rewarding creative process in which they explore how to develop all the elements that go into making a good comic: characters, setting, panels & framing,...Read more

This utterly enchanting playset captivates and activates children's imaginations with its otherworldly charm and distinctive features. A pair of beans that come with the set grow into real lima bean plants, and each bean comes stamped with inspiring words that vary from set to set and become part of the greenery as the plant grows. Designed as a colorful watering can, the playset is home to the fairy Misty and her compani...Read more

Youngsters take great delight in putting this puzzle together, and it's easy to see why. The jam-packed farmyard scene is exceptionally joyful, teeming with life that captures and ignites a child's imagination. Each of the large, colorful pieces is a visual treat in and of itself, with chunks of vivid, happy imagery (and animals, lots of animals!) that function like building blocks to a story as much as to a puzzle. It is...Read more

Kids find this colorful outer space themed game to be an absolute blast. The rousing gameplay keeps everyone in the fun from start to finish (no turn-taking!), and the instructions are simple enough that even very young newcomers are ready to play in a matter of seconds. After each player receives his or her own playing board, the super-fun game piece dispenser is used to sling one disc at a time onto the table. Each disc...Read more

This 'mini-medical school journey' for kids offers a wondrous array of fun and exciting props and activities through which children explore the world of medicine, science, health and caretaking. Included among the kit's items are a real white coat, an adorable plush baby doll with a birth certificate, a mini-Finnish Baby Box for baby's safe sleeping, a pediatric assessment form, tape measure, name tag, and a self-guided w...Read more

My Little Sports Medicine Kit ingeniously immerses children in dress-up play while making learning about their pretend medical profession central to the play experience. Youngsters put the kit's props to exemplary use throughout several fun educational activities outlined in the set's workbook. After donning the Little Medical School white coat and Student Doctor ID badge (just two of many medical-related playthings in t...Read more

My Little Veterinarian Kit is an immensely engaging and enjoyable blend of fun and learning that gets children oohing and aahing the moment the doctor's bag-shaped packaging is opened. Inside awaits an abundance of exciting props and playthings through which kids gain real insight and experience as to what it means to be a veterinarian. A fun-filled workbook immerses young vets-to-be in activities through which they explo...Read more

Every detail of this gorgeous plush unicorn's appearance - its dazzling rainbow mane and tail, the sparkly accents on wings, horn and harness, and myriad other fine touches - captivates children at first sight. And that's before they discover the magic that lies in store for them. Petting the unicorn's back unleashes delightful visual and aural effects. A fluttering pattern of light moves through the wings accompanied by ...Read more

Children and parents were awestruck by this beautifully-made, colorful fabric book and the many fine educational play activities it contains. Each of its 12 pages contains distinctly different, yet equally delightful activities to be explored - Tic Tac Toe, finger puppets, shape-matching, shoelaces to tie, cloth lollipops, an alarm clock, a pluck-able fruit tree, and a big-eyed, furry-eared dog, among others. Each page is...Read more

This simple yet remarkable bathtime toy triggers curiosity and fascination in youngsters, key factors that contribute to Myland Seal's efficacy as a fun-inducing plaything and instrument of learning. Myland Seal functions on two distinct levels. Physically, it's a charming two-piece toy consisting of a floating seal and a happy-go-lucky character that, together, inspire extended sessions of pretend play. But children soon...Read more

Boys and girls love this game as much for its quirky name and unusually playful components as for the action-packed entertainment it provides. Ninja Squirrels inspires quick hands and a keen eye as players take turns flipping cards from their piles into the center of the Battle Ring. Each card displays one of 4 Ninja Squirrels (Chuck, Nina, Heidi or Tank) and an acorn. If the squirrel and acorn on the card match in color,...Read more

Parents and children alike showed avid appreciation for the playful, appealing design and ease of use the Marcus & Marcus Palm Grasp Fork & Spoon Set brings to the table. The unique design of these utensils' handles, in particular, was a revelation that enabled toddlers to hold and manipulate them with ease right from the start. The soft-grip, animal-shaped handles (made with BPA-free and phthalate-free food-grade silicon...Read more

This endearingly soft, plush toy makes for a supremely cuddly companion, one whose vibrant, details quickly unleash the full richness of a child's imagination. Plush Peg's appearance exudes so much personality that youngsters immediately begin interacting with her, role-playing, posing questions, caring for her, tucking her in at naptime. One can't help but marvel at a depth of engagement so enjoyable and stimulating that...Read more

This new adaptation of the classic 'flip two cards' memory game is made all the more enjoyable by the cast of Peg + Cat characters playfully illustrated throughout the set's 50 cards. These humorous and endearing illustrations (Peg, Cat, Ramone, Richard and more, in various kooky getups) make each flip of a card a rewarding experience regardless of whether or not a match is made. As a result, Peg + Cat Memory Game has a r...Read more

Children take immense pleasure in exploring Peg + Cat wooden puzzles, each of which includes images of Peg and her beloved talking cat. Beyond the entertaining imagery, though, each Peg + Cat wooden puzzle presents an array of educational activities that nurture motor skill development, visual discrimination, shape-matching, critical thinking and, depending on which puzzle is being explored, letters of the alphabet, vocab...Read more

This enormously fun 100 piece magnetic tile set includes squares and triangles that, when placed face to face or edge to edge, instantly hold to one another. The magic and ease of the magnetic force inspires kids to jump in and start building, and build they do: structures that range from colorful, 2D geometric arrangements to pyramids, towers, full-blown towns, cities, and a vast range of other 3D shapes. Ideas flow swif...Read more

This colorful, audaciously playful 12 ft. X 10 ft. bouncing house can be purchased for roughly the same amount it would cost to rent one for a day. The entire house inflates with miraculous ease in about a minute due to the power of the heavy duty blower that's included. From a play standpoint, everything is remarkably well thought-out. A large back door and multiple points of entry provide easy access and viewing. The fu...Read more

The ease with which these bristle design building blocks connect to one another inspires children to construct a huge variety of shapes and structures, both real-world objects in miniature and original creations that spring forth from imaginative young minds. Just press any part of two or more bristle-covered blocks together and, presto, they hold! Disconnecting is just as easy. This speed of constructing and readjusting ...Read more

So abundant is the visual appeal of these soft, foam throwing stars that kids instinctively spring into action at the mere sight of one. Each of the three angular fins jutting symmetrically from the ball-like center provides a handhold with which to grasp and throw the Poof Ninja Flyer. Thus launched, the Ninja Flyer emits a rhythmic whistling sound as it zips through the air, following trajectories whose unpredictable sp...Read more

This new excellent new variant of the classic game of horseshoes is as fun as it is fresh, in part due to the playful, high-performing design of the stars players toss on every turn. Each lightweight star has 5 rounded edges to grasp and goes airborne like a flying disc, easily covering the 40-foot distance between the ground stakes players target with every toss. There are multiple ways to earn points, the highest-scorin...Read more

These brightly-colored, endearingly quirky critters have suction cup feet (and other appendages) with which they can stick to any smooth surface. Making a chain of Poplings that dangles, suction cup to suction cup, from a door, table, or window is a simple matter. Pluck a Popling from its sticking place and you'll hear the satisfying pop! from which they get their name. And while each of the different Poplings has a disti...Read more

This wooden toy is so well-crafted and designed that one can only marvel at the time, care and ingenuity that surely went into bringing it to fruition. More importantly, kids thrive on the imagination-stirring environment it provides. When set up for play, Portable Cooker presents a two-burner stovetop setting with a miniature kitchen wall ascending from its back. Notches at the top of this wall offer a place for the set'...Read more