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2016 Tillywig Award Winners

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Buzz Bee Toys Air Warriors Ultra-Tek Night Tek Back to top

Buzz Bee Air Warriors Ultra-Tek Night Tek brings some very exciting features to the fun and games of foam dart action play. The two most prominent of these - a scope that pops up at the touch of a button and a green light activated by pulling the trigger part way back - work together to create a realistic night vision effect. Along with the selective illumination of targets, this blaster's long distance range (up to 72 fe...Read more

Buzz Bee Toys Water Warriors Gargantua Back to top

As one might expect from a product named Gargantua, this water blaster has a massive tank capacity and an equally impressive blast range. With up to 78 ounces at their disposal in a single filling, kids get to engage in prolonged bouts of water-induced fun and games before needing a refill. Gargantua's constant pressure technology means it takes less pulls on the pump handle to generate the power to send streams of water...Read more

Buzz Bee Toys Water Warriors Outlaw Back to top

Kids love the outdoor action and fun that comes so easily with Buzz Bee Toys Water Warriors Outlaw. This high performance blaster uses air pressure to send water shooting distances of up to 42 feet. Its large capacity tank (47 ounces) means fewer refills and more time spent getting in on the action and fun. The easy-to-use pump handle builds pressure quickly, after which pulling and holding the trigger sends a stream of w...Read more

Buzz Bee Toys Water Warriors Steady Stream 2 Back to top

This 17-inch long water blaster unleashes a steady stream up to 38 feet through the air. It has no trigger, just a power pump with an easy back-and-forth action that keeps the water - and fun - flowing, big time. The hearty 25-ounce capacity tank fills up easily and lasts a good long time, particularly given the continuous outflow being generated. In addition to its impressive functionality and colorful, eye-catching appe...Read more

Buzz Bee Toys Water Warriors Xenon Back to top

Xenon, with its sleek, colorful design and air pressure light meter, has a futuristic feel that sets it apart from other water blasters. A pre-charge feature lets kids prime Xenon before adding water to its large capacity tank, so that less pumping is necessary throughout the fun and games. Pressing the trigger sends a prolonged stream of water sailing up to 40 feet through the air. Xenon's efficient air pressure system i...Read more

Caillou: My Cowboy Collection Back to top
Age
3-6 yrs.
Top Fun

Caillou: My Cowboy Collection packs an awful lot of fun and learning into a compact, carry-along box. Inside the velcro-resealable box is a Caillou jigsaw puzzle and a colorfully illustrated Caillou The Cowboy storybook. The large 36-piece double-sided puzzle is two puzzles in one, each side displaying a different scene from the storybook - one colored, the other in black and white and ready to be colored in. Kids play, c...Read more

Care for Me Learning Carrier Back to top
Care for Me Learning Carrier
Price $ 24.99
By VTech
Age
9-36 mos.
Brain Child

Children quickly become attached to the plush puppy that comes with Care for Me Learning Carrier, a factor that helps draw them deeply into the set's diverse play and learning experiences. The carrier, an adorably decked-out, lunchbox-sized puppy home kids use to carry their pet everywhere, is an electronic play center loaded with highly engaging learning activities. Each of the manipulables built into the carrier - a rol...Read more

Cat Jr. Operator Combo Hauler Back to top

This 4 in 1 construction toy is great fun for children as young as age 3 and nurtures the development of a variety of skills in the process. During the building portion of play, kids have the option of replicating one of several vehicle designs (Combo Hauler, Service Truck, Cement Mixer or Recycle Truck) or coming up with their own, factors that stimulate creative problem solving and logical thinking. The interchangeabili...Read more

Chibi Lights Circuit Stickers STEM Starter Kit Back to top

This fantastic science and craft kit provides kids with a fun, exciting way to learn electronics. Its centerpiece is the Circuit Sticker Sketchbook, a combination workbook/laboratory whose playful, engaging format elicits an unusual level of scientific exploration and inquiry. Each chapter starts with a project that includes explicit, easy-to-follow, instructions and yields exciting results, an approach that lets children...Read more

Color Alive Avengers and Color Alive Frozen Back to top

Color Alive Avengers and Color Alive Frozen provide kids with an exciting and creative play experience. Each includes a coloring book, a set of 7 different crayons, and a free app. The coloring books each provide an array of exciting and familiar figures (Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, . . . Anna, Elsa, Olaf, . . .). Once the coloring of any given scene is complete, kids can scan the drawing into the app, where onscreen...Read more

Color Wonder Coloring Pad & Markers, Finding Dory Back to top

In addition to the many joys of creative coloring, kids experience an extra bit of magic each time marker is put to paper with this coloring set. That's because Color Wonder markers only work on special paper. Press them to regular paper (or skin, furniture, or fabric), and no color is produced. But when used on any of the pages of artwork in this set's Finding Dory Coloring Pad, vivid colors spring forth. Children love t...Read more

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Construct A Truck
Price $ 19.99
By Mukikim Toys
Age
5-10 yrs.
Brain Child

Taking things apart and putting them together again is not only great fun, it's a valuable skill and an excellent learning experience for any child to have. When the thing being dis- and re- assembled is a handsome toy truck that makes engine-like sounds as it glides across the floor, you know kids are in for a very good time. Each Construct A Truck (there are four different models, each sold separately) comes fully assem...Read more

Construct-A-Plate Back to top
Age
1+
Brain Child

Anything that transforms mealtime into a fun, engaging experience the way Construct-A-Plate does is bound to catch parents' notice. That it does so while incorporating a variety of learning activities is among its core features and benefits. The plate's unique design allows any image to be quickly and easily secured between the clear, plastic plate and the blue base beneath, so that kids can view it while they eat. Each C...Read more

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Count & Learn Turtle
Price $ 14.99
By VTECH
Age
2-5 yrs.
Brain Child

Count & Learn Turtle is an educational bonanza for children aged two to five. This interactive learning toy helps youngsters learn numbers, counting, addition, colors, shapes, musical instruments, English, Spanish, and more. The compact, portable unit has a simple design that makes it extremely kid-friendly and easy to use while encouraging development of fine motor skills. Pressing any of the light-up numbers causes the...Read more

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