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1000 piece Periodic Table Puzzle Back to top

This robust 1,000 piece puzzle delights jigsaw puzzle fans and neophytes alike with its sprawling size and the satisfying challenge it presents. Atop these considerable pleasures is the benefit that assembling the puzzle both tests and markedly improves one's knowledge of the Periodic Table. In addition to displaying all the elements in their customary order, each rectangle in the table displays the atomic number, atomic ...Read more

4 Bananas Back to top
Age
4+
Brain Child

4 Bananas is a remarkably fun, fast-moving game that allows children to exercise and absorb new math and problem-solving skills. After being dealt 5 cards apiece, players take turns using colorfully illustrated domino cards to build a line out from the START piece. To add a card, it must match the value shown on the last card in line. In that regard, 3 bananas is equivalent to 3 crocodiles, 3 palm trees, or the number 3. ...Read more

4D Science Back to top
4D Science
Price $ 39.99
By Spicebox
Age
8-12 yrs.
Brain Child

This fabulous interactive augmented reality science lab takes children through 10 deeply engaging and entertaining science projects rooted in a STEM based curriculum. Parents love that the experiments are hands-on explorations involving activities like pouring, stirring, shaking, measuring, marking and observing. Young scientists get through-the-roof excited by the immersive augmented reality feature that turns each proje...Read more

Ace Eagle Wild Things Blanket Back to top
Age
4+
Top Fun

This luxuriously comfortable plush fabric blanket's design inspires relaxing snuggle time and plenty of exciting pretend play. That's because Fin Fun's Wild Things blankets are hooded and wearable. When action time arrives, the child simply pops the hood over his or her head and slips both hands into strategically placed pockets on the blanket's interior, instantly transforming into a colorfully detailed wild animal - in ...Read more

Aerobie Pro Ring Back to top
Age
12+
Top Fun

Aerobie Pro Ring enables even those entirely new to flying disc games to execute deft and dazzling maneuvers. The easily accessible skills made possible by the disc's unique, aerodynamic design inspire an abundance of outdoor activities, exhilarating games that promote increasingly impressive physical abilities. Aerobie Pro Ring features soft edges for exceptional comfort and a large, open center that allows players to ad...Read more

Alpaca Tan 11in Back to top
Alpaca Tan 11in
Price $ 16.00
By Aurora World
Age
ALL
Parents Favorite Products

This recent addition to Aurora World's Miyoni collection of premium quality plush animals captivates youngsters with a carefully wrought blend of realism and adorableness. This 11-inch alpaca's super-soft, fluffy feel and intelligent, alert demeanor spark instant bonding and an abundance of imaginative pretend play that keeps kids happily absorbed for hours at a time. Its immensely appealing design is made possible by the...Read more

Animals 36 Piece Floor Puzzle Back to top
Age
3+
Parents Favorite Products

The artwork on this uncommonly entertaining 36 piece floor puzzle (beautifully illustrated by Ingela P. Arrhenius) is so utterly distinctive and charming that there may be a strong temptation to have it framed and hung on the living room wall. Each large, sturdy piece is perfectly sized for little hands to manipulate and visually appealing in its own right. The completed puzzle displays 32 irresistible critters, each with...Read more

Aqualiens Transforming Sea Creatures Back to top

This super-cool transforming dive toy starts out looking like a brightly colored space pod that, when dropped in water, spontaneously morphs into a shark or seahorse with some decidedly unearthly characteristics. The shark variety sprouts no fewer than 7 brightly colored fins as it descends, with 4 eyes (2 on either side of its head) that suddenly pop forward as a previously hidden row of fearsome teeth becomes visible. A...Read more

BabyGUND Flappy Soft Book Back to top
BabyGUND Flappy Soft Book
Price $ 17.99
By GUND
Age
0+
Parents Favorite Products

BabyGUND Flappy Soft Book provides an abundance of sensory-pleasing features that young ones can't seem to resist. Rich colors, supple shapes, soft, silky textures and crinkly sounds stimulate and reward the child's curiosity with visual, tactile and auditory surprises. Flappy the Elephant's face and the words 'Hello Baby' are embroidered on the front cover, while the back displays Flappy from behind (including an easy-to...Read more

bbluv Multi Reversible Playmat Back to top
Age
0+
Parents Favorite Products

The bbluv Multi Reversible Playmat is a gloriously entertaining way for little ones to pass the time away. One side of this large, reversible playmat displays a 7 X 5 grid of tiles illustrated with eye-catching colors, patterns, numbers, letters and animals, and is sprinkled with matching squares that get early learners moving around in no time at all. The playmat's flipside is colored an attractive, neutral gray that is ...Read more

Book Reader Animal Kingdom Back to top

Book Reader Animal Kingdom provides an exciting and entertaining educational experience for early readers. The skillfully designed blend of hardcover book and electronic learning features allows children to read on their own or interactively explore each page using the buttons and animal paw affixed to the right hand side of the book. By flipping the paw to touch any page, kids hear the contents read aloud, accompanied by...Read more

Botley, the Coding Robot Activity Set Back to top

More than any product we have previously encountered, Botley makes it stunningly easy and enjoyable for kids to jump right in and begin learning programming concepts. Sequences, loops, and if/then programming (essential techniques employed by professional programmers) are immediately put to use as youngsters discover the joys of having this playful robot at their beck and call. The huge fun factor and ease-of-use inspire ...Read more

Boxitale - Knights of Nature Back to top
Age
7+
Top Fun

This innovative, interactive adventure game does a fabulous job of merging top-notch physical play with rousing digital fun. Players progress through exciting episodes of an original animated series on their smartphone via the game's companion app while completing crafting activities with components from the Boxitale Knights of Nature box. Within that beautifully designed package are two additional boxes, each of which co...Read more

Boxitale Mini Back to top
Boxitale Mini
Price $ 12
By Akibabus Ltd
Age
6+
Brain Child

Boxitale Mini is an immensely fun, interactive adventure game that gets kids thinking creatively and constructively. While watching animated episodes in the game's included companion app, children use special Boxitale connectors and rods (70 of each are included) to build solutions that help lovable characters in the video overcome challenges. Each time an onscreen friend encounters an obstacle, the young viewer is shown ...Read more

Bright Lights Soccer Ball Back to top
Bright Lights Soccer Ball
Price $ 14.99
By VTech
Age
6-36 mos.
Brain Child

The Bright Lights Soccer Ball is an exceptionally entertaining toy that promotes the development of motor skills and tactile awareness while also teaching numbers, colors, opposites, and more! The ball itself is a squeezably soft plush design with a friendly, smiling face and a pair of outstretched hands that produce a satisfying crinkling sound when touched or manipulated. The smiling face also functions as a light-up bu...Read more

Calm in Your Palm Boxed Gift Bundle Back to top

The Calm In Your Palm Boxed Gift Bundle does a fabulous job of engaging children not just mentally and physically, but through their entire range of senses. The box contains a hardcover Calm in your Palm children's picture book and a 100% GOTS certified organic cotton blanket that looks just like the one in the story. Also included is a lovely, professionally recorded bluegrass song whose lyrics draw heavily from the text...Read more

CODENAMES: Disney Family Edition Back to top
Age
8+
Best Family Fun

CODENAMES: Disney Family Edition is a fabulously fun family game that pits team against team in an exciting contest of clue-giving and guessing. After a 4 X 4 grid of Treasure Cards displaying images of beloved Disney characters and scenes is set up, teams' designated Cluemasters takes turns giving one-word clues intended to steer teammates to specific cards on the table. The first team to identify and cover all of their ...Read more

Coral Cloud Limited Edition Mermaid Tail & Monofin Set Back to top

Myth and mystery spring to life with this limited edition mermaid tail and monofin set from Fin Fun. The Coral Cloud mermaid tail looks absolutely radiant in or out of the water as the sun's rays reflect off its shimmering coral, pink and fuchsia scales. The set's remarkably lightweight and comfortable monofin is built for speed, durability and comfort and provides a secure fit that comes off with a gentle tug once it's t...Read more

Crayola Creative Fun Double Easel Back to top

Kids delight in the abundance of hands-on activities and creative possibilities this double sided easel puts at their fingertips. Included with the easel are 85+ pieces designed to maximize the set's educational and play value: 77 magnetic numbers and letters, a sheet of reusable stickers, 4 pieces of colored chalk, and 3 magnetic gears that can be positioned to spin interactively with one another. With a magnetic dry-era...Read more

Creator Kit Back to top
Creator Kit
Price $ 499.00
By Infento
Age
1 - 11 yrs.
Parents Favorite Products

This amazing modular kit (the first of its kind) lets families build 10 different children's rides - walkers, scooters, bikes, trikes, go-carts, and more! The kit's components, instructions, and the incredibly durable life-sized rides it produces are of unsurpassed quality. And the value of Infento's Creator Kit is almost miraculously high given that it continually serves the riding needs of children as they grow and dev...Read more

Daisy Spin Rattle 'N Teether Back to top

Young ones find Daisy Spin Rattle 'N Teether to be endlessly fascinating fun, and no wonder, with so much to see and so much to do! This compact, portable plaything comes packed with visual, tactile and auditory pleasures that keep young children delightedly investigating its every detail. The daisy's 5 petals offer a variety of colors, textures and activities that invite and inspire physical exploration - rings that slid...Read more

Day 'N Night Elephant Pal Back to top

The Day 'N Night Elephant Pal keeps young ones captivated with its array of eye-catching colors and patterns, inviting textures and audio visual effects. The mix of physical and electronic features provides stimulating activities to which children respond by exploring every little detail. The mirror reflects the baby's visage but also functions as a screen on which light-up animal images appear (cat, dog, bird or frog) ac...Read more

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